To seek and maintain a full-time remote position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills and flexible hours.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Mediator
A Common Ground Mediation
Bozeman, United States
09.2021 - Current
Established calm environment for dispute settlement, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to reach agreements to contentious issues.
Prepared agreements and settlement documentation for each interested party to sign and complete.
Led interviews and collected evidence to support either side and achieve favorable resolutions.
Conducted individual meetings between parties, utilizing empathetic listening skills and documenting relevant details.
Conducted initial meetings to outline process, answer questions and set expectations for both parties.
Belgrade High School Social Studies Teacher
ISD 44 Belgrade School District
Belgrade, MT
08.2007 - 06.2021
Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
Developed instructional aids for classroom use and encouraged student participation.
Proctored quizzes, tests and standardized examinations.
Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
Met or exceeded course and student performance goals.
Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
Fergus Falls High School Social Studies Teacher
ISD544 Fergus Falls School District
Fergus Falls, MN
08.1997 - 06.2007
Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism.
Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
Used computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment to supplement presentations.
Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.