Kenya Franks
About Kenya Franks
Kenya Franks is a Certified Tutor Specialist with a background in education and transportation. She currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Heels, Wheels, & Hills LLC and has experience in various roles, including long-term substitute teaching and quality assurance.
Work at Nerdy
Kenya Franks has been employed at Varsity Tutors, a subsidiary of Nerdy, as a Certified Tutor Specialist since July 2022. In this role, she focuses on providing tutoring services to students, specifically assisting them in obtaining their Commercial License Permit (CLP). Her position allows her to work remotely, enabling flexibility in her tutoring approach.
Current Role as CEO
Since 2020, Kenya Franks has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Heels, Wheels, & Hills LLC, located in Frisco, Texas. In this capacity, she oversees the operations and strategic direction of the company. Her leadership role emphasizes her commitment to the business and its objectives.
Previous Experience in Education
Prior to her current roles, Kenya Franks worked as a Long Term Substitute Teacher at SubTeachUSA from 2008 to 2010 in the Jonesboro, Arkansas area. She also served as a Transportation Specialist at Frisco ISD from 2019 to 2020. These positions contributed to her experience in the educational sector and her understanding of student needs.
Educational Background
Kenya Franks studied at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, where she earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) degree in Behavioral Health Sciences from 2008 to 2010. She furthered her education at the University of North Texas, obtaining a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Rehabilitation Science/Gerontology from 2011 to 2013.
Career in Transportation and Quality Assurance
Kenya Franks has a diverse professional background that includes working as a Transportation Specialist at Marten Transport for seven months in 2019 and at Frisco ISD for one year. Additionally, she spent seven years at Capital One as a Quality Assurance professional from 2011 to 2018. This varied experience has equipped her with skills applicable across different industries.