Chicora Williams
Cameron,NC
Summary
Committed and adaptable educator who recently completed student teaching in Pre-K at Shughart Elementary School, Fort Liberty. Proficient in lesson design, differentiated instruction, and classroom management strategies that support diverse learners. Experienced in creating inclusive, engaging environments that nurture early childhood growth and development. Currently in the process of degree conferral and licensure, with proven strengths in professional communication, documentation, and collaboration. Prepared to bring enthusiasm for teaching, and strong organizational skills into a full-time classroom role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher, Pre-K
Shughart Elementary School
Fort Liberty, NC
01.2025 - Current
- Designed and delivered developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with state standards.
- Implemented multimodal instruction to support diverse learners, including English language learners and students with special needs.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher and administrators to refine instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Collected, annotated, and analyzed student work samples for authentic assessment.
- Built strong relationships with students and families, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Educational Aide (Pre-K)
Department of Defense Education Activity
Fort Liberty, NC
10.2024 - Current
- Supported classroom instruction and assisted lead teacher with lesson delivery.
- Provided individualized support to students, reinforcing skills and fostering social-emotional growth.
- Helped manage classroom routines and transitions to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with staff and parents to ensure student success.
Substitute Teacher
Department of Defense Education Activity
Fort Liberty, NC
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered instruction across grade levels, ensuring continuity of learning in teacher absences.
- Maintained classroom order and adapted lessons to meet curricular goals.
- Communicated effectively with students, parents, and staff while adhering to school policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12.2025
Associate of Arts - Education
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC12.2017
Skills
- Safety procedures
- Lesson planning and differentiated instruction
- Classroom management and positive behavior support
- Professional communication
- Teamwork, dependability, and conflict resolution
Certifications And Licensure
- Teaching Licensure, In Progress, 12/25
Additional Professional Experience
- Healthcare Customer Advocate / Patient Service Representative, Greenlight Connections/Amneal, 01/01/23–12/31/24
- Service Center Coordinator, Balfour Beatty, 01/01/22–12/31/23
- Covid Case Investigator, South Carolina DHEC, 01/01/21–12/31/22
- Customer Service Specialist / Intake, Agape Care Hospice, 01/01/20–12/31/21
- Insurance Specialist, Medical Services of America, 01/01/17–12/31/20
Timeline
Student Teacher, Pre-K
Shughart Elementary School
01.2025 - Current
Educational Aide (Pre-K)
Department of Defense Education Activity
10.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Department of Defense Education Activity
03.2024 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Education
Piedmont Technical College