Christin Brooks
Alexandria,AL
Summary
Dynamic and data-driven educator with a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction and extensive classroom experience since 2021. Expertise in designing standards-aligned curriculum, analyzing student performance data, and fostering collaboration within Professional Learning Communities to elevate instructional practices. Committed to supporting teachers, enhancing curriculum effectiveness, and driving student achievement through innovative educational strategies. Eager to contribute to a Curriculum and Instruction role that prioritizes impactful teaching and learning outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher (K-6)
Collier Elementary School
Mobile, Alabama
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Developed strong relationships with students and their families through consistent communication and involvement in school events.
- Served on school committees focused on improving instructional practices, furthering professional growth, and advancing educational initiatives.
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Contributed to improvement of school-wide curriculum by participating in professional development workshops and sharing insights with colleagues.
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
Elementary Teacher (K-6)
Rachel Patterson Elementary
Atmore, Alabama
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Developed strong relationships with students and their families through consistent communication and involvement in school events.
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Elementary Teacher (K-6)
Perdido School
Perdido, AL
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to support student learning and growth.
- Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instruction accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance educational programs and share best practices.
- Developed and implemented educational strategies for 5th grade math and 6th grade science and social studies to foster student learning and engagement.
- Leveraged i-Ready resources to support individualized student instruction.
- Utilized Envision Math curriculum to support effective mathematics instruction.
- Achieved improved student comprehension through the effective application of weekly studies and STEMscopes science curriculum. Enhanced curriculum engagement by facilitating interactive learning experiences. Drove curriculum adoption that resulted in increased student interest in science subjects.
- Achieved 2nd place in county tournament through effective coaching of 7th and 8th grade volleyball teams. Fostered a competitive environment that promoted skill development and teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL05.2021
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Louisiana State University Shreveport
Shreveport, LA12.2025
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Teacher Collaboration
- Technology Integration
- Common Core Standards
- Lesson Planning
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
Accomplishments
- Over 100% iReady growth in Reading on the Mid-Year diagnostic.
- Served as a member of the PLC Leadership Team, collaborating with colleagues to analyze student data, guide instructional decisions, and strengthen shared teaching practices.
Certification
Teaching Certification, 05/2021, Present
Languages
English
Timeline
Elementary Teacher (K-6)
Perdido School
08.2024 - 01.2026
Elementary Teacher (K-6)
Rachel Patterson Elementary
08.2023 - 05.2024
Elementary Teacher (K-6)
Collier Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of South Alabama
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Louisiana State University Shreveport