Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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BAYTA OWENS

BAYTA OWENS

EDUCATOR
Lake City,FL

Summary

Recent College Graduate with knowledge of classroom management, course, design, and curriculum development. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and committed to creating a safe and supportive inclusive learning environment. Passionate about fostering a positive learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. Proven ability to assess and adapt to students needs. Adept in using technology to enhance learning and create a more engaging classroom experience.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

ESS
08.2023 - Current
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
  • Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, discussing students'' progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices.
  • Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.

School Bus Driver

Sheppard Bus Service
08.2013 - Current
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.

Tutor

Stockton University Community Outreach Program
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.

Volunteer

Egg Harbor Township Youth Organization
02.2014 - 02.2022
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Youth Cheerleading Coach

Egg Harbor Township Youth Organization
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
  • Paid specific attention to each individual team member to deliver constructive criticism balanced with praise.
  • Observed cheerleaders during events and practices to determine needs for individual or team improvement.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
04.2009 - 08.2013
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading, and on bus.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.

School Bus Driver

Egg Harbor Township BOE
08.2003 - 04.2009
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
12.1999 - 08.2003
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJ
12.2020

Skills

  • Parent and Student Communication
  • Blackboard & Google Classroom Software
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Differentiated Learning Techniques
  • Familiarity with Classroom Technology Implementation
  • Familiarity with Instructional Best Practices
  • Distance Learning Platforms
  • Special Education
  • Positive Student Engagement
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Familiarity with Learning Modalities

Certification

  • Certified Substitute Teacher, State of New Jersey - February 16, 2021-July 1, 2026

References

 lAUREN FONSECA: Stockton University

Tutoring Center Spec./Coord. of Academic Support: Professor

(609)652-4553

Lauren.Fonseca@stockton.edu


LISA BRANSON

TITLE AGENT: Friend

(786)985-0332

monagirl63@gmail.com


ROBIN CLARK: Runnemede Public Schools

Retired Educator: Aunt

(856)264-8953

compumom98@hotmail.com


Timeline

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

ESS
08.2023 - Current

Tutor

Stockton University Community Outreach Program
01.2022 - 05.2022

Youth Cheerleading Coach

Egg Harbor Township Youth Organization
02.2020 - 02.2021

Volunteer

Egg Harbor Township Youth Organization
02.2014 - 02.2022

School Bus Driver

Sheppard Bus Service
08.2013 - Current

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
04.2009 - 08.2013

School Bus Driver

Egg Harbor Township BOE
08.2003 - 04.2009

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
12.1999 - 08.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

Stockton University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Atlantic Cape Community College