Kim Whittaker has over 20 years of experience in education and business. She has worked as a teacher for kindergarten through 8th grade students and developed curriculum. She also ran a very successful independent business through The Pampered Chef, growing sales significantly over 7 years. She has strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills developed through her roles leading teams and volunteer work in the community.

1. Kim
B.
Whittaker
206
Oakdale
Dr.,
Summerville,
SC
29483
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843.478.7860
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kbartl1000@gmail.com
Summary Individual has a positive attitude, desire to deliver exceptional service, numerous leadership
qualities, education and business experience.
Skills &
Traits
Business Skills: establishing direction, motivating, inspiring, problem-solving, planning,
organizing, developing steps to reach program vision, excellent oral and written
communication
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office
Personal Traits: articulate, personable, perceptive, persistent, determined, dependable,
trustworthy, diligent, friendly
Experience
Education
Volunteer
Gregg Middle School, Summerville, SC Sept. 03’ – Aug. 15’
Gate Reading/Writing Teacher
• Strategized lesson plans to acclimate with a diverse learning environment
• Built and maintained relationships with parents, teachers, principals and staff
• Analyzed graphs to track growth or identify stagnancy in student learning
• Worked with nine other school leaders to launch a program that enhanced
positivity in the classroom for 1,100 students
• Collaborated with teachers to ensure chronological and historical alignment of
subjects
• Consistently adapted curriculum as guidelines changed in the K-12 education
system
• Held responsibility as the 7th
grade team leader for two years: used problem
solving skills to identify solutions, and reported happenings to principal
monthly
The Pampered Chef, Summerville, SC Aug. 99’ – Sept. 06’
Independent Sales Director
• Built a business from zero sales in year one to over $100,000 in the last year
• Persistently followed-up with prospective customers through phone calls,
emails and face-to-face visits
• Recognized by Pampered Chef US for ending career with 263 home shows
• Maintained relationships and acquired at least sixty-two repeat customers
Pinewood Preparatory School, Summerville, SC Aug. 94’ – June 00’
K5 Kindergarten Teacher/Director
• Kindergarten director of four classrooms with approximately sixty students
• Used creativity to develop curriculum in all subjects for K5 students
• Incorporated technology in the classroom
Summerville Presbyterian Kindergarten, Summerville, SC Aug. 92’ – May 94’
K5 Kindergarten Teacher
• Developed curriculum for K5 students and integrated faith in the classroom
Charleston Southern University, Charleston, South Carolina
Bachelor of Science in Education, May 1992
• Minor: Business
Years of Dedicated Community Service: Summerville Seacoast Church, Summerville
Junior League, Food Pantry, Summerville Sculpture in the South, Girl Scouts, SPCA