Donna Macopson
Marion,NC
Summary
Capable educator with over 24 years of experience in teacher roles. Excellent classroom management, lecturing and behavior enhancement skills. Collaborative in working with teachers, administrators and specialists to support all student needs. I also think I would make a great Athletic director. I have years experience in sports programming at Chase Little League. I have a passion for sports and I am committed to helping athletes develop their skills and achieve their goals. I am confident I have the necessary skill to be a effective as the physical Education teacher and Athletic Director at East McDowell Middle School.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
East McDowell Middle School
Marion, NC
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented lessons plans for Mathematics classes.
- Provided individualized instruction to students who needed extra help with mathematics concepts.
- Created a variety of challenging assignments that encouraged critical thinking skills in mathematics.
- Monitored student performance on tests, quizzes, projects.
- Participated in faculty meetings and professional development workshops related to mathematics teaching strategies.
- Educated students on core principles and advanced concepts of mathematics.
- Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
- Encouraged positive behavior management techniques within the classroom environment.
- Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades and attendance.
- Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations, and standardized assessments.
- Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
- Collaborated with other teachers on curriculum development and implementation.
- Counseled students about their academic choices and career paths related to mathematics.
- Fostered students' commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course materials to broader themes and current events.
- Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.
- Aligned classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements.
- Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading and progression at beginning of semester.
- Used current software programs and software to assist in instruction of various parts of syllabus.
- Incorporated technology into the classroom by using online tools such as Delta or Freckle
- Monitored student performance, providing frequent feedback for improvements.
- Collaborated with colleagues to facilitate individual and group success across subject matter.
K-5 Teacher
Rutherford County School Dist
Forest City , NC
08.2000 - 06.2023
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, test scores, and other relevant data.
- Organized field trips, assemblies, and other special events to enhance the learning experience.
- Utilized technology in the classroom to facilitate interactive instruction.
- Planned and implemented daily lessons that aligned with the district's curriculum standards.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques such as positive reinforcement.
- Participated in professional development activities for continued growth as an educator.
- Assessed students' progress through formative and summative assessments.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations related to educational standards.
- Supervised recess periods to ensure student safety on playgrounds.
- Developed creative teaching methods to engage students in learning activities, such as hands-on projects and group work.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers, administrators, parents, and other stakeholders on educational initiatives.
- Facilitated small groups or one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling learners.
- Encouraged student participation through positive reinforcement and behavior management strategies.
- Conducted parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress and challenges.
- Incorporated diverse instructional strategies including visual aids, multimedia tools.
- Integrated appropriate technology into the classroom setting to support instruction.
- Prepared differentiated materials based on individual learner needs.
Chase Little President Helper
Chase Little Leage
Forest City, NC
01.2000 - 06.2003
- Developed policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the organization.
- Collaborated with staff members to ensure operational efficiency of the organization.
- Represented the organization at community events and public forums to promote its mission.
- Provided leadership and guidance on budgeting decisions to maximize resources available.
- Cultivated and maintained positive working relationships with employees, executives and other stakeholders.
- Organized and facilitated board meetings, strategic planning sessions, and annual conferences.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members by listening attentively and providing constructive feedback.
- Determined performance goals and offered tactics for achieving milestones.
- Over see player eluviations and choosing of teams.
- Creating of schedules for several teams and different groups of ages.
- Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies and company policies.
- Ordering uniforms for the League and parents shirts.
- Organizing parent day and pictures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12-2003
Skills
- Game Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Compliance Monitoring
- Recruitment Strategies
- Injury Prevention
- Student Safety Programs
- Athlete Orientations
- Event Management
- Performance Analysis
- Strength Training
- Media Relations
- Staff Training
- Scheduling Coordination
- Effective Customer Communication
- Student Transcript Reviews
- Academic Support
- Athletic Department Services
- Physical Education
- Health and Wellness Education
- Lesson Plan Development
- Sports Education
- Equipment Storage Organization
- Individualized Instruction
- Student Behavior Management
- Enforcing Rules and Expectations
- Student Development
- Grading and Reporting
- Goals and Objectives
- Group Fitness
- Facility Management
- Student Motivation
- Hygiene Standards
- Relationship Building
- Athletic Training
- Event Planning
- Coaching Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Problem-Solving Skills
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
East McDowell Middle School
07.2023 - Current
K-5 Teacher
Rutherford County School Dist
08.2000 - 06.2023
Chase Little President Helper
Chase Little Leage
01.2000 - 06.2003
Bachelor of Science - Education
Appalachian State University
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