Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Coding position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Gifted and Talented Teacher
Billings Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2024
Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary units, enhancing students' understanding of core concepts across subjects.
Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
5th Grade Teacher
Alkali Creek And McKinley Elementary Schools
08.2006 - 08.2017
Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
McKinley And Newman Elementary Schools
10.2005 - 05.2006
Completed long-term assignments at McKinley in 4th grade and Newman in 2nd grade.
Collaborated with teachers and administrators to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
5th Grade Teacher
Canyon Creek School
08.2004 - 05.2005
Performed all duties of a 5th grade teacher as well as taught one period of eighth grade math daily.
Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
3rd Grade Teacher
Roosevelt And Meadow Lark Elementary Schools
08.1999 - 05.2003
Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Critical Needs Paraprofessional And Reading Tutor
Garfield Elementary School
01.1997 - 01.1999
Designed lesson plans for phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension for several students weekly with assessments and detailed schedules.
Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
Education
Professional Coding Certification - Medical Coding
Billings Adult And Community Education
Billings, MT
06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education With Mathematics Option
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
05.1993
Skills
Problem-Solving
Schedule Management
Dependable and Responsible
Multitasking
Self-Directed
Team Collaboration
Certifications And Licensure
State of Montana Class 1 Professional Teaching License - Reissued 07/01/23
Certified Professional Coding Certification, June 2024
Timeline
Gifted and Talented Teacher
Billings Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2024
5th Grade Teacher
Alkali Creek And McKinley Elementary Schools
08.2006 - 08.2017
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
McKinley And Newman Elementary Schools
10.2005 - 05.2006
5th Grade Teacher
Canyon Creek School
08.2004 - 05.2005
3rd Grade Teacher
Roosevelt And Meadow Lark Elementary Schools
08.1999 - 05.2003
Critical Needs Paraprofessional And Reading Tutor
Garfield Elementary School
01.1997 - 01.1999
Professional Coding Certification - Medical Coding
Billings Adult And Community Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education With Mathematics Option