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Cassidy Copeland

Cassidy Copeland

Mission

Summary

Dynamic educator skilled in implementing a variety of instructional strategies and excels in curriculum development and team leadership. Expert in online learning and adult mentoring, I have successfully designed professional development programs and fostered cross-team collaboration, enhancing instructional practices and student outcomes. Passionate about empowering educators and students alike.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mathematics Teacher

Wichita Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2025
  • 6th Grade Team Leader 2022-2025
  • Facilitated weekly team meetings to enhance collaboration and align instructional strategies.
  • Represented 6th grade team on Building Leadership Team, influencing school-wide decisions.
  • Managed team budget by tracking expenses and overseeing procurement for efficiency.
  • Mentored new teachers over three years, fostering onboarding and instructional development.
  • Planned and executed school-wide events, including 5th Grade Visit Day and end-of-year celebrations.
  • Designed and delivered professional development sessions at building and district levels.
  • Developed curriculum for 6-8th grade math and 7th grade AVID courses.
  • Collaborated with various departments on school initiatives and events.

Assistant Manager

Maurices
10.2016 - 07.2020
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
  • Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
  • Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Paraeducator

Wichita Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assisted with classroom management, lesson reinforcement, and daily instructional support.
  • Led small group instruction for reading and math interventions.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with disabilities, promoting academic and behavioral growth.
  • Administered and supported reading and math assessments.

Teacher Assistant

Heights of Learning Preschool
Topeka, KS
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
  • Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
  • Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
  • Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

Emporia State University
Emporia, Kansas
05.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Middle Level Math Education

Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas
08.2016 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Heights High School
Topeka, KS
08.2012 - 05.2016

Skills

  • Online Learning
  • LMS
  • Adult mentoring and training
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Organization
  • Team Leadership
  • Creative problem solving
  • Professional development
  • Communication
  • Curriculum development
  • Relationship building
  • Presentation and public speaking
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Teams and Zoom
  • G Suite applications
  • Canva design tools
  • Progress monitoring
  • Technology integration
  • Data-driven decision making

Organizations

Gamma Phi Beta - 4 years

  • Assistant Social Chair
  • Panhellenic Affairs Vice President
  • Assistant New Member Educator

College of Applied Studies - 3 years

  • Student Ambassador

Panhellenic Council

  • Greek Relations

Order of Omega

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Timeline

Mathematics Teacher

Wichita Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2025

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

Emporia State University
05.2020 - 07.2021

Paraeducator

Wichita Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2019

Assistant Manager

Maurices
10.2016 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Middle Level Math Education

Wichita State University
08.2016 - 05.2020

Teacher Assistant

Heights of Learning Preschool
08.2015 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Heights High School
08.2012 - 05.2016
Cassidy Copeland