Virginia Merritt
Gladewater,TX
Summary
Energetic and compassionate individual with passion for fostering positive learning environment. Possesses deep understanding of educational principles, educational technology, and effective classroom management techniques, coupled with proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning. Committed to inspiring students and teachers and fostering academic growth.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
DAEP Teacher
Gilmer Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
- Plan and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
- Facilitated math and science instruction for JH-12th grade students
- Differentiated lessons based on student needs
6th Grade Math Teacher
Winona Independent School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Plan and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
- Worked with my math team to discuss data and materials needed for lessons
- Differentiated lessons based on student needs
7th Grade Math Teacher
Pine Tree Independent School District
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Plan and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
- Worked with my math team to discuss data and materials needed for lessons
- Differentiated lessons based on student needs
6th, 7th, 8th Grade Robotics and Programming Teacher
Dallas ISD
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Planned and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
5th and 6th Grade Math Teacher
Pine Tree Independent School District
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Planned and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
- Worked with my math team to discuss data and materials needed for lessons
- Maintained the campus website
Adult Basic Education Teacher
Billy Moore Correctional Facility
11.2017 - 08.2018
- Taught basic reading and math skills to prisoners
5th grade Math Teacher
Longview Independent School District
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Planned and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
- Worked with my math team to discuss data and materials needed for lessons
Adult Basic Education Teacher
Bradshaw State Jail
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Taught basic reading and math skills to prisoners
5th grade Reading Teacher
Hallsville Independent School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Planned and executed lessons based on the TEK’s
- I worked with my team to discuss data and materials needed for lessons
Assistant Manager
Walgreens
12.2006 - 01.2010
- Trained new employees in the different departments
- Opened and closed the store and counted and made the deposits for each night
- Checked the weekly truck and distributed the merchandise throughout the store
- Set displays and reset departments
Assistant Manager
CVS
07.2006 - 12.2006
- Trained new employees in the different departments
- Opened and closed the store and counted and made the deposits for each night
- Checked the weekly truck and distributed the merchandise throughout the store
- Set displays and reset departments
3rd and 4th grade Teacher
Gladewater Independent School District
08.1999 - 05.2005
- Planned and executed lessons based on the TAK’s
5th grade Math Teacher
Longview Independent School District
08.1998 - 05.1999
- Planned and executed lessons based on the TAK’s
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ09-2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX12-2014
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX12-1996
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Public speaking
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Curriculum implementation
- Innovative lesson planning
- Technology integration
- Classroom technology
- SMART board aptitude
Timeline
DAEP Teacher
Gilmer Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
6th Grade Math Teacher
Winona Independent School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
7th Grade Math Teacher
Pine Tree Independent School District
01.2022 - 05.2023
6th, 7th, 8th Grade Robotics and Programming Teacher
Dallas ISD
07.2021 - 10.2021
5th and 6th Grade Math Teacher
Pine Tree Independent School District
08.2018 - 05.2021
Adult Basic Education Teacher
Billy Moore Correctional Facility
11.2017 - 08.2018
5th grade Math Teacher
Longview Independent School District
08.2017 - 11.2017
Adult Basic Education Teacher
Bradshaw State Jail
08.2016 - 06.2017
5th grade Reading Teacher
Hallsville Independent School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
Assistant Manager
Walgreens
12.2006 - 01.2010
Assistant Manager
CVS
07.2006 - 12.2006
3rd and 4th grade Teacher
Gladewater Independent School District
08.1999 - 05.2005
5th grade Math Teacher
Longview Independent School District
08.1998 - 05.1999
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
University of Texas At Tyler
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Stephen F. Austin State University
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