Dedicated substitute teacher skilled in classroom management, fostering positive student engagement, and implementing effective behavior management strategies. Committed to creating supportive learning environments that enhance academic growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Weld County School District RE1
Platteville, CO
08.2025 - Current
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance..
Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.
Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum objectives and enhance educational delivery.
Shift Manager
Build-A-Bear
Loveland, CO
01.2013 - 06.2017
Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and policies.
Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
Hired, Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
Shift Manager
McDonald's
Burlington, CO
05.2006 - 11.2012
Led scheduling efforts, balancing staff needs with business demands for optimal coverage.
Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe working environment for all employees.
Resolved customer complaints with effective problem-solving techniques, maintaining high levels of customer loyalty.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
05-2028
Early Childhood Teacher Certificate -
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
05-2026
Associate of Science - Elementary Education Designation
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
05-2025
Skills
Classroom management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Group instruction
Positive reinforcement
Behavior management
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Weld County School District RE1
08.2025 - Current
Shift Manager
Build-A-Bear
01.2013 - 06.2017
Shift Manager
McDonald's
05.2006 - 11.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Morgan Community College
Early Childhood Teacher Certificate -
Morgan Community College
Associate of Science - Elementary Education Designation