Abby Love
Shawnee,United States
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate educator with experience fostering engaging and inclusive learning environments. Passionate about igniting curiosity and nurturing the academic and personal growth of young learners. Skilled in creating dynamic lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, while promoting critical thinking and creativity. Committed to fostering a supportive classroom community that empowers students to reach their full potential academically and socially. Experienced in integrating technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and achievement. A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills, dedicated to partnering with parents and colleagues to ensure student success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Wichita Falls Independent School District
09.2022 - Current
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
- Developed and implemented discipline strategies to maintain classroom order.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Preschool Teacher
Wichita Christian Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
Team Member
Aldi Foods
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
Office Assistant
Midwestern State University Police Department
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
Plant Nursery Worker and Cashier
Sutherlands Lumber
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Preserved accurate temperature levels within greenhouse to promote plant health.
- Inspected plants to identify for signs of disease or infestation and address problems early.
- Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
- Water, pruned and groomed plants and trees to maintain health and attractiveness.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Care And Early Studies
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX08.2022
High School Diploma -
Rider High School
Wichita Falls, TX05.2017
Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- Student Engagement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Inclusive Education
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Wichita Falls Independent School District
09.2022 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Wichita Christian Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2022
Team Member
Aldi Foods
02.2020 - 06.2021
Office Assistant
Midwestern State University Police Department
08.2018 - 02.2020
Plant Nursery Worker and Cashier
Sutherlands Lumber
03.2017 - 08.2018
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
07.2016 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Care And Early Studies
Midwestern State University
High School Diploma -
Rider High School
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