Cassandra Sherwood
Wake Forest,NC
Summary
Motivated professional with a background in English and mathematics, who is a personable team player with exceptional customer service abilities. Fast learner and committed to continuous, self-directed learning.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
Motion Dynamics Chiropractic
04.2017 - 09.2017
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments and communicated with clients.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
7th and 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Westerville City Schools
08.2012 - 07.2016
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
Substitute Teacher
Westerville City Schools
01.2011 - 06.2012
- 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.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Ohio Achievement Brush-Up Teacher
Westerville City Schools
02.2012 - 04.2012
- Created testing strategy lessons based on former test and past scores of areas where students did not perform well.
- Introduced new approaches to the state assessment.
Long-Term 6th Grade Language Arts Substitute
Westerville City Schools
03.2011 - 05.2011
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Designed lessons based on the Ohio Academic Content Standards with the layout of themed units left by the main teacher.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Communicated with parents regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and provided feedback on student performance.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Attended meetings for staff and students, along with Individual Education Plan (IEP).
Administrator Assistant
Enchanted Care Learning Center
06.2010 - 08.2010
- Performed routine clerical tasks by scanning, filing and copying documents.
- Screened phone calls to take messages and route calls to appropriate personnel.
- Organized schedule of employees.
- Calculated hours for payroll.
- Planned and prepared for field trips.
Substitute and Teacher's Assistant
Enchanted Care Learning Center
12.2005 - 05.2010
- Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional or student support need.
- Assisted students with personal hygiene needs such as hand washing and toileting.
- Promoted student progress by assisting with assignments and special projects.
- Helped prepare classrooms by setting up activity stations, writing on bulletin boards and distributing materials.
- Monitored students during transitional and non-class times such as lunch periods and recess.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH05.2005
Skills
- Scheduling
- Clerical Support
- File Management
- Data Entry
- Grading Proficiency
- Curriculum Implementation
- Compliance
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Knowledgeable About Google Drive Applications
Timeline
Receptionist
Motion Dynamics Chiropractic
04.2017 - 09.2017
7th and 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Westerville City Schools
08.2012 - 07.2016
Ohio Achievement Brush-Up Teacher
Westerville City Schools
02.2012 - 04.2012
Long-Term 6th Grade Language Arts Substitute
Westerville City Schools
03.2011 - 05.2011
Substitute Teacher
Westerville City Schools
01.2011 - 06.2012
Administrator Assistant
Enchanted Care Learning Center
06.2010 - 08.2010
Substitute and Teacher's Assistant
Enchanted Care Learning Center
12.2005 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Bowling Green State University
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