Avery Goodman
Substitute Teacher
Lexington,TN
Summary
Skilled substitute teacher with experience at all K-12 grade levels. Possess a strong understanding of various curriculum standards and teaching methods, as well as the ability to quickly adapt to new classroom environments. Known for creating engaging lesson plans, managing classroom behavior effectively, and contributing positively to the learning environment. Have made significant impacts in previous roles by ensuring continuity of education during teacher absences.
Hardworking Substitute Teacher with skills to step into any classroom environment and support student needs with excellent discussion management, lecturing and mentoring abilities. Knowledgeable about special intervention plans, recordkeeping requirements and strategies for maintaining classroom discipline. Grades papers and homework and records grades for lead teacher.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Henderson County Public Schools
Lexington, TN
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
- Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
- Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure a positive learning environment for students.
- Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.
- Utilized various teaching techniques to motivate students and foster their academic growth.
- Enforced school policies regarding discipline, attendance, dress code.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades and behavior reports.
- Instructed small groups or individual students who need extra help or attention.
- Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
- Provided guidance to struggling learners by offering alternative methods of instruction.
Florist Assistant
Lexington Florist
Lexington, TN
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Greeted customers and answered their inquiries about flower arrangements.
- Assisted with the selection of flowers, plants, cards, and other items for purchase.
- Arranged bouquets according to customer specifications.
- Prepared orders by wrapping bouquets in cellophane or tissue paper.
- Received payments from customers and provided change or receipts as required.
- Kept records of sales transactions using a cash register system.
- Restocked inventory when necessary to maintain adequate supplies on hand.
- Operated floral design equipment such as cutters, shapers., as needed.
Daycare Teacher
Kids Club Daycare
Lexington, TN
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted assessments of student performance and progress.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors in the classroom setting.
Server
Creekside Kitchen
Lexington, TN
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Cashier
Food Giant
Lexington, TN
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Tennessee Martin At Parsons
Parsons, TN05-2026
Skills
- Teaching methodologies
- Positive reinforcement
- Special needs support
- Multi-subject instruction
- Mathematics proficiency
- Instructional strategies
- Mathematical concepts
- Safety awareness
- Classroom organization
Timeline
Florist Assistant
Lexington Florist
08.2024 - 11.2024
Daycare Teacher
Kids Club Daycare
06.2024 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Henderson County Public Schools
01.2023 - Current
Server
Creekside Kitchen
04.2021 - 11.2021
Cashier
Food Giant
10.2020 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Tennessee Martin At Parsons
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