GAIL MCCLENTON

1408 West Avenue C

Hope, Arkansas 71801
870-703-7340
gmcclenton99@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS EDUCATON CO-OP HOPE, ARKANSAS
AUGUST 2016 TO PRESENT
Implementing intervention plan to help children with cognitive, communication, social,
emotional, and behavioral skills. Responsible for designing and implementing an effective
curriculum. Teaching children age 3 to 5 the basics in reading, writing, math, and science.
Providing an opportunity for young children to learn about the world, develop their motor skills,
social skills, language and vocabulary skills and teaching them proper classroom behavior.
Acquired Skills: Team Building, Planning, Mentoring, Communication, Cultural Awareness,
Diversity/Inclusion, Stress Recognition, Negotiation, Prioritizing, Listening, Creative Thinking,
Delegating, and Ethics.
HOPE PUBLIC SCHOOL, HOPE, ARKANSAS
AUGUST 2005 TO AUGUST 2016
Responsible for working with students age 5 in small groups of five to implement direct
instructions. Implementing and demonstrating clear and concise instruction to students to
improve their learning process. Setting goals and making sure students understood the goals and
purpose. Giving the students opportunity to apply what they have learned to improve language
and communication skills. Other responsibilities included: Maintaining communication with
parents, Classroom management, Teaching students problem-solving skills, Assisting and
supporting other staff with implementing daily programs, and helping plan and implementing
appropriate curriculum design to promote physical, social, and intellectual growth of students.
Acquired Skills: Communication, Team Building, Planning, Mentoring, Diversity/Inclusion,
Cultural Awareness, Creative Thinking, Listening, Ethics, Self-Awareness, Conflict
Management, Coping, and Organizational
CHAMPION PARTS, HOPE, ARKANSAS
MARCH 2002 TO AUGUST 2005
Responsible for billings customers, labeling packages for Fed-ex pick-up, monitoring
merchandise leaving, creating invoices and purchase orders, pulling inventory from shelves, and
tracking shipment’s delivery status.
Acquired Skills: Communication, Mission/Strategic Alignment, Technology, Customer Focus,
Organizational skills, and Prioritizing
EDUCATION
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY, RUSSELLVILE, ARKANSAS
Bachelor of Professional Studies in Early Childhood
Anticipated December 2019
LEADERSHIP
Leader of Young Women Christian Group: Responsible for organizing group meetings and
projects, mentoring young women, planning and organizing group activities.
Acquired Skills: Leadership, Mentoring, Facilitation skills, Diversity/Inclusion, Team Building,
and Planning