Carla Kidd
Lyons,GA
Summary
Dedicated teaching professional experienced in providing high-quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Proven track record of success in designing and delivering engaging and effective curriculum, developing lesson plans, and managing classrooms. Skilled in using innovative teaching methods to motivate and inspire students to reach their full potential. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TEACHER
David Emanuel Academy
Stillmore, Georgia
08.2020 - Current
- Managed student behavioral issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
- Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
- Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
- Engaged students in critical thinking skills through inquiry based activities that encouraged creative problem solving.
- Identified student needs and collaborated with staff members to assess and solve challenges.
- Implemented school's curriculum consistent with unique learning needs of students.
SUBSTITUTE
Kelly Services
GA
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Followed teacher's lesson plans
- Performed classroom management
- Followed safety and cleanliness protocols as food service substitute
TEACHER GRADES 3-10
Robert Toombs Christian Academy
GA
08.2011 - 05.2018
- Science and Social Studies in elementary grades
- ELA grades 6-10
- Managed student behavioral issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
- Organized and used variety of teaching techniques, maximizing individual and group learning.
- Engaged students in critical thinking skills through inquiry based activities that encouraged creative problem solving.
- Identified student needs and collaborated with staff members to assess and solve challenges.
- Delivered engaging lesson plans, inspiring learners to explore topics outside of classtime.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Robert Toombs Christian Academy
GA
08.2010 - 05.2011
- Followed teacher's lesson plans
- Performed classroom management
- Created engaging lesson plans as a long-term sub
ELA TEACHER
Metter High School
Metter, GA
08.2007 - 05.2010
- Partnered with inclusion teacher, 2009-2010 school year
- Planned and implemented engaging, standards-based lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students in a variety of grade levels.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop creative and innovative approaches to instruction.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades and attendance while adhering to district policies.
- Developed integrated units that connected literature, writing, speaking and listening, and media literacy across multiple content areas.
Education
TEACHING CERTIFICATION - undefined
Brewton-Parker College
05-2009
NO DEGREE - undefined
Mercy College
05-2005
BA - ENGLISH
Brewton-Parker College
06-2004
Skills
- Able to work well with students in all grade levels
- Adaptable & flexible in classroom
- Student records management
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Student engagement
- Sense of humor
Certification
GA Professional Standards Commission 751689
Timeline
TEACHER
David Emanuel Academy
08.2020 - Current
SUBSTITUTE
Kelly Services
08.2019 - 03.2020
TEACHER GRADES 3-10
Robert Toombs Christian Academy
08.2011 - 05.2018
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Robert Toombs Christian Academy
08.2010 - 05.2011
ELA TEACHER
Metter High School
08.2007 - 05.2010
TEACHING CERTIFICATION - undefined
Brewton-Parker College
NO DEGREE - undefined
Mercy College
BA - ENGLISH
Brewton-Parker College