Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline

Catherine Bauer Mabry

START Program Professional Learning
Cantonment,Florida
1
Certification
24
years of professional experience

Dedicated educator skilled in developing and implementing instructional strategies that enhance teaching effectiveness. Experience in fostering collaborative environments that prioritize growth and development, while utilizing data-driven assessments to meet educational needs. Prepared to leverage leadership skills in a new career path focused on continuous improvement.

Work History

Escambia County Instructional Coach

2 Years 9 Months
START Program Professional Learning | 08.2023 - 05.2026
  • Developed skills in instructional coaching using the 'Get Better Faster' model
  • Provided guidance to novice teachers pursuing alternative certification
  • Trained in “Get Better Faster” Instructional Coaching Model
  • Participated in collaborative lesson planning
  • Organized peer observation sessions and facilitated goal-setting discussions
  • Demonstrated explicit instruction techniques and collaborative teaching methods
  • Performed informal and formal evaluations, providing constructive feedback in conferences
  • Provided teacher training workshops on engagement and resilience strategies to equip educators with effective classroom techniques

Escambia County Educator

3 Years 9 Months
Ransom Middle School | 08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Taught eighth grade English Language Arts, fostering critical thinking and communication skills
  • Utilized remote and virtual education platforms to engage students and enhance learning experiences
  • Utilized Canvas and Google Classroom to enhance student engagement through interactive lessons.

Escambia County Educator

9 Years 7 Months
Ferry Pass Middle School | 10.2009 - 05.2019
  • Developed and delivered engaging English Language Arts lessons to sixth graders
  • Supported school-wide literacy initiatives by assisting with Literacy Team events
  • Led communication efforts among colleagues as ELA department chair, fostering collaboration
  • Coordinated the school-wide Spelling Bee and Dream Flag Project

International Educator

1 Year 9 Months
American School of Brasilia | 08.2007 - 05.2009
  • Collaborated with a partner teacher to instruct fourth-grade students in various subjects
  • Organized activities and events for Student Leadership Club to enhance student engagement
  • Established partnership with local Ipe tree nursery to promote environmental education
  • Worked alongside colleagues to organize and plan activities for the Global Awareness Fair

Escambia County Educator

4 Years 9 Months
Wedgewood Middle School | 08.2002 - 05.2007
  • Taught English Language Arts and Reading to grades 6-8, fostering critical thinking and literacy skills
  • Led swim team practices to enhance athletes' skills
  • Led Technology Facilitator Professional Learning Community, enhancing educators' integration of technology in teaching

Education

M.D. - Educational Leadership

Framingham State University | Brasilia DF, Brazil | 01-2011

B.A. - Elementary Education

University of West Florida | Pensacola, FL | 01-2002

Skills

Instructional techniques
Curriculum development skills
Instructional planning skills
Teaching strategies
Professional development
Team-based learning
Committed to continuous improvement
Peer observation

Accomplishments

  • Author of “How to Feed an Ostrich,” published in 2025

Certification

  • Professional Educator: Elementary (K-6), English (5-9), ESOL (K-12), Reading Endorsement
  • Dream Flag Namche Hill Award Winner 2015
  • National Writing Project Fellow 2016
  • ECSD Literary Association Member 2023-2024
  • Published Author 2025
  • Certified Zumba Instructor 2025
  • Dog Therapy Team Member

Interests

I teach Zumba Gold
a choreographed Latin dance aerobic class
for all fitness levels.

Timeline

Escambia County Instructional Coach

START Program Professional Learning
08.2023 - 05.2026Read More

Escambia County Educator

Ransom Middle School
08.2019 - 05.2023Read More

Escambia County Educator

Ferry Pass Middle School
10.2009 - 05.2019Read More

International Educator

American School of Brasilia
08.2007 - 05.2009Read More

Escambia County Educator

Wedgewood Middle School
08.2002 - 05.2007Read More

Framingham State University

M.D. from Educational Leadership
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University of West Florida

B.A. from Elementary Education
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Catherine Bauer Mabry