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Bridget Traynom

Port Orange,FL

Summary

  • Skilled teacher with highly effective VSET at working with administrators to develop strong curriculum and lesson plans.
  • Goal-driven and proactive educator.
  • Enthusiastic Teacher motivated to drive student growth for lifelong success.
  • Knowledgeable teacher specializing in team leadership and strategic planning. Desiring to contribute to school and student success.
  • Dedicated Teacher offering 11 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style.
  • Expertise includes test preparation and ongoing evaluations. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Departmentalized ELA Teacher

Horizon Elementary School
08.2019 - 06.2024
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need and implement targeted strategies for improvement.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
  • Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs or organizations, contributing to the overall development of well-rounded students.
  • Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
  • Mentored new teachers within the department, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective teaching methods.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on educational trends and research-based strategies for instruction.

Middle School ELA Gifted Teacher

Hinson Middle School
08.2016 - 06.2019


  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Increased writing proficiency through targeted feedback and individualized instruction.
  • Promoted a growth mindset within the classroom, encouraging students to embrace challenges and learn from setbacks.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance on best practices and sharing resources for instructional success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connected ELA concepts to other subjects.
  • Prepared students for state assessments by incorporating test-taking strategies into daily lessons, contributing to increased pass rates among the class population.
  • 2017-2018 FSA Writing data achievement recognized.
  • 2018 Wrinkle in Time Field Study Sponsor

Intensive Reading Teacher

River Springs Middle School
08.2012 - 06.2016
  • Managed resources effectively, including textbooks, supplemental materials, technology devices, ensuring accessibility for all students in the intensive reading program.
  • Led professional development workshops on effective reading instruction strategies for fellow educators within the school district.
  • Cultivated a passion for literature among students by introducing them to a wide range of genres and authors throughout the school year.
  • Organized extracurricular book clubs or events encouraging students'' active engagement with literary works outside of class time constraints.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices, techniques, and resources to support their success in teaching intensive reading courses.
  • 2015 Literacy Fair Teacher nomination
  • Stetson Ed Leadership Program recommendation 2015-2016
  • 2016 Gradventure Field Study Sponsor
  • WGTR News Sponsor 2014-2016

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Daytona Beach, FL
05.2012

Skills

  • Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques
  • Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success
  • Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards

Timeline

5th Grade Departmentalized ELA Teacher

Horizon Elementary School
08.2019 - 06.2024

Middle School ELA Gifted Teacher

Hinson Middle School
08.2016 - 06.2019

Intensive Reading Teacher

River Springs Middle School
08.2012 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Bridget Traynom