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Overview
Work History
Education
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practicum hours
Demonstration Teaching
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Brooke Weaver

ANKENY,IA

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Johnston Community School District
10.2022 - Current
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Substitute Teacher

Urbandale Community School District
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

KTC- Summer Daycare Provider

Johnston Community School District
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Provided excellent care for diverse groups of children, catering to individual needs and cultural backgrounds.
  • Increased physical activity among children through organized games and outdoor playtime sessions.

Front Desk Coordinator

Aveda Institute Des Moines
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Handled high volumes of incoming calls, directing callers to appropriate departments for prompt assistance.
  • Updated client records accurately and efficiently, ensuring data integrity within the system.
  • Actively promoted special offers and events to guests, increasing bookings and event attendance.
  • Facilitated effective communication between clients, guests, and internal staff by serving as a central point of contact.

In-Home Daycare

Self-Employed
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing age-appropriate educational activities.
  • Promoted social skills and emotional well-being among the children through fostering a nurturing environment.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized space for daily activities, ensuring child safety and comfort.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each child to address their unique needs and learning style.

Receptionist

Financial Architects
08.2013 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education K-6

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Development

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
02.2019

Skills

  • Parent Communication
  • Records Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Relationship Building and Management
  • Curriculum Development

practicum hours

Timber Ridge Elementary - Mrs. Peters- 1st Grade 

  • Successfully collaborated with Mrs. Peter's to plan and teach lessons that aligned with the state standards
  • Helped support around the classroom while observing student's behaviors
  • Encouraged student's to stay on task while providing a positive environment


Timber Ridge Elementary - Mrs. Weyer's - 3rd Grade

  • Worked with Mrs. Weyer's to complete lesson plans that fit each student's needs while ensuring they align with the state standards
  • Created positive relationships with student's
  • Joined in on teacher meetings to create future lessons

Demonstration Teaching

Beaver Creek Elementary - Mrs. Miller - 1st Grade

  • I will be completing my student teaching February 2024-May 2024

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Urbandale Community School District
10.2023 - 12.2023

Substitute Teacher

Johnston Community School District
10.2022 - Current

KTC- Summer Daycare Provider

Johnston Community School District
05.2022 - 08.2022

Front Desk Coordinator

Aveda Institute Des Moines
11.2021 - 04.2022

In-Home Daycare

Self-Employed
08.2019 - 06.2020

Receptionist

Financial Architects
08.2013 - 06.2019

Master of Arts - Elementary Education K-6

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Development

Purdue University Global
Brooke Weaver