Angela Palmer
Richmond,TX
Summary
Trained professional with strong experience in traditional and modern approaches to teaching English Language Arts. Creates stimulating lessons for all levels of students. Believes in value of collaboration and committed to fostering classroom environment that encourages students to think critically and expressively. Seeking opportunities to learn and network with others in the field to ensure continued professional development with the goal of increasing student success within the classroom.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Language Arts Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
07.2017 - Current
- Utilized data-driven instruction to inform lesson planning and address areas in need of improvement effectively.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that enhanced overall curriculum..
- Improved literacy rates by 2 grade levels minimum by implementing reading strategies and assigning diverse, engaging texts.
- Enhanced student writing skills through personalized feedback and targeted writing exercises.
- Continuously refined teaching methods through professional development opportunities, incorporating new ideas into curriculum.
- Prepared students for college-level coursework through rigorous assignments that challenged their critical thinking abilities.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
Compliance Officer and Trainer
Winter Pediatric Therapy
05.2013 - 07.2017
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.
- Developed and maintained compliance database, tracking all compliance activities and documents.
- Identified, investigated and documented compliance violations and recommended corrective measures.
- Reviewed, revised and updated compliance policies and procedures to confirm continual compliance with applicable laws.
- Reduced risk of financial penalties by conducting thorough internal audits on a regular basis.
- Streamlined reporting processes for improved efficiency in submitting data to regulatory agencies.
- Developed comprehensive training programs to increase employee awareness of compliance requirements and expectations.
- Monitored and assessed compliance risks associated with operational processes and procedures.
- Managed practical action plans to respond to audit discoveries and compliance violations.
- Conducted periodic compliance audits and reviews to identify areas of improvement.
- Trained and mentored 125 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
Education
Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction: Reading And Literacy
University of Houston
Houston, TX12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix Houston
Phoenix04.2015
Skills
- Schoology Online Learning Proficient
- Microsoft Suite Proficient
- Dual Instruction model (teaching both face to face and virtual classes simultaneously)
- Excellent Customer Service Skills, specifically in regards to creating lasting relationships
- Strong Communication skills, specifically revolving around understanding different points of view within culturally diverse populations
- Proficient Public Speaking Skills
- WeVideo – Video Editing Tools for content creation and student support
- Other Online Tools that help facilitate online instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Course Development
- Individualized Instruction
Certification
- English Language Arts and Reading (7-12)
- English as a Second Language Supplemental (7-12)
Timeline
English Language Arts Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
07.2017 - Current
Compliance Officer and Trainer
Winter Pediatric Therapy
05.2013 - 07.2017
Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction: Reading And Literacy
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix Houston
- English Language Arts and Reading (7-12)
- English as a Second Language Supplemental (7-12)
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