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Anne Tierney

Eugene,OR

Summary

Focused and dedicated primary school educator with 17 years of experience. Passionate about educating children using various activities and organizational tools. Expertise in developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials, assigning classwork and grading tests. Accomplished in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. History of improving test scores and overall academic performance. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Positive rapport with students, families and staff.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Assistant - Life Skills

4j School District
03.2023 - Current
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Elementary School Teacher

HAYWARD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
03.2003 - 05.2021
  • Designed and implemented individual reading plans for below grade level readers resulting in 80% success rate for at level or above reading levels
  • Created and presented inclusive lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth
  • Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives
  • Designed lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles while meeting educational objectives
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents
  • Presented professional development as grade level team leader for Instructional Leadership Team
  • Collaborated as grade team leader for Site Based Decision Making team
  • Contributed as school representative for Elementary Curriculum Council

Literacy Coach

HAYWARD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
09.2008 - 06.2009
  • Established and managed goal setting for 16 teachers
  • Created and demonstrated reading and literacy lessons for primary teachers
  • Supported teachers and implemented reading intervention for 48 below grade level readers with success rate of 85% readers reading on level or above
  • Administered various assessments from phonics to reading levels, and conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators
  • Guided 16 teachers to collect and analyze data and developed action plans in response to determined student needs

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Master of Arts - Education

Holy Names University
Oakland, CA

Skills

  • Elementary education
  • Team building and collaboration
  • Creative and engaging lesson planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student academic plans
  • Team leader
  • Peer mentoring/coaching
  • PBIS - Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
  • Restorative justice and circle

Certification

Certified Contract Tracer/ Johns Hopkins University/ COVID-19 Contact Tracer Certificate

Timeline

Educational Assistant - Life Skills

4j School District
03.2023 - Current

Certified Contract Tracer/ Johns Hopkins University/ COVID-19 Contact Tracer Certificate

12-2022

Literacy Coach

HAYWARD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
09.2008 - 06.2009

Elementary School Teacher

HAYWARD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
03.2003 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

San Francisco State University

Master of Arts - Education

Holy Names University
Anne Tierney