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Work History
Education
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ROBERT KLOMFAS

Charleston,AR

Summary

Enthusiastic Educator, experienced in providing staff support in educational environments. Worked with students in the classroom, individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and math instruction and other education-related activities as assigned.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional- Study Hall

Charleston Middle School
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.

Long-Term Substitute Math Teacher

Scranton School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Improved student comprehension by implementing diverse teaching methods and multimedia presentations.
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration for better learning outcomes through group projects and peer evaluations.
  • Boosted student confidence in mathematics by providing personalized tutoring and support outside of regular class hours.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians to ensure consistent communication about student progress.
  • Established a positive classroom environment that fostered respect, inclusivity, and open communication among students.

LONG-TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - MUSIC APPRECIATION

Alma Middle School
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and learning styles.
  • Increased class participation through interactive activities and group projects.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving exercises into lessons.
  • Enhanced classroom management, implementing positive reinforcement techniques to foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

COVID STUDENT ASSISTANCE

Alma Middle School
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Instruct students 6th-8th grade individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations for Math students.
  • Motivated Students to do their best and achieve academic excellence before testing.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - History With Teaching Licensure (7-12)

University of Arkansas At Fort Smith
Fort Smith, Ar
12.2020

Skills

  • Academic Advising
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Standardized Test Preparation
  • Individualized Learning
  • Real-World Applications
  • Creativity in Teaching
  • Assessment Strategies
  • Formative Assessment
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Effective Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication

Certification

  • Social Studies (7-12) - State of Arkansas Educator License (Valid until 12/31/28)

Additional Information

UNITED STATES MARINE CORP VETERAN

June 2009 - Feb 2013

Honorable Discharge

O.E.F 12.1

Rank: E-4

References

DOUG KINSLOW 

Mayor of Greenwood, Arkansas

(479) 996-2742

Mentor, Boss, Family Friend


MARIO BESHEARS

Superintendent of Lavaca Schools

(479) 438-4507

Mentor and Boss


BRYAN GANTT, 

6th/7th Social Studies Teacher, Alma Middle School
(479) 926-0999 

Former Colleague And Mentor


RACHEL FISHER

Middle School Principal at Charleston, Arkansas

(479) 965-3376

Boss



Timeline

Paraprofessional- Study Hall

Charleston Middle School
08.2022 - Current

Long-Term Substitute Math Teacher

Scranton School District
08.2021 - 05.2022

LONG-TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - MUSIC APPRECIATION

Alma Middle School
01.2021 - 05.2021

COVID STUDENT ASSISTANCE

Alma Middle School
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - History With Teaching Licensure (7-12)

University of Arkansas At Fort Smith
  • Social Studies (7-12) - State of Arkansas Educator License (Valid until 12/31/28)
ROBERT KLOMFAS