Amy Grady
Apollo Beach,FL
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record of creating positive and inclusive learning environments that inspire student engagement and success. Expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and analyzing student assessment data to drive instructional improvements. Committed to fostering teamwork and achieving educational goals while adapting to diverse learning needs. Recognized for enthusiasm, reliability, and an approachable demeanor that effectively connects with students across all learning levels.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Title I K–8 Teacher
Catapult Learning
Tampa, FL
01.2014 - Current
- Develop and implement individualized reading and math lesson plans utilizing Renaissance Star Assessment Data
- Present and explain Renaissance Star Assessment results to school administration, teachers, parents and students
- Monitor student data, tracked progress, and documented outcomes to provide rigorous lessons to support student growth
- Collaborate with school administration to create student's schedules of Title I instruction, within the guidelines of Catapult Learning and each students school schedules
- Lead teacher of collaborative learning group, provide support and guidance to new hire teachers, deliver monthly zoom meetings to ensure teacher understanding and student growth
- Maintain detailed accurate records to document student growth and ensure compliance for Hillsborough County Public Schools
Kindergarten Teacher
Beach Manor School
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Designed age-appropriate curriculum focused on fostering student confidence and early literacy
- Communicated effectively with parents and administrators on student performance
6th Grade Intensive Reading Teacher
Eisenhower Middle School
Riverview, FL
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Created targeted lesson plans to improve comprehension, vocabulary, and test-taking strategies
6–8 Intensive Reading Teacher
Switzerland Point Middle School
Switzerland, FL
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Implemented creative instructional techniques to boost reading engagement and academic success
Assistant Director of Education
Huntington Learning Center
Orange Park, FL
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Managed center operations, teacher hiring, scheduling, training, and parent communication
- Oversaw student assessments and coordinated individualized education plans
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of South Florida
Tampa, FLSkills
- Strong written & verbal communication
- Virtual training & webinar facilitation
- Student progress tracking & reporting
- Parent & stakeholder collaboration
- Scheduling & coordination
- Customer service & support
- Microsoft Office,Word
- Comfortable with outbound calling
- Analyze student Renaissance Star Assessment Data for student learning and growth paths
- Parent-teacher communication
- Project-based learning
Timeline
Title I K–8 Teacher
Catapult Learning
01.2014 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Beach Manor School
01.2012 - 01.2014
6th Grade Intensive Reading Teacher
Eisenhower Middle School
01.2009 - 01.2010
6–8 Intensive Reading Teacher
Switzerland Point Middle School
01.2005 - 01.2006
Assistant Director of Education
Huntington Learning Center
01.2003 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of South Florida