Brooke Murphy
St. Johns
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated educator focused on fostering a love for learning in young students through engaging and interactive teaching methods. Combines a rich foundation of diverse academic knowledge with a nurturing and enthusiastic presence that inspires students. Actively collaborates with parents and fellow education professionals to provide comprehensive learning experiences and emotional support tailored to each child's unique needs. Committed to creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and personal growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher - Kindergarten
St. Johns County Schools
08.2025 - Current
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
Teacher - First Grade
Sarasota County Schools
08.2016 - 06.2025
- Plan and implement integrated lessons to meet state standards to ensure rigorous instructional practices.
- Design, implement, and modify lessons to differentiate curriculum and achieve student-centered learning.
- Utilize technology to reinforce and enhance classroom instruction.
- Communicate with parents, students, and colleagues to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Review curriculum and incorporate multiple teaching strategies to increase student understanding and performance.
Behavior Specialist
Sarasota County School District
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Created and implemented department support framework to address strategic goals.
- Partnered with administrative leadership to improve discipline practices based on data findings.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.
- Maintained accurate and confidential records of assigned students.
- Crafted Behavioral Intervention Plans for individual students.
Reading Interventionist
Middletown Public Schools
08.2012 - 06.2015
- Supported student achievement in reading and math using data to drive instruction.
- Provided high quality instruction to individual and small groups of students.
- Collaborated with teachers, administration, and families.
- Used research-based interventions to meet individual student needs.
- Maintained documentation of student performance and progress.
Education
B.A. - Business Administration, Economics and Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Excellent classroom management
- Academic record keeping
- Behavior management
- Parent communication
- Differentiated instruction
- Faculty collaboration
Accomplishments
- First Grade Team Leader - 2019-2025
- Hospitality School Wide Chair - 2016-2025
- Yearbook Co-Editor - 2016 - 2021
Certification
- Elementary Education K-6
- Exceptional Student Education (ESE) K-12
- ESOL Certified
Timeline
Teacher - Kindergarten
St. Johns County Schools
08.2025 - Current
Behavior Specialist
Sarasota County School District
08.2021 - 06.2022
Teacher - First Grade
Sarasota County Schools
08.2016 - 06.2025
Reading Interventionist
Middletown Public Schools
08.2012 - 06.2015
B.A. - Business Administration, Economics and Education
University of Florida