Brandon Cumbee
Batesburg,SC
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher - Academic Lab
Lexington School District Three
Batesburg, SC
08.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials for diverse learning needs and abilities in the classroom.
Teacher - Credit Recovery
Lexington School District Four
Swansea, SC
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking among students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
- Utilized technology tools for interactive learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance teaching strategies and resources.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback regularly.
Teacher - In School Suspension
Lexington School District Three
Batesburg, SC
08.2014 - 08.2020
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavior.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching practices.
- Managed classroom environment to promote respect, responsibility, and safety.
- Provided individual support to students needing additional assistance or resources.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Teacher - Credit Recovery
Lexington School District Two
Cayce, South Carolina
08.2010 - 08.2014
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
- Utilized technology tools for interactive learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance teaching strategies and resources.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback regularly.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Public Safety Officer
Lexington Medical Center
West Columbia, South Carolina
07.2007 - 08.2009
- Monitored facility for safety hazards and security breaches.
- Responded promptly to emergencies and assisted in crisis management.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with medical staff on patient safety protocols and procedures.
- Trained new officers on security protocols and emergency response techniques.
- Controlled access points to maintain a secure environment for patients and staff.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review.
- Responded quickly to alarms, calls for assistance, emergencies, or reports of suspicious persons or activities.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following investigations.
Education
Batesburg Leesville High School
Batesburg, SCSome College (No Degree) - Special Education/Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSome College (No Degree) - Physical Education
North Greenville University
Tigerville, SCSkills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Curriculum development
- Parent communication
- Collaborative teaching
- Positive reinforcement
- Problem solving
- Relationship building
- Reporting and documentation
- Fundraising
- Student motivation
- Growth mindset
Affiliations
Varsity Offensive Line Coach - 2020 to present
JV Head Coach - 2021 to present
11 years Coaching (Football, Basketball, Girls Soccer, Wrestling)
Certification
- Paraprofessional certification - 2014 to present
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher - Academic Lab
Lexington School District Three
08.2022 - Current
Teacher - Credit Recovery
Lexington School District Four
08.2020 - 08.2021
Teacher - In School Suspension
Lexington School District Three
08.2014 - 08.2020
Teacher - Credit Recovery
Lexington School District Two
08.2010 - 08.2014
Public Safety Officer
Lexington Medical Center
07.2007 - 08.2009
Batesburg Leesville High School
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education/Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Some College (No Degree) - Physical Education
North Greenville University