CHERYL BOUCHEZ
spotsylvania
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments.
Strong interest in listening to students' goals and ambitions with a focus on job or career counseling. Enjoy raising awareness of career services and resources available to students.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School ELA Teacher
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of ELA concepts.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum with state standards and best practices.
- Utilized technology tools to support interactive and dynamic learning experiences.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Prepared students for state assessments by incorporating test-taking strategies into daily lessons, contributing to increased pass rates among the class population.
- Utilized data-driven strategies to differentiate instruction for diverse learners, improving overall student achievement.
- Implemented project-based learning experiences to promote critical thinking skills and real-world applications of course content.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
Real Estate Broker
Pruitt Realty Ltd
08.2016 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of contract law, Virginia Settlement Disclosure Law, and federal law governing real estate transactions.
- Conducted IRS Code 1031 Transactions from contract through settlement. Establish and meet critical residential and commercial transaction contract deadlines.
- Checked work completed by loan officers, attorneys, and other professionals to enure that it was completed properly.
Education Instructor
Moseley Real Estate Schools
10.2014 - 08.2024
- Licensed instructor authorized to teach Real Estate Principles and Practices, Appraisal and Law. Delivered instruction online and through lecture.
- Developed and organized student curriculum, guided students through course materials, assisted students through curriculum difficulties, performed student assessments, obtained student feedback regarding course effectiveness.
- Prepared students for state and federal examinations.
Litigation Paralegal
Shadoan and Michael, Attorney at Law
03.1999 - 04.2000
- Managed case files and documentation in compliance with legal standards.
- Conducted legal research to support litigation strategies and case preparation.
- Drafted and formatted legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Coordinated with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to ensure timely communication.
- Assisted in trial preparation by preparing witness lists and trial binders.
- Organized and maintained evidence exhibits for trial presentations and hearings.
Litigation Paralegal
Staitman, Snyder & Tannenbaum
09.1992 - 08.1998
- Practice focused on business litigation, plaintiff personal injury, breach of contract, and medical malpractice cases.
- Managed high-volume caseloads effectively by creating organized systems for tracking deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in case workflow management.
- Assisted in obtaining key evidence through subpoenaing records from various sources such as financial institutions or medical providers.
- Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
Education
Master in Educational Leadership - Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA12-1991
Paralegal Certification in Litigation Corporations - Law
UCLA School of Law Ext
Los Angeles, CA05-1997
21-Graduate Units in Secondary Education - Education
Western Maryland College
Westminster, MDSkills
- Student Information Systems
- Proficient in Microsoft
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Student engagement
- Professionalism
- Student motivation
- Professional demeanor
- Emotional intelligence
- Academic advising
- Student counseling
Accomplishments
Through differentiated instruction, encouragement, and individual student assistance, contributed to increasing SOL passing from from previous years.
Timeline
Middle School ELA Teacher
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
08.2024 - 06.2025
Real Estate Broker
Pruitt Realty Ltd
08.2016 - 08.2024
Education Instructor
Moseley Real Estate Schools
10.2014 - 08.2024
Litigation Paralegal
Shadoan and Michael, Attorney at Law
03.1999 - 04.2000
Litigation Paralegal
Staitman, Snyder & Tannenbaum
09.1992 - 08.1998
Master in Educational Leadership - Education
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
California Lutheran University
Paralegal Certification in Litigation Corporations - Law
UCLA School of Law Ext
21-Graduate Units in Secondary Education - Education
Western Maryland College
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