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Angela Turner

Lumberton

Summary

Skilled substitute teacher with experience at all K-12 grade levels. Possess a strong understanding of various curriculum standards and teaching methods, as well as the ability to quickly adapt to new classroom environments. Known for creating engaging lesson plans, managing classroom behavior effectively, and contributing positively to the learning environment. Have made significant impacts in previous roles by ensuring continuity of education during teacher absences.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1988
1988
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Warren ISD
Warren
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided instructional support to students in various K-12 subjects.
  • Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers to deliver lesson plans effectively.
  • Assisted students with assignments and provided feedback on performance.
  • Implemented school policies and procedures in daily classroom operations.
  • Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
  • Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
  • Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
  • Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.

Homeschool Parent

Turner Boys School
Lumberton
01.2011 - 05.2021

• Found Curriculum for my children that best fit them and their learning skills

• Kept my children well rounded in activities and social activities

• Kept records and grade books

• Created a transcript for each child as they finished high-school

Music Director

Homeschool Community Choir
Kountze
01.2011 - 05.2020
  • Conducted weekly rehearsals for diverse age groups in homeschool community choir.
  • Developed engaging music curriculum tailored to students' skill levels and interests.
  • Collaborated with parents to select appropriate repertoire and performance opportunities.
  • Mentored student musicians, fostering their artistic growth and confidence in performances.
  • Organized community concerts, showcasing student talents and promoting choir visibility.
  • Implemented vocal techniques to enhance choir sound quality and performance delivery.
  • Coordinated volunteer efforts for event planning, ensuring smooth operation of activities.
  • Motivated highest possible musical quality and nurtured continued growth within choir.
  • Developed and implemented musical programs for community events.
  • Scheduled and led all team rehearsals.
  • Arranged choir and other rehearsals, solos and special music and directed choir on regularly scheduled basis.

Homeschool reading tutor

Self employed
Lumberton
01.2011 - 05.2020
  • Assisted students in developing reading comprehension skills through tailored lessons.
  • Created engaging reading materials to enhance student interest and participation.
  • Implemented individualized learning plans based on each student's reading level.

Home Pre-school/afterschool care

My home
Lumberton
08.2004 - 05.2020
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Taught children to read through phonics and crafts

Music Teacher

First Baptist Silsbee
Silsbee
08.2001 - 05.2003
  • Developed lesson plans for various music genres and skill levels.
  • Instructed students in vocal and instrumental techniques during classes.
  • Organized and led student performances for church events and community outreach.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to integrate music into the broader curriculum.
  • Facilitated group rehearsals to enhance teamwork and musical cohesion.
  • Organized special events, school concerts, music competitions and music examinations.
  • Conducted rehearsals before major performances including conducting warm-ups and sectionals as needed.
  • Formulated and implemented effective lesson plans focusing on principles of music, musicianship, music theory, and history.
  • Assigned pieces of music for students to practice at home, monitored progress, and provided feedback.

Home Childcare Provider

My home
Houston
09.1996 - 05.1998
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
  • Organized educational games to promote learning and development.
  • Implemented daily schedules to provide structure and routine for children.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons.
  • Provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for the children in my care.
  • Encourage language development through storytelling, reading books and playing games with the children.

Kindergarten Teacher

First Baptist Killeen
Killeen
08.1992 - 05.1994
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles.
  • Facilitated daily classroom activities and routines.
  • Collaborated with parents to support student development.
  • Assessed student progress through observations and evaluations.
  • Organized educational games and hands-on activities for skill development.
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, families, staff members, and outside agencies.
  • Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.
  • Monitored, documented, and reported students' progress and performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades as required by school policy.
  • Guided reading aloud to spark imagination and foster reading comprehension and vocabulary development.
  • Implemented focused lessons for literacy readiness highlighting phonics, language comprehension, and writing abilities.
  • Improved students' reading independence using methodical sensory lessons on phonemic awareness and strategies for decoding by sounding out words.
  • Integrated music, art, drama, literature, science, math into lesson plans for hands-on learning experiences.

Pre-school teacher

Cathedral in the Pines
Beaumont
08.1991 - 05.1992
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to stimulate preschool children's learning.
  • Organized daily activities to promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
  • Conducted assessments to monitor individual child development and learning needs.
  • Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment for children's well-being.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
  • Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.

Education

Central High School
Beaumont, TX

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Educational technology
  • Student encouragement skills
  • Following directions
  • Listening skills
  • Music Appreciation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Writing skills

Accomplishments

  • I am the author of “Noises in the Wall” published in 2022. It is about the Beatitudes and the Fruit of the Spirit.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Warren ISD
01.2022 - Current

Homeschool Parent

Turner Boys School
01.2011 - 05.2021

Music Director

Homeschool Community Choir
01.2011 - 05.2020

Homeschool reading tutor

Self employed
01.2011 - 05.2020

Home Pre-school/afterschool care

My home
08.2004 - 05.2020

Music Teacher

First Baptist Silsbee
08.2001 - 05.2003

Home Childcare Provider

My home
09.1996 - 05.1998

Kindergarten Teacher

First Baptist Killeen
08.1992 - 05.1994

Pre-school teacher

Cathedral in the Pines
08.1991 - 05.1992

Central High School
Angela Turner