Energetic and creative educator driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and educational strategies. Looking to secure a teaching position that will support children's academic growth and maximize their overall educational journey.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Propel Charter School
Second Grade Teacher
09.2023 - Current
Instructed and developed an average of twenty students in a second grade classroom following Pennsylvania Learning Standards.
Promoted classroom efficiency by supporting individual students of various behavioral and learning difficulties to accommodate and enhance overall learning experience.
Improved students' reading comprehension by implementing guided reading groups and creative literacy centers.
Applied positive and inclusive classroom management strategies to create an effective classroom that has a clear routine, expectations and focuses on mutual respect.
Developed strong relationships with parents through consistent communication emphasizing on positive communication to strengthen overall involvement.
Kindergarten to Fourth Grade
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
12.2022 - 06.2023
Instructed and developed an average of 15 students per class ranging from Kindergarten to Fourth Grade on various subjects.
Complimented established instructional curriculum with self-created activities to keep students engaged and motivated.
Upheld safe and inclusive learning environments by setting clear expectations, positive atmosphere and using various effective classroom management strategies focusing on individual, group and whole class.
Created and applied various differentiated instructional practices throughout lesson plans and activities to successfully support all students with unique strengths and learning styles.
Promoted classroom efficiency by supporting individual students of various behavioral and learning difficulties to accommodate and enhance overall learning experience.
First Grade- Eighth Grade
Summer Camp Classroom Lead
06.2023 - 07.2023
Instructed and guided an average of 25 students ranging from First Grade to Eighth Grade.
Facilitated various creative activities that focused on student's Social/Emotional Health, Reading, Math and Motor Skills.
Represented myself as a positive role model and mentor to provide students with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
Collaborated with counselor team to create engaging and effective environment for all students.
Upheld safe learning environments throughout the camp including field trips by setting clear expectations and using positive reinforcement strategies.
Third Grade
Student Teacher
01.2022 - 05.2022
Taught two third grade classrooms of approximately 20 students each following Pennsylvania and Common Core Learning Standards.
Designed and implemented developmentally appropriate learning units.
Engaged within small groups to support students in focusing on learning concepts that may need strengthening.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Indiana University of Pennsylviana
Indiana, PA
05.2022
Bishop Canevin High School
Pittsburgh
05.2018
Skills
Co-Teaching
Student Motivation and Engagement
Creative Curriculum Development and Lesson Planning