Charity Drinkard
Augusta,GA
Summary
Knowledgeable educator with solid foundation in teaching complex mathematical concepts to diverse student populations. Successfully developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to meet varying student needs and collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Tutt Middle School
07.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: An International Baccalaureate School
- Currently serves as a seventh grade Mathematics teacher, developing engaging lessons in accordance with the Georgia state & local curriculum while differentiating instruction based on student accommodations and needs
Mathematics Teacher
LANGFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: An International Baccalaureate School
- I served as a seventh grade Mathematics teacher, developing engaging lessons in accordance with the Georgia state & local curriculum while differentiating instruction based on student accommodations and needs
- While also serving as the PBIS Team Lead
Payroll Specialist
Automatic Data Processing
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Processed bi-weekly/monthly payroll for 100,000 of employees accurately and in a timely manner using ADP system
- Calculated wages, deductions, and withholdings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Collaborated with the HR department to administer employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other deductions
- Maintained accurate payroll records, including employee data, timekeeping records, and payroll transactions.
- Successfully managed a companies biweekly payroll averaging a million dollars
Education
M.A.T. - Middle Grades Education
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY
Augusta, Georgia12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia05.2019
Skills
- Teaching diverse learners
- Expert problem solving
- Student assistance
- Critical thinking promotion
- Summative assessment
- Formative assessment
- Technology integration
- Data-driven decision making
- Real-world application
- Collaborative learning
- Materials management
- Individualized instruction
Accomplishments
- Named "New Teacher of the Year" at Langford Middle School in 2023.
- Led class to an average 30% increase in math standardized test scores during the 2023-2024 school year.
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
Certification
- Specialized Subject Area Certification Math and Social Studies provisional- Georgia Department of Education.
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Tutt Middle School
07.2024 - Current
Mathematics Teacher
LANGFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
07.2022 - 06.2024
Payroll Specialist
Automatic Data Processing
11.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Valdosta State University
M.A.T. - Middle Grades Education
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY
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