Amy Davis
Norfork,AR
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Norfork School District
Norfork, AR
08.2015 - Current
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies based on individual student needs.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Monitored student progress throughout the day.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Mountain View School District
Mountain View, Arkansas
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences as necessary to discuss student progress.
- Promoted language development skills through storytelling, singing songs and reading books aloud.
- Assessed student performance through observations and assessments throughout the year.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of early childhood education best practices.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities to promote physical, mental, social and emotional growth of the preschoolers.
- Encouraged creativity in young minds by providing materials for art projects or music time activities.
- Prepared lesson plans based on curriculum objectives set forth by school administrators.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure open communication regarding their child's progress.
- Assisted with daily meal times by helping prepare meals, serving food, cleaning up after meals and teaching proper table manners.
- Supervised playground activities during outdoor playtime sessions including monitoring equipment use for safety purposes.
- Created a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn through play.
- Provided guidance on appropriate behavior and discipline methods in the classroom setting.
- Monitored students' progress using observation techniques and documented development records.
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary English
Harding University
Searcy, AR05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro05-2020
Skills
- Parent Communication
- Discussion Facilitation
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Records Management
- Lesson Planning
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Literacy strategies
- Group and individual instruction
- Adaptable
- Instructional Strategies
- Behavior Management
- Results-focused
- Classroom Organization
- IEP understanding
- Classroom Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Organizational abilities
- Individualized care
- Group Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Smartboard technology
- Video Conferencing
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Relationship building and management
Timeline
Preschool Lead Teacher
Mountain View School District
08.2022 - 05.2023
Substitute Teacher
Norfork School District
08.2015 - Current
Master of Arts - Secondary English
Harding University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Arkansas State University
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