Brenda Anderson
Springfield,MI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher
Battle Creek Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
- Currently communicate frequently with parents, students and faculty to keep everyone in the loop.
- Effective teacher rating for the past four years
- Support students by attending extra curricular activities
- Devised and implemented strategies within the virtual classroom setting during the pandemic to ensure that students were still able to learn during the shut down. Delivered computers, books, and incentives during the shut down.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing/EDUStaff, Calhoun County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Several long term substitute teaching assignments allowed me to create lesson plans and become the liaison between school and home in the absence of the classroom teacher.
Teacher
Motivate Our Minds Education Enrichment Center
01.2009 - 08.2011
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
High School Language Arts Teacher
Wes-Del Community School Corporation
01.2006 - 01.2008
- English 9th and 11th grades; Theater 9-12th grades)
Public Assistance Case Manager/CPS Investigator
State Of Indiana
07.1987 - 08.2006
- Collaborated with external agencies to meet basic needs of families.
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
- Developed positive relationships with parents, service providers and caregivers to foster communication and encourage involvement for the stability and safety of children.
High School Representative / Public Relations
Michiana College
01.1985 - 01.1986
Education
Professional Educator’s License/Language Arts -
Indiana Wesleyan University, Muncie Northside Middle School
01.2002 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Science -
Indiana University, School of Public And Environmental Affairs
01.1980 - 01.1985
Standard Teaching Certificate -
Indiana Wesleyan
01.2002 - 12.2003
Skills
Trauma Informed Training
Student Records Management
Lesson Planning
READ 180 Training
Timeline
Teacher
Battle Creek Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing/EDUStaff, Calhoun County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2017
Teacher
Motivate Our Minds Education Enrichment Center
01.2009 - 08.2011
High School Language Arts Teacher
Wes-Del Community School Corporation
01.2006 - 01.2008
Standard Teaching Certificate -
Indiana Wesleyan
01.2002 - 12.2003
Professional Educator’s License/Language Arts -
Indiana Wesleyan University, Muncie Northside Middle School
01.2002 - 01.2003
Public Assistance Case Manager/CPS Investigator
State Of Indiana
07.1987 - 08.2006
High School Representative / Public Relations
Michiana College
01.1985 - 01.1986
Bachelor of Science -
Indiana University, School of Public And Environmental Affairs
01.1980 - 01.1985