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Cametrese Watkins

25 Whispering Pine Drive Covington,Georgia

Summary

Passionate and Enthusiastic educator effective at providing quality instruction and fostering a positive learning environment for all students by successfully helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Newton County Schools (West Newton Elementary)
08.2018 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established classroom expectations and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as hands-on activities.

Teacher

Atlanta Public Schools (RN Fickett Elementary)
01.2006 - 05.2018
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.

Paraprofessional

DeKalb County Schools (Cedar Grove Middle)
08.2002 - 12.2004
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Paraprofessional

City Schools of Decatur (Glennwood Elementary)
10.2000 - 05.2002
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Paine College
Augusta, GA
12.2005

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Curriculum Development
  • Growth Mindset
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation

Certification

Highlights

  • Math Endorsement
  • Reading Endorsement
  • Coaching Endorsement
  • Math Ambassador

Timeline

Teacher

Newton County Schools (West Newton Elementary)
08.2018 - Current

Teacher

Atlanta Public Schools (RN Fickett Elementary)
01.2006 - 05.2018

Paraprofessional

DeKalb County Schools (Cedar Grove Middle)
08.2002 - 12.2004

Paraprofessional

City Schools of Decatur (Glennwood Elementary)
10.2000 - 05.2002

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Central Michigan University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Paine College

Highlights

  • Math Endorsement
  • Reading Endorsement
  • Coaching Endorsement
  • Math Ambassador
Cametrese Watkins