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Brittney Ballon

Brittney Ballon

Youngsville,NC

Summary

Organized and passionate elementary educator. Devoted and driven to improve the learning of each and every student. Enjoy challenging myself and growing in my journey as an educator.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Franklin County Schools
Louisburg, NC
08.2015 - Current
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
  • Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Integrated technology into daily lesson plans.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.

Daily Substitute Teacher

Derry Township School District
Hershey, PA
08.2014 - 06.2015
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Preschool Classroom Teacher

Cross Point Childcare
Harrisburg, PA
01.2012 - 08.2014
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
  • Implemented common core standards in daily instruction of all major subjects, as well as Christian Biblical curriculum, while recording each students results and growth in each standard area.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
12.2011

Skills

  • Elementary education
  • Organization and planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Technology integration
  • Relationship building
  • Behavioral improvements

Accomplishments

  • Earned "Teacher of the Year" in 2021.
  • Created and led several professional development trainings for other educators in various areas.
  • Worked on District and school based committees to help improve student learning and teacher work environments.

Certification

Have several digital certifications in Google programs and other educational learning platforms.

Timeline

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Franklin County Schools
08.2015 - Current

Daily Substitute Teacher

Derry Township School District
08.2014 - 06.2015

Preschool Classroom Teacher

Cross Point Childcare
01.2012 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Brittney Ballon