CAMI BERKEY
GOSHEN,USA
Summary
Results-driven College and Career Readiness Teacher leveraging 20+ years of experience in creating dynamic curricula to boost student engagement and post-secondary enrollment. Skilled in project management, curriculum development, and teacher training, with a proven track record of integrating technology and data analysis for personalized learning. Committed to fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and cultivating lifelong learning for impactful student outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher, Test Coordinator
Excel Center
Elkhart
07.2021 - 09.2024
- Facilitated workshops on college readiness topics
- Promoted initiatives to enhance career preparation in schools
- Organized events for college and career readiness initiatives
- Reviewed project drafts for career readiness initiatives.
- Led educational sessions focused on career readiness
- Guided students through college preparation and career planning.
- Formulated strategic action plans for students' career paths
- Created resources aiding adult learners in finding beneficial career paths
- Implemented effective job search strategies
College and Career Readiness Teacher
Elkhart Community Schools
Elkhart
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Hosted leadership, career readiness, conflict resolution, and public speaking workshops
- Collaborated on designing college and career readiness initiatives for students
- Delivered advice on crucial aspects of academic and career planning like resume crafting as well as interview techniques
- Supported the creation of plans for academic and professional preparation.
- Contributed to creating comprehensive college readiness initiatives
- Guided students in selecting courses relevant to their career paths
- Supplied resources for career growth, encompassing job search tactics.
Lead Teacher
Crossing Educational Center
Goshen
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Offered instructional guidance to teachers in crafting lesson plans
- Crafted and executed plans to enhance student achievement
- Ensured safe and supportive learning environment through collaboration with school staff
Alternative Education Instructor
School City of Mishawaka
Mishawaka
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Delivered tailored lessons to foster interactive learning
- Coordinated field trips to enrich learning experiences
- Adjusted teaching approaches for diverse learning needs
- Collaborated with a diverse team to achieve objectives
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to meet objectives
English Teacher/Community Service Club
Elkhart Community Schools
Elkhart
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Fostered creative communication via presentations.
- Enhanced quality of student writing through detailed feedback
- Facilitated engaging classroom exercises to boost participation
- Facilitated personalized learning plans for underperforming learners
- Developed educational resources on English grammar.
- Evaluated student performance via examinations and quizzes
- Documented academic progress consistently over the school year
- Tailored teaching approaches according to individual student strengths and weaknesses
Education
MICRO-CERTIFICATION - DIGITAL LEARNING AND TEACHING
American College of Education
Indianapolis03-2024
Master's Degree DEGREE - INTEGRATED CURRICULUM
American College of Education
Indianapolis, Indiana05.2023
Bachelor's Degree DEGREE - SECONDARY SOCIAL STUDIES
Indiana University
South Bend, Indiana05.1999
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Team builder
- Career Readiness expertise
- Informed Decision-Making
- Educational Coaching
- Staff Development
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/13/65
Accomplishments
- Graduated with honors and 4.0 in all Graduate work
Certification
Indiana Professional Educator License 1430797:
Valid, Expiration Date 5/21/2034
Areas of Certification:
Language Arts
Government
World Civilization
U. S. History
Affiliations
- I enjoy baking birthday cakes for children in foster care.
- I am an avid tap dancer.
- I attempt to get to as many activities as I can to support my grandchildren.
- Attending and volunteering at church beside my children is the highlight of my week.
- During the summer I like to travel.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Test Coordinator
Excel Center
07.2021 - 09.2024
College and Career Readiness Teacher
Elkhart Community Schools
07.2018 - 07.2021
Lead Teacher
Crossing Educational Center
08.2017 - 06.2018
Alternative Education Instructor
School City of Mishawaka
08.2016 - 08.2017
English Teacher/Community Service Club
Elkhart Community Schools
08.2015 - 06.2016
MICRO-CERTIFICATION - DIGITAL LEARNING AND TEACHING
American College of Education
Master's Degree DEGREE - INTEGRATED CURRICULUM
American College of Education
Bachelor's Degree DEGREE - SECONDARY SOCIAL STUDIES
Indiana University
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