Angela Anderson
East Wenatchee,WA
Summary
I have a passion for mathematics, and love to help others understand the importance of mathematics. If students understand how math can be used in their daily lives students will like math. Building a long-term career as a middle-level mathematics teacher using modern teaching methods such as team learning to encourage higher-order thinking in students.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
9Th Grade Math Teacher
Sterling Junior High School
08.2022 - Current
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Maintained a positive and inclusive classroom culture by addressing individual concerns and celebrating successes collectively.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on education trends, continuously refining teaching methods for maximum effectiveness.
- Increased student performance with timely feedback on assignments and assessments.
- Tracked student progress through ongoing assessment and data analysis, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal growth.
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and connections in lesson plans.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary projects that integrated math concepts across subject areas.
- Utilized various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, leading to higher student achievement.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students, resulting in increased confidence and improved grades in mathematics.
- Contributed to curriculum development efforts by sharing innovative teaching resources and collaborating with fellow educators on effective instructional approaches.
7th & 8th Grade Assistant Track Coach
Sterling Junior High
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced athlete performance by implementing customized training programs tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Developed individualized training plans tailored to each athlete''s unique strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
- Ensured athlete safety during training sessions by closely monitoring activities, promptly addressing concerns, and adhering to established protocols.
- Improved athlete performance by implementing innovative training techniques and personalized coaching strategies.
- Increased athlete motivation and commitment by establishing clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, and celebrating achievements.
- Promoted a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships among athletes, coaches, and support staff.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
8th Grade Girls Assistant Basketball Coach
Sterling Junior High School
01.2022 - Current
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Provided constructive feedback to players after games, identifying areas of improvement while also celebrating successes.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training drills and practice strategies.
- Assisted head coach in developing game plans, contributing to a higher win percentage for the season.
- Led pre-game warm-ups, maximizing athlete readiness for competition while minimizing risk of injury.
- Managed equipment inventory, securing necessary items for optimal practice sessions and game day preparations.
- Maintained accurate records of player statistics, aiding in strategic decision-making during game planning sessions.
8th Grade Girls Volleyball Assistant Coach
Sterling Junior High
09.2021 - Current
- Stretched, warmed up and completed conditioning exercises properly to reduce injuries.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
- Mentored youth on proper volleyball techniques.
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Promoted positive behavior among student-athletes as a role model consistently demonstrating good sportsmanship principles.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Maintained accurate records of player statistics during games which allowed informed decisions regarding lineup adjustments or tactical changes.
7th Grade Science
Sterling Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Planned and organized lessons that included scaffolding homework, and assessments.
- Presented lessons clearly, taking extra time to explain math concepts that were difficult for lower level learners.
- Maintained student attention using questions and activities while using a variety of instructional techniques to meet the needs and capabilities of all learners.
- Created a safe learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create and deliver lessons that were used in multiple subjects.
- Motivated students with focused instruction and feedback on work.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
7th Math/Science Teacher
Clovis Point Intermediate School
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Planned and organized lessons that included scaffolding homework, and assessments.
- Presented lessons clearly, taking extra time to explain math concepts that were difficult for lower level learners.
- Maintained student attention using questions and activities while using a variety of instructional techniques to meet the needs and capabilities of all learners.
- Created a safe learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create and deliver lessons that were used in multiple subjects.
- Motivated students with focused instruction and feedback on work.
Relief Daycare Provider
Ribbons and Rainbows Daycare
07.2012 - 08.2020
- Provided home child care services for six to eight children during the working day and through limited extended hours.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks, plan and set up playtime activities and educational games and art activities.
- Followed policies, procedures, and safety management protocols, to comply with state regulations.
- Passed a criminal background check and mandatory state training for home child care providers.
- Spoke with parents about daily child-specific issues.
Administrative Assistant
Ameriprise Financial
10.2008 - 08.2020
- Maintaining the office cleanliness and organization.
- Accepting payments and deposits for client accounts and providing receipt of payment to clients.
- Purchasing and controlling the inventory of supplies.
- Assist with in office technical computer and equipment problems.
- Provide excellent customer service, greeting every client to make them feel welcome.
- Run reports and complete the final preparation of client financial plans.
- Completing bulk mailings as well as Corporate correspondence.
- Complete all job requirements while staying within the regulations for FINRA and company confidentiality policies.
Education
STEM Education And Mathematics
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA. Major: Mathematics: Middle Level Education, Minor: Mathematics
Ellensburg, Wa 01.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Arts - Mathematics Teacher Education
Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, WA. , Associate in Arts And Sciences - DTA
Wenatchee, WA 01.2016 - 05.2017
Skills
Listening: I will listen to the concerns of students, colleagues, and parents and show that I understand what they are saying
Time Management: My excellent organization skills help me teach lessons in an effective time frame and allows me to complete grading with effective feedback quickly to students
Verbal Communication: Be able to effectively speak with students, to explain the material in terms that are both accessible and meaningful to the them
Critical Thinking: I am able to assist students with difficult questions Solve student conflict, revise lesson plans and deal with other issues as they arise quickly and effectively
Technical Skills: I have a strong understanding of numbers and numeric relationships This allows me to explain the material to students and explain how it can be applied in the real world
Organization: I am able very organized which allows me the ability to juggle many tasks, such as, lesson planning, and grading
Teaching Skills: I have strong classroom organizational skills, I create a positive learning environment, I create strong exams to assess student learning, I develop detailed lesson plans, I am respectful, supportive and understanding to students, parents and co-workers
Timeline
9Th Grade Math Teacher
Sterling Junior High School
08.2022 - Current
7th & 8th Grade Assistant Track Coach
Sterling Junior High
03.2022 - Current
8th Grade Girls Assistant Basketball Coach
Sterling Junior High School
01.2022 - Current
8th Grade Girls Volleyball Assistant Coach
Sterling Junior High
09.2021 - Current
7th Grade Science
Sterling Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2021
7th Math/Science Teacher
Clovis Point Intermediate School
08.2020 - 06.2021
STEM Education And Mathematics
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA. Major: Mathematics: Middle Level Education, Minor: Mathematics
01.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Arts - Mathematics Teacher Education
Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, WA. , Associate in Arts And Sciences - DTA
01.2016 - 05.2017
Relief Daycare Provider
Ribbons and Rainbows Daycare
07.2012 - 08.2020
Administrative Assistant
Ameriprise Financial
10.2008 - 08.2020