Amy Meader
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
I am looking for a challenging position writing content for gifted and talented teachers. I am organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. My strengths are creativity and being detail-oriented. I am eager to contribute my knowledge as a former teacher and librarian to create engaging content.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Media Specialist
Simonsdale Elementary School
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Instructed students in information literacy and reference skills
- Evaluated, selected, and ordered new library materials to appeal to diverse students
- Maintained a comprehensive and efficient system of cataloging library materials
Preschool Teacher
Head Start
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Implemented lesson plans based on children’s literature that targeted pre reading skills
- Collaborated with teachers and the teacher assistant to differentiate instruction
- Maintained accurate records of each student’s progress toward their individual goals
Third Grade Teacher
Virginia Beach and Chesapeake Public Schools
08.2019 - 10.2023
- Provided an atmosphere conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students by implementing engaging morning meetings
- Utilized targeted instruction and innovative techniques to achieve measurable gains in reading and math
- Inspired a culture of curiosity and appreciation for learning by using inquiry-based teaching methods
Kindergarten Assistant
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2019
- Provided individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupil’s intellectual abilities, assisted the teacher with instructional activities, and integrated social skills throughout the school day.
Education
Master’s of Library and Information Studies -
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - English with emphasis in Professional Writing
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VASkills
- Problem-solving skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Library Media Specialist
Simonsdale Elementary School
08.2024 - 06.2025
Preschool Teacher
Head Start
10.2023 - 06.2024
Third Grade Teacher
Virginia Beach and Chesapeake Public Schools
08.2019 - 10.2023
Kindergarten Assistant
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2019
Master’s of Library and Information Studies -
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Arts - English with emphasis in Professional Writing
Old Dominion University
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