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Brenda Cameron

Brenda Cameron

Elementary Tutor / Certified Teacher
Richton,MS

Summary

Accomplished teacher, accounts payable clerk, and other business related jobs that show leadership, dedication, attention to detail, and community service. Although I have transitioned out of the classroom, my desire to help others and take on problems for the benefit of others hasn't changed. I have strong communication skills, organization skills, attention to detail, and more that will benefit your office staff.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Elementary Teacher

Perry County School District
01.2018 - 09.2023
  • Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
  • Supported special education inclusion efforts by adapting lessons and working closely with specialists to meet individual student needs.
  • Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Improved students'' reading comprehension levels by implementing interactive and engaging literacy activities.
  • Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
  • Incorporated Google Classroom technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Promoted positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.

Elementary Teacher

Sacred Heart Catholic School
08.2008 - 05.2017
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Fostered critical thinking skills in students through inquiry-based instruction methods that challenged them to analyze complex ideas.
  • Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.

Elementary Teacher

Perry County School District
08.2006 - 05.2008
  • Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
  • Supported special education inclusion efforts by adapting lessons and working closely with specialists to meet individual student needs.
  • Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Improved students'' reading comprehension levels by implementing interactive and engaging literacy activities.
  • Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Elementary Teacher

Richton Elementary School
08.2005 - 05.2006
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
  • Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Education

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
05.2005

Associate of Science - Computer Technology

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
05.1994

Associate of Science - Business Management Technology & Accounting Technology

Pearl River Community College
Hattiesburg
01.2024 - 05.2025

Skills

  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Teaching Certification MS, TN, AL
  • Lesson Planning
  • Tier II, Tier III Interventions
  • Google Classroom
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Field Trip Organization
  • Classroom Organization
  • Zoom
  • Microsoft Office

Invoice processing

Clerical support

Administrative support

Recordkeeping

File maintenance

Data processing

Invoicing and collections

Document scanning

Accounting software proficiency

Training and mentoring

GL accuracy

Microsoft Excel

Data entry

MS office

Quickbooks

Work Availability

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Timeline

Associate of Science - Business Management Technology & Accounting Technology

Pearl River Community College
01.2024 - 05.2025

Elementary Teacher

Perry County School District
01.2018 - 09.2023

Elementary Teacher

Sacred Heart Catholic School
08.2008 - 05.2017

Elementary Teacher

Perry County School District
08.2006 - 05.2008

Elementary Teacher

Richton Elementary School
08.2005 - 05.2006

Master of Science - Elementary Education

William Carey University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

William Carey University

Associate of Science - Computer Technology

Jones County Junior College
Brenda CameronElementary Tutor / Certified Teacher