My mission as an elementary teacher is to inspire a love for learning in my students, foster their curiosity and creativity, and provide a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported in their academic and personal growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Southwood Elementary School
04.2024 - 05.2024
Covered a month long maternity leave position in a second grade classroom.
Took over grades, report cards, testing, and all end of the year activities.
Collaborated with administration, teachers, and various school staff to ensure a positive and effective environment.
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Student Teaching
Southwood Elementary School
01.2024 - 04.2024
Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
Camp Counselor
YMCA Of Greater Grand Rapids
05.2021 - 07.2023
Lead camp counselor who oversaw another counselor and a group of students.
Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
04.2024
High School Diploma -
Huntington North High School
Huntington, IN
04.2020
Skills
Classroom Management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student Engagement
Behavior Management
Lesson Planning
Test Proctoring
Student Records Management
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Southwood Elementary School
04.2024 - 05.2024
Student Teaching
Southwood Elementary School
01.2024 - 04.2024
Camp Counselor
YMCA Of Greater Grand Rapids
05.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Indiana Wesleyan University
High School Diploma -
Huntington North High School
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