Ashleigh Finley

• Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
• Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
• Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
• Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
• Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
• Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address common core goals.
• Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.

- 2022: Camp Counselor

- 2023: Assistant Camp Director

- 2024: Camp Director

• Maintained a fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing a culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
• Supervised camper and team safety by issuing clear directives for ideal behaviors and required monitoring strategies.
• Arranged a packed activity schedule with numerous outdoor activities, crafts, and learning opportunities.
• Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.
• Scheduled staff based on personal strengths and coverage requirements.
• Handled administrative and business management needs for a busy splash camp with as many as 85 children in attendance each summer season.
• Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.

• Maintained safe, clean and organized classroom environment.
• Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
• Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
• Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
• Instructed students individually and in groups, utilizing various teaching methods.
• Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
• Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.