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Amy Friend

Henderson,NV

Summary

Driven experienced teacher looking to use classroom management and teaching abilities. Offers skills in communication, planning and student engagement. Learns new procedures quickly, is flexible, and adaptable.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Reflective Practice Teacher

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada
Henderson, NV
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Provided guidance and support to students with behavioral issues or special needs.
  • Conducted classroom management activities such as monitoring student performance, attendance, and behavior.

Second Grade Teacher

Ullom ES
Las Vegas, NV
10.2020 - 08.2023
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of all students in a second grade classroom.
  • Created an environment that fostered positive learning experiences for second graders.
  • Utilized instructional materials, such as books, multimedia sources, and manipulatives to enhance student learning.

First Grade Teacher

Smalley ES
Henderson, NV
08.2007 - 10.2022
  • Provided engaging instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies to a class of 25 first graders.
  • Developed and implemented individualized learning plans for struggling students.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to ensure appropriate accommodations were made for students with IEPs.

First Grade Teacher

Walker Elementary
Henderson, NV
08.2006 - 05.2007
  • Created classroom environment that promoted positive behavior expectations and respect for diversity.
  • Assessed student performance through formal testing and informal observation.
  • Planned and facilitated small group activities to enhance student understanding of material presented in whole-class setting.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Regis University
Las Vegas, NV
08-2008

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Elementary Education

Regis University
Las Vegas, NV
12-2005

Skills

  • Activity preparation
  • Classroom oversight
  • Group and individual teaching
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Teaching strategies
  • Individualized support
  • Assessment administration
  • Behavioral modeling

Timeline

Reflective Practice Teacher

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada
08.2023 - 02.2024

Second Grade Teacher

Ullom ES
10.2020 - 08.2023

First Grade Teacher

Smalley ES
08.2007 - 10.2022

First Grade Teacher

Walker Elementary
08.2006 - 05.2007

Master of Arts - Education

Regis University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Elementary Education

Regis University
Amy Friend