ALICIA FARMER
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Innovative Educator bringing expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Caring and hard working professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher/6th Grade Math Teacher
K12 - Florida Cyber Charter Academy
07.2021 - Current
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Trained and managed all used on Learning Management System
- Implemented internal and external professional development collaboration based on staff and teacher needs.
- Voted Top Presenter and Best Training in National Conference for 2022 and 2023.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in education.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Devised and implemented classroom management strategies, maintaining safe and pleasant learning environment.
- Collected comprehensive and actionable data for student achievement.
- Rated Highly Effective Teacher
Master Teacher/MTSS Coordinator/504 Coordinator
K12 - Florida Cyber Charter Academy
12.2017 - 07.2021
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- New teacher onboarding program developer
- Retained 100 percent of new teachers when in this position.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
High School Math Teacher
Manatee County Schools
10.2015 - 12.2017
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Employed math lessons, demonstrations and interactive activities to teach and instruct high school students using educational materials, books and other learning aids.
- Managed student behavior in classroom and administered approved discipline to create classroom environment conducive to learning.
Lead Trainer/Orientation Coordinator
Manatee County Tax Collector
06.2013 - 10.2015
- Facilitated group activities among assigned staff and promoted community bonds through engaging events.
- Sustained collaborative relationships with faculty, staff and administration.
- Provided subject matter expertise to other institutional departments and offices.
Education
FTCE General Knowledge FTCE SAE Math 5-9 -
Masters of Online Education -
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelors of Science - Hospitality Management
University of South Florida
Skills
- Proficiency in Online School Platforms
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Group and Individual Teaching
- Teacher Support
- Educational Software
- Individualized Instruction
- Instructional Techniques
- Curriculum Standards
- Different Learning Styles
- Diverse Audiences
Certification
FTCE SAE Mathematics Grades 5-9
FTCE General Knowledge
Timeline
Lead Teacher/6th Grade Math Teacher
K12 - Florida Cyber Charter Academy
07.2021 - Current
Master Teacher/MTSS Coordinator/504 Coordinator
K12 - Florida Cyber Charter Academy
12.2017 - 07.2021
High School Math Teacher
Manatee County Schools
10.2015 - 12.2017
Lead Trainer/Orientation Coordinator
Manatee County Tax Collector
06.2013 - 10.2015
FTCE General Knowledge FTCE SAE Math 5-9 -
Masters of Online Education -
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelors of Science - Hospitality Management
University of South Florida
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