Candace Bean
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Entry-level teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management, and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in previous classrooms. Knowledgeable about differentiated learning, lesson planning, and classroom management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Grade Teacher
Pendergast Elementary School District
07.2022 - Current
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on improvement areas.
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Created and implemented different learning activities for small and whole group to meet the needs of different types of learners.
- Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating age-appropriate literature and engaging activities.
Preschool Instructional Assistant
Pendergast Elementary School District
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
- Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
- Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary And Special Education
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2023
Skills
- Group Teaching Abilities
- Teacher Support
- Lesson Plan Development
- Modern Teaching Methods
- Differentiated Instruction
- Grading Homework and Tests
- Positive Learning Environment
- Customer Assistance
- Time Management
Timeline
1st Grade Teacher
Pendergast Elementary School District
07.2022 - Current
Preschool Instructional Assistant
Pendergast Elementary School District
01.2022 - 07.2022
Cashier
Dollar Tree
05.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary And Special Education
Arizona State University
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