Christen Henry
Villa Rica,GA
Summary
I am knowledgeable with a proven track record at Praise Academy. I excel in classroom management and building relationships, and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods. My expertise in lesson planning and empathy ensures personalized education, significantly boosting learning outcomes. Skilled in both conflict resolution and critical thinking, I am committed to creating a supportive and dynamic learning environment. I pay attention to details, and I am thorough. I successfully guide my students to reach academic success and confidence of self.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher - 3rd Grade
Praise Academy
07.2018 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- I have taught 5th grade, 4th grade, 3rd grade, and 1 year of high school literature at Praise Academy
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Beauty Consultant Sales Representative
Target
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Built strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
- Enhanced customer experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment.
- Managed inventory levels efficiently, preventing stockouts and overstock situations while maximizing sales opportunities.
- Developed loyal clientele through personalized consultations focusing on individual beauty needs and preferences.
- Achieved sales goals consistently through effective product demonstrations and persuasive communication skills.
- Stayed informed of industry trends and new products, ensuring expert knowledge for customers seeking advice.
- Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding client needs before making tailored suggestions.
Teacher - 1st Grade
Covenant Christian
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Teacher - 1st Grade
Heirway Christian Academy
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Lee University
Cleveland, TN12-2015
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Positive role model and mentor
- Public speaking
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Elementary education
- Detail oriented
- Learning assessments
- Subject matter expertise
- Assigning and grading work
- Empathy and patience
- Clear public speaking skills
Accomplishments
I am Orton Gillingham trained. 2024
I am a sought out tutor in grammar and reading.
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Georgia Driver's License
Timeline
Beauty Consultant Sales Representative
Target
08.2018 - 05.2019
Teacher - 3rd Grade
Praise Academy
07.2018 - Current
Teacher - 1st Grade
Covenant Christian
07.2017 - 07.2018
Teacher - 1st Grade
Heirway Christian Academy
07.2016 - 07.2017
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Georgia Driver's License
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Lee University
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