Buena Koval
Summary
Devoted to promoting learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2019 - 06.2023
Classroom Teacher
Diocese Of Wheeling-Charleston
08.2017 - 06.2019
Classroom Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
- Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
Au Pair
GeoVisions
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Enhanced cultural exchange experiences by sharing customs, traditions, and native language with host family members.
- Collaborated closely with parents to establish consistent routines expectations promoting stability security for their children.
- Developed strong bonds with host family members resulting in lasting relationships beyond contract term.
- Developed bilingual abilities in Italian through immersive conversation and activities.
Education
Master of Arts in Elementary Education -
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2012
Bachelors in Multidisciplinary Studies -
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2011
Skills
- Adapt in fast paced environments
- Ability to wear many hats, context-switch as needed
- Ability to lead projects, presentations, trainings, and delegate responsibilities
- Collaboration
- Collect and analyze data to make informed decisions
- Complete quality tasks within any given time frame
- Creativity with limited resources
- Goal Setting
- Strong interpersonal skills with multiple stakeholders
- Tailoring to individual learning types
Personal Information
Title: ELEMENTARY TEACHER
References
- Jim Quinn, Principal, (703) 375-4800
- Recheal Fuscardo, Principal, (304) 374-1152
- Marian Troxler, Teacher, (919) 810-8235
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2019 - 06.2023
Classroom Teacher
Diocese Of Wheeling-Charleston
08.2017 - 06.2019
Au Pair
GeoVisions
06.2015 - 08.2015
Classroom Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
08.2014 - 06.2017
Master of Arts in Elementary Education -
West Virginia University
Bachelors in Multidisciplinary Studies -
West Virginia University
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