Amanda Mortimer
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Coordinator
Elite Athletics Cheer And Fitness
Margate, FL
06.2024 - Current
- Drafted communications about upcoming events or changes in policy and procedures for internal distribution.
- Developed and implemented program activities according to established goals and objectives.
- Provided guidance and support to program participants in navigating resources, services, and opportunities.
- Coordinated meetings with stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of program initiatives.
- Facilitated communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and conference calls.
- Identified areas where improvements can be made in order to increase efficiency or effectiveness.
TIER MENTOR
Broward County School Board
Coral Springs, FL
08.2019 - Current
- Developed comprehensive mentoring data chats to support new employees in their transition into the classroom.
- Conducted regular one-on-one meetings with each mentee to discuss challenges, successes, and goals.
- Created an atmosphere of mutual learning by offering constructive criticism in a supportive environment.
- Supported the growth of existing staff through coaching conversations focused on individual strengths.
Head Cheer Coach
Broward County School Board
Coral Springs, FL
08.2018 - Current
- Supervised, trained, and mentored a staff of assistant coaches and volunteers to ensure proper safety protocols were followed.
- Organized practice sessions for the squad, focusing on technical skills such as tumbling, stunts, jumps, cheers, chants and dances.
- Attended trainings on rules, regulations and safety protocols, implementing principles and requirements throughout training and performance.
- Managed off-campus events, community programs and team pep rallies.
- Worked with boosters, parents and school administrators to handle support functions.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
Agriscience Teacher
Broward County School Board
Coral Springs, FL
08.2015 - Current
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
FFA Advisor
Broward County School Board
Coral Springs, FL
08.2015 - 05.2024
- Organized and supervised FFA events such as career development, leadership conferences, and competitions.
- Instructed students on the principles of agricultural science and related topics.
- Conducted fundraisers to support FFA activities and trips.
- Coordinated field trips to local farms or other agricultural-related sites that provide educational experiences to students.
- Attended professional development workshops focused on best practices for teaching agricultural education courses.
Rising Leader Cohort
Broward County School Board
Coral Springs, FL
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Identified staff members' training needs and developed appropriate programs.
- We have developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Conducted regular meetings within the cohort to discuss progress, identify challenges, and develop solutions.
- Creating online resources for teachers during COVID.
Education
Master of Arts - Instructional Design And Technology
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education And Communication
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2015
Associate of Arts -
Santa Fe Community College
Gainesville06-2012
Accomplishments
- Coral Springs High School Coach of the Year, 2019
- FFA Charter recognition by the City of Coral Springs, 2016
- BCAA All-Star Cheerleading Coach, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
- American Farm Bureau Foundation On The Farm STEM participant, 2019
Certification
- Instructional Coach Certificate, 2021
- Clinical Education License, 2021
- 6-12 Agriculture Education Certification
Timeline
Program Coordinator
Elite Athletics Cheer And Fitness
06.2024 - Current
TIER MENTOR
Broward County School Board
08.2019 - Current
Rising Leader Cohort
Broward County School Board
08.2019 - 05.2021
Head Cheer Coach
Broward County School Board
08.2018 - Current
Agriscience Teacher
Broward County School Board
08.2015 - Current
FFA Advisor
Broward County School Board
08.2015 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Instructional Design And Technology
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education And Communication
University of Florida
Associate of Arts -
Santa Fe Community College
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