Lashonda Williams
Arlington,TX
Summary
Positive, enthusiastic teacher with a focus on student success and committed to fostering student learning and developing individual potential. Able to positively influence classroom settings and improve students' conduct through proactive measures. Strong relationship builder with a logical intellect and sound judgment. Passionate teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curricula covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social, and learning skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Whitt Fine Arts Academy
2018.08 - Current
- Teaching according to the educational needs, abilities and achievements of individual students and groups of students; Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress, attainment and behavior of students;
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- I kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom.
Interventionist
Humphreys County School District
2015.08 - 2017.05
- Helped students prepare for standardized tests and reviewed results against objectives after completion.
- Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
- Enhanced knowledge by attending training and adopting new technologies.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
- Determined appropriate interventions and planned support milestones.
- Utilized diverse approaches in teaching, technology, and behavior modification.
Teacher
Humphreys County School
2008.08 - 2015.07
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework, and assignment records.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Education
Master of Education: Counseling and Development in School Counseling (Degree in Progress) -
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX08.2025
Master of Education: Secondary Education -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona05.2014
Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication -
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS05.2012
Skills
- Solution-Oriented
- Creative Thinker
- Enthusiastic
- Teamwork
- Critical-Thinking
- Adaptability
- Patience
- Leadership
Personal Information
Title: English as a Second Language
Timeline
Teacher
Whitt Fine Arts Academy
2018.08 - Current
Interventionist
Humphreys County School District
2015.08 - 2017.05
Teacher
Humphreys County School
2008.08 - 2015.07
Master of Education: Counseling and Development in School Counseling (Degree in Progress) -
Lamar University
Master of Education: Secondary Education -
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication -
Mississippi Valley State University