Amber Shattuck
Great Bend,KS
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at USD 428, adept at differentiated instruction and fostering student engagement. Leveraging strong organizational and problem-solving skills, I successfully mentored new teachers and enhanced student self-esteem through tailored learning experiences. Committed to collaboration and leadership, I drive academic success and cultivate a positive learning environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher
USD 428
08.2013 - Current
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- 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.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Served on the Building Leadership Team to create our school vision and plan.
- Mentored student teachers and new teachers with lesson planning, classroom management, etc.
Sales Associate
Paper Mart Party Center
08.2009 - 05.2013
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Created decorations and centerpieces to meet customers needs.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Leadership
Newman University
Wichita, KS05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05-2013
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Multimedia instruction
- Materials sourcing
- Student needs assessment
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Oral communication
- Team collaboration
- Leadership
Accomplishments
- Achieved Kansas Seal of Literacy by completing LETRS Training with accuracy and efficiency.
- Taught over 200 students over 12 years.
- Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students.
Certification
- English as a Second Language (ESL) Certification - Kansas Department of Education.
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
USD 428
08.2013 - Current
Sales Associate
Paper Mart Party Center
08.2009 - 05.2013
Master of Science - Elementary Leadership
Newman University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fort Hays State University
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