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CASSANDRA COX

Cypress,TX

Summary

Analytical professional with proven expertise in historical research and education. Detail-oriented and systematic nature useful for analyzing and interpreting historical documentation. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Placement Teacher in Social Science

Montgomery ISD
07.2019 - Current
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized lesson to optimize student education.
  • Improved students' critical thinking skills by implementing debate and discussion activities in the classroom.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' academic performance, and behavioral and academic issues.
  • Researched latest teaching techniques and incorporated into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.
  • Implemented project-based learning activities to help students apply social science concepts to real-world situations and develop problem-solving skills.
  • Promoted diversity and inclusion within the classroom through culturally relevant curriculum materials and activities.
  • Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities related to social science education trends, ensuring up-to-date knowledge of effective teaching methods.
  • Enhanced student comprehension of complex social science topics by using visual aids, multimedia presentations, and hands-on learning experiences.

Museum Intern

Sam Houston Memorial Museum
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Balanced item protections with aesthetic standards while preparing artifacts for exhibition.
  • Provided guided tours to visitors, sharing historical knowledge and fostering a deeper understanding of exhibits.
  • Assisted in the conservation and preservation of artifacts, ensuring their longevity for future generations to appreciate.
  • Classified and assigned registration numbers to artifacts and supervised inventory control.
  • Utilized creative problem-solving skills address unforeseen challenges arise during course projects while maintaining focus achieving desired outcomes despite potential obstacles encountered along way.
  • Served as an integral part of exhibition planning committees offering valuable input regarding design layout aesthetics accessibility safety concerns among others considerations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.

Teacher in Social Science

Magnolia ISD
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Created student-centered lessons with a focus on historical source analysis
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers in the social science department, providing guidance with lesson planning and classroom management techniques.
  • Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.

Teacher-Sponsor

Magnolia ISD
08.2016 - 05.2019

Sponsor-Model United Nations:

  • Coordinated a student-delegation of 20-30 at yearly Model UN conference at the University of Houston.
  • Coordinated school Model-UN activities with the Houston Texas Area Model UN.
  • Directed club meetings to ensure student success in real-world simulation of United Nations conference.
  • Provided timely feedback on student research position papers.
  • Facilitated student-led discussions on diplomacy, international policy, and global efforts in social, political, and economic matters.
  • Facilitated student-led debates.

SponsorCurrent Issues and Events UIL

  • Led a 5-member team for Current Issues and Events UIL.
  • Used media from diverse sources to lead discussions on political, economic, and social issues from local, state, national, and global matters.
  • Provide timely feedback on Current Issues and Events exams and essays.
  • Facilitated debates and discussion over significant events.


Healthcare Technician

United States Army
06.2007 - 03.2012
  • Supervised and assisted in the treatment of patients in urgent care facilities.
  • Scheduled, supervised, and taught weekly medical technician classes, and maintained and submitted training records for national credentials and certifications.
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results; provided post-discharge care plans, facilitating successful transitions from hospital to home settings.
  • Managed patient intake and discharge processes, ensuring a seamless and organized transition between care settings.
  • Operated and maintained medical equipment used to diagnose and treat patients.
  • Managed medical records for over 2500 patients; wrote procedure and protocol manuals for safety and training.
  • Established and operated moral programs during combat operations.

Education

Master of Arts - History With A Concentration On War And Violence

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - History

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
05.2016

Education Minor - Secondary Education

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
05.2016

Skills

  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Organizational abilities
  • Program Planning
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Relationship Building
  • Policy Implementation
  • Discussion Facilitation
  • Curriculum Development
  • Audio-Visual Aids
  • Technology Implementation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Instructional Materials Creation

Timeline

Museum Intern

Sam Houston Memorial Museum
06.2023 - 07.2023

Advanced Placement Teacher in Social Science

Montgomery ISD
07.2019 - Current

Teacher in Social Science

Magnolia ISD
08.2016 - 06.2019

Teacher-Sponsor

Magnolia ISD
08.2016 - 05.2019

Healthcare Technician

United States Army
06.2007 - 03.2012

Master of Arts - History With A Concentration On War And Violence

Sam Houston State University

Bachelor of Arts - History

Sam Houston State University

Education Minor - Secondary Education

Sam Houston State University
CASSANDRA COX