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Briana Dixon-Riddick

Teacher
Suffolk,VA
Briana Dixon-Riddick

Summary

Dedicated and passionate elementary educator with experience teaching Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade. Skilled in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and fostering positive relationships with students, families, and staff. Committed to creating engaging, inclusive learning environments that support diverse learners and promote academic and social growth.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Northern Shores Elementary School
Suffolk, VA

2nd Grade Teacher
11.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented standards-based lesson plans.
  • Differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
  • Fostered positive classroom environment.
  • Communicated with parents and collaborated with staff.

Northern Shores Elementary School
Suffolk, VA

1st Grade Teacher
08.2025 - 11.2025

Job overview

York County School Division
Yorktown, VA

Kindergarten Teacher
03.2023 - 08.2025

Job overview

  • Managed classroom instruction across K–5.
  • Maintained continuity of learning.
  • Applied effective classroom management.

Little Lights Childcare Center
Hayes, VA

Teacher
01.2014 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Supported early childhood development.

Fast Auto Loans
Hampton, VA

Store Manager
01.2016 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Oversaw operations and staff.

DECA Commissary
Fort Eustis, VA

Sales Store Checker
01.2018 - 01.2022

Job overview

Peebles

Assistant Manager
04.2014 - 12.2015

Job overview

York County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Yorktown, VA

Administrative Assistant
09.2010 - 06.2013

Job overview

Education

James Madison University

Bachelor of Individualized Studies from Elementary Education
05.2023

University Overview

Thomas Nelson Community College

AAS from Early Childhood Development, Business Administration, Early Childhood Development Certification
05.2021

University Overview

York High School

High School Diploma
06.2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson Planning & Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Parent Communication
  • Student Engagement Strategies
  • Elementary Education (K–5)
  • Behavior Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organizational & Administrative Skills

Timeline

2nd Grade Teacher
Northern Shores Elementary School
11.2025 - Current
1st Grade Teacher
Northern Shores Elementary School
08.2025 - 11.2025
Kindergarten Teacher
York County School Division
03.2023 - 08.2025
Sales Store Checker
DECA Commissary
01.2018 - 01.2022
Store Manager
Fast Auto Loans
01.2016 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager
Peebles
04.2014 - 12.2015
Teacher
Little Lights Childcare Center
01.2014 - 12.2016
Administrative Assistant
York County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
09.2010 - 06.2013
James Madison University
Bachelor of Individualized Studies from Elementary Education
Thomas Nelson Community College
AAS from Early Childhood Development, Business Administration, Early Childhood Development Certification
York High School
High School Diploma
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