Bret Miller
Tampa
Summary
Accomplished educator with a track record of fostering student success and engagement at Florida College Academy. Leveraged communication and leadership skills to enhance learning outcomes and academic growth. Excelled in creating collaborative learning environments, evidenced by significant improvements in student comprehension and performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Science Teacher
Florida College Academy
08.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lab experiments, providing hands-on learning experiences for students.
- Integrated real-life examples into lessons, demonstrating the practical applications of scientific concepts.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences, collaborating with parents to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
- Enhanced student understanding by utilizing diverse teaching methods and strategies tailored to individual learning styles.
- Taught science courses using lab-based learning model to deepen subject mastery.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
Dormitory Monitor
Florida College
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Conducted nightly check-ins of students in the dormitory, ensuring their presence and well-being
- Fostered positive relationships with students, promoting supportive and encouraging environment
Resident Assistant
Florida College
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
Supplemental Instruction Leader
Florida College
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Facilitated peer-led study groups to promote collaborative learning and increase subject matter comprehension.
- Collaborated with faculty members to identify areas where students needed additional support for improved academic performance.
- Developed tailored instructional materials and resources to address specific needs of diverse learners in various subjects.
- Enhanced student understanding by employing supplemental instruction techniques and strategies.
- Organized review sessions before exams to help students prepare effectively and reduce test anxiety levels.
Supplemental Instruction Mentor
Florida College
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Served as a role model for professionalism, integrity, and dedication within the mentorship program environment.
- Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
- Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
- Guided mentees in overcoming challenges by sharing personal experiences and offering practical advice.
Summer College Recruiter and Camp Ambassador
Florida College
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Represented the college as a "Camp Friend," promoting the institution across various camps
- Engaged with prospective students to encourage enrollment
- Collaborated with camp staff and college representatives to enhance the camp experience and deliver information about educational opportunities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies
Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL05.2021
Skills
- Communication: Ability to explain complex concepts clearly, both written and verbal
- Leadership: Classroom management and guiding students' development
- Time Management: Balancing lesson planning, grading, coaching, and managing projects
- Problem-Solving: Developing strategies for student success and addressing individual needs
- Organization: Managing coursework, deadlines, and records
Internships
- Assistant Intramural Director at Florida College
Timeline
High School Science Teacher
Florida College Academy
08.2021 - Current
Resident Assistant
Florida College
08.2020 - 05.2021
Summer College Recruiter and Camp Ambassador
Florida College
01.2020 - 07.2021
Supplemental Instruction Mentor
Florida College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Dormitory Monitor
Florida College
08.2018 - 03.2020
Supplemental Instruction Leader
Florida College
08.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies
Florida College
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