Austin Pearson
Arlington,TX
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher-7th/8th Science & 7th History
Boles Junior High
08.2021 - Current
- Used best practices, ALC, and DDI processes to help students grow in science and history performance.
- Helped develop ALC lessons, interventions and tier 2 support for science and history classes.
- Used PBIS, SEL, and restorative practices to build students' trust and relationship.
- Nominated for Teacher of the Year in 23-24 school year.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
SERVER
DIVISION BREWING
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Used customer services skills to speak with prospective clients and business for varying distribution needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
FULFILLMENT ASSOCIATE
AMAZON DFW 8
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted operations management with daily processing and sortation of daily incoming and outgoing inventory of thousands of items.
- Processed, scanned, and loaded inventory into pallets, gaylords, carts and trucks.
- Audited, maintained, and corrected inventory into right containers in outbound/inbound locations.
- Assisted in training of new fulfillment associates, sharing best practices and offering support as needed.
- Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple job functions within fulfillment center.
TEACHER - 5th GRADE SCIENCE
SAM RAYBURN S.T.E.A.M. ACADEMY
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Created and adapted lesson plans according to academic needs of students.
- Developed TEKS compatible lessons to promote and stimulate science learning standards.
- Coordinated and planned weekly afterschool science enrichment activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and learning through hands-on science lessons and field trips.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
ARLINGTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
11.2014 - 06.2018
- Served as a long-term 7th grade STARR ELA teacher at Nichols Junior High in 2015 spring semester.
- Attended PLC meetings, handled grading, wrote lessons plans, projects and tests while holding a long-term substitute position.
- Established classroom expectations, rules and behavior standards.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Taught various subjects and age groups depending on a school's needs.
Education
BACHELOR DEGREE - JOURNALISM -
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSTY
Fort Worth, TX05.2011
HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE -
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Arlington, TX05.2007
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Growth Mindset
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Instruction
Additional Information
Promote lessons with best practices, ALC and DDI that cultivate student's critical thinking skills. Ability to be patient and help maintain a balance in the classroom. Willingness to adapt to all situations and needs of students. Excellent customer services skills and strong verbal communication.
Certification
- Certified in 4-8th Core Subjects.
- NEDRP Certified Specialists in Restorative Practices.
- PPR Certified
Timeline
Teacher-7th/8th Science & 7th History
Boles Junior High
08.2021 - Current
FULFILLMENT ASSOCIATE
AMAZON DFW 8
06.2020 - 06.2021
SERVER
DIVISION BREWING
05.2019 - 08.2021
TEACHER - 5th GRADE SCIENCE
SAM RAYBURN S.T.E.A.M. ACADEMY
08.2018 - 05.2019
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
ARLINGTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
11.2014 - 06.2018
BACHELOR DEGREE - JOURNALISM -
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSTY
HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE -
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Similar Profiles
Madison GilliesMadison Gillies
Junior High Math Teacher at Chandler District; Casteel High, and Payne Junior HighJunior High Math Teacher at Chandler District; Casteel High, and Payne Junior High
Robert TelloRobert Tello
English Language Teacher at Kumamoto Marist High School and Junior High SchoolEnglish Language Teacher at Kumamoto Marist High School and Junior High School
Todd LovellTodd Lovell
Assistant Principal at Springfield High School & Junior High School, Springfield Local SchoolsAssistant Principal at Springfield High School & Junior High School, Springfield Local Schools
Saraphia SeraileSaraphia Seraile
Homeschool Teacher at Self-employeedHomeschool Teacher at Self-employeed
Megan R. BaldwinMegan R. Baldwin
Medical Front Office Clerk at Tri City PsychiatricMedical Front Office Clerk at Tri City Psychiatric