Abigail Arthur
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Driven and motivated young professional dedicated to improving the lives of children and young adults. I am looking to use my talents to advance my career and impact students on a larger scale. I am skilled in using technology to organize, maintain, and track data. I do well on fast-paced teams and enjoy collaboration with team members. Additionally, I am familiar with the needs of K-12 teachers and schools. I am passionate about making quality education more accessible and attainable for all students. I am seeking an organization that values this as well.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Alabaster City Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Created differentiated learning environment using technology such as i-Ready and IXL.
- Tracked student data by creating spreadsheets in Google Sheets.
- Used Clever and Google Classroom to provide resources and independent practice for students.
- Integrated technology into all aspects of lessons to promote engagement and retention of material.
- Collaborated with administrators and co-teachers on classroom management, policies, and discipline.
- Fostered healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication skills in students.
4th Grade Teacher
Tuscaloosa County Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Administered formative assessments such as the i-Ready diagnostic
- Exhibited the highest growth on i-Ready diagnostic school-wide
- Tracked classroom data using charts to promote self-efficacy
- Took over a 4th grade classroom as a student teacher, at the request of my principal
- Collaborated with grade level to make decisions regarding curriculum, pacing, and management.
Summer Camp Director
Tuscaloosa County Parks And Recreation
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Streamlined registration process to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction during enrollment periods.
- Increased staff retention by providing consistent training, support, and performance evaluations for all camp employees.
- Addressed any issues or concerns raised by parents professionally and efficiently, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated daily schedules for staff assignments and efficient use of shared resources throughout the summer season.
- Introduced creative ideas into traditional summer activities, effectively engaging campers during their stay.
- Developed strong relationships with local community organizations to enhance partnerships and increase camp visibility.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of camp staff performance, providing constructive feedback for professional growth opportunities.
- Established clear expectations regarding camper behavior rules while promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Evaluated program success using feedback from campers, parents, and staff to make informed improvements for future seasons.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing diverse and engaging programs for various age groups.
Strategic Engagement Assistant
The University Of Alabama
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Coordinated events put on by the University Libraries.
- Facilitated and maintained relationships with notable alumni and library donors.
- Streamlined venue rental system to provide better customer service.
Orientation Leader
The University Of Alabama
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Counseled students on prospective majors and clubs
- Worked with underserved and first-gen college students
- Displayed teamwork and collaboration on team of 60 Orientation leaders
- Established positive relationships and provided service to parents of potential students.
- Integrated technology into presentations and used programs to track engagement.
Customer Service Associate
Marcos Pizzeria
07.2016 - 05.2018
- Worked directly with customers and team members to ensure positive experience.
- Solved problems with POS.
- Provided timely service by managing tasks.
- Maintained detailed database to ensure appropriate service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama12.2018
Skills
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Data Management
- Problem-solving
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- Technology
- Organizational skills
- Attention to Detail
- Managing multiple tasks
- Customer service
- Project Management
- Self Motivation
Computer Skills
- LMS: PowerSchool, Blackboard Learn, Schoology, Seesaw, Canvas, Google Classroom, and Clever
- Data tracking: Excel, Google Sheets, ClassDojo
- Networking and troubleshooting skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Apple Teacher trained
- Google Educator Level 1
- Applications: IXL, i-Ready, Lexia, DreamBox
Certification
Class B State of Alabama (Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education)
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Alabaster City Schools
08.2023 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Tuscaloosa County Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
Summer Camp Director
Tuscaloosa County Parks And Recreation
05.2020 - 08.2020
Strategic Engagement Assistant
The University Of Alabama
10.2019 - 03.2020
Orientation Leader
The University Of Alabama
09.2018 - 09.2019
Customer Service Associate
Marcos Pizzeria
07.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
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