Blair Turney
Blackwell
Summary
Compassionate Reading Teacher offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and promoting positive reinforcement. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of needs assessment and appropriate reading interventions is highly sought.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Title 1 Reading
Blackwell Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Supervised small reading groups of students.
High School/College Relations
Northern Oklahoma College
08.2014 - 07.2022
- Facilitated relationships with High School students to encourage attendance at Northern Oklahoma College.
- Attended and hosted College Fairs, and ACT workshops.
- Hosted campus tours and provided support for incoming students.
Substitute Teacher and Cheerleading Coach
Ponca City Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2018
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Coached cheerleading for Freshman girls, providing safety and skill technique.
- Organized fundraisers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, Oklahoma12.2011
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa, OK05.2009
Skills
- Reading Group Instruction
- Reading Program Development
- Assessment Skills
- Assessment Analysis
Timeline
Kindergarten Title 1 Reading
Blackwell Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
High School/College Relations
Northern Oklahoma College
08.2014 - 07.2022
Substitute Teacher and Cheerleading Coach
Ponca City Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations
University of Central Oklahoma
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Northern Oklahoma College
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