Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Brookhaven Academy
Brookhaven, MS
08.2013 - 05.2022
Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Prepared weekly newsletters for parents outlining upcoming assignments or events at school.
Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address common core goals.
Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
07-2014
High School Diploma -
Wesson Attendance Center
Wesson, MS
05-1999
Applied Psychology
Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
Skills
Flexible and adaptive
Group and individual instruction
Cognitive and behavioral development
Community involvement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Brookhaven Academy
08.2013 - 05.2022
Early Childhood Education
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Wesson Attendance Center
Applied Psychology
Belhaven University
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