Cashanna Keegan
Teacher
Peoria,AZ
Summary
- Dedicated teacher with demonstrated ability to motivate and engage students in learning.
- Manages diverse classroom, assessing student progress and developing positive relationships with students and parents.
- Skills in lesson planning and curriculum
- Works well as an individual teacher
- Team worker- Active participation in groups, plans and events
- Positive learning environment
- Completes tasks on time
- Active listening skills
- Self driven in teaching various students
- Highly motivated and goal driven
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Kindergarten Teaching Position
Alta Loma Elementary School
9750 N 87th Ave, AZ
07.2015 - Current
- Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans for all academic areas
- Collaborated with team members developing lessons and sharing ideas
- Created positive teacher to parent partnership
- Created positive relationships with co-workers
- Assessed students through benchmarks, and self made assessments
- Helped out with 6-8th grade football practices and games
- Delivered instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all learning activities
- Marked and recorded students' behavior and performance.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to facilitate collaboration and promote academic success.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current on education trends.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction, tailoring lesson plans to accommodate individual needs.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using formative assessments, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting instructional methods accordingly.
- Maintained safe, inclusive classroom environment to foster positive growth and development in all students.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities during lessons.
- Taught summer school, tutoring throughout school year and Kindergarten jump start
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
Kindergarten Teacher
Ashton Ranch Elementary
14898 W Acoma Dr., AZ
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans for all academic areas
- Collaborated with team members developing lessons and sharing ideas
- Created positive teacher to parent partnership
- Created positive relationships with co-workers
- Assessed students through Dibels, benchmarks, and self made assessments.
Server
TWISTED ITALIAN
9940 W Happy Valley Rd, AZ
12.2010 - 08.2015
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business
Student Teacher, Preschool
Early Childhood Cholla Campus
11130 E Cholla St, AZ
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans for all academic areas, based on AZ Early Learning standards
- Collaborated with teachers and aides, daily
- Assessed children using Dibels assessments.
Kindergarten Student Teacher
Hohokam Elementary School
8451 E Oak St, AZ
08.2013 - 12.2013
- Assumed full responsibility of teacher working in a Title 1 school
- Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans for all academic areas, based on AZ state standards
- Developed classroom management techniques and teaching methods
- Collaborated with Kindergarten team on developing thematic units
- Participated in parent teacher conferences (Teacher led).
Student Teacher Intern
Shaw Butte Elementary
12202 N 21st Ave, AZ
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans
- Led small group activities
- Obtained knowledge of students and classroom management.
- Boosted students'' self-confidence and motivation through regular positive reinforcement and constructive feedback
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques
Student Teacher Intern
Manuel Peña, Jr. Elementary School
2550 N 79TH Ave, AZ
08.2012 - 12.2012
- Created, prepared, and implemented lesson plans
- Led small groups and whole group activities
- Established classroom management techniques through observation of mentor teacher
- Participated in staff meetings.
COOP Preschool Teacher
SUNRISE MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL
21200 N 83rd Ave, AZ
01.2009 - 05.2009
- Created and implemented lesson plans, show and tell, cleanup and providing breakfast
- Developed a plan for each student to provide the best teaching ability so that each student is successful
- Assisted in teaching class as a student teacher as well as creating parent notifications
- Excelled in stressful environment and situations with students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Arizona State University
Glendale, Arizona 08.2012 - 05.2014
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Glendale Community College
Glendale, Arizona 08.2009 - 05.2011
Skills
Differentiated Instruction
Differentiated Instruction
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Relationship Building
Certification
Early Childhood/ Special Education Fingerprint Clearance Card
References
- Sherri Wallace, 623-466-5007
- Kristen Henninger, 623-826-2680
- Mark Harman, 623-687-6806
- Jessica Valencia, (480) 734-4641
- Mike Helbig, 623-703-1448
Community Service
- Feed My Starving Children
- March of Dimes
- Domestic Violence
Timeline
Kindergarten Teaching Position
Alta Loma Elementary School
07.2015 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Ashton Ranch Elementary
06.2014 - 05.2015
Student Teacher, Preschool
Early Childhood Cholla Campus
01.2014 - 05.2014
Kindergarten Student Teacher
Hohokam Elementary School
08.2013 - 12.2013
Student Teacher Intern
Shaw Butte Elementary
01.2013 - 05.2013
Student Teacher Intern
Manuel Peña, Jr. Elementary School
08.2012 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Arizona State University
08.2012 - 05.2014
Server
TWISTED ITALIAN
12.2010 - 08.2015
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Glendale Community College
08.2009 - 05.2011
COOP Preschool Teacher
SUNRISE MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL
01.2009 - 05.2009