Amy Bell
Greenville,SC
Summary
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Greenville County School District
Greenville , SC
2024.06 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students and provide continuity in learning.
- Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
K5 and 1st Grade Teacher
Cherrydale Elementary School
Greenville , SC
2021.08 - 2024.06
- Created a positive and effective learning environment for students with diverse backgrounds, learning styles and academic ability.
- Prepared and taught effective lessons based on the South Carolina College and Career Ready Standards and the Greenville County Schools Elementary Curriculum.
- Used collaboration and communication skills as a grade level team member to plan lessons and activities, sharing resources and strategies to help ensure engaging and essential instruction.
- Served and collaborated with faculty members on various committees and teams.
- Established strong communication and relationships with parents to support the academic and social-emotional growth of students.
K4-2nd Grade Teacher
Anderson School District One
Williamston , SC
1983.01 - 2021.08
- Created a dynamic, effective, and safe learning environment for a diverse population of students and grade levels by utilizing skills and duties listed above.
- Led Professional Development opportunities for K4 teachers and staff.
- Preschool Coordinator-accepted Child Find and BabyNet referrals; held screenings, transition meetings and provided input for any IEP meetings.
- Supervisor and Lead Clinical Staff of Therapeutic Behavior Services (Medicaid funded program designed to serve children experiencing a current emotional or behavioral challenge or experiencing a stressful life transition).
- Supervisor of Applied Behavior Analysis Autism program. Planned and supervised staff implementing ABA programs.
- Coordinator of After School program funded by SC ABC Voucher Program.
Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
Furman University
Greenville, SC1987-05
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood and Elementary Education
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC1982-12
Associate of Arts - General Studies
North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC1980-05
Skills
- Dynamic and Enthusiastic Educator
- Commitment to Excellence
- Productive and Dependable Team Member
- Proven Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Flexible and Willing to "Go the Extra Mile"
- Special Needs and High Needs Students
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Greenville County School District
2024.06 - Current
K5 and 1st Grade Teacher
Cherrydale Elementary School
2021.08 - 2024.06
K4-2nd Grade Teacher
Anderson School District One
1983.01 - 2021.08
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
Furman University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood and Elementary Education
Winthrop University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
North Greenville University
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