Christine Hoffman
Montevallo,AL
Summary
Knowledgeable Educator and Curriculum Designer with solid a foundation in teaching complex mathematical concepts to diverse student populations. Successfully developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to meet varying student needs and collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Math Teacher
Helena Middle School
01.2011 - Current
- Develop and implement a rigorous math curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to enhance student understanding.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Utilized educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives by participating in curriculum development committees and professional development workshops.
- Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, targeting areas of weakness for improvement efforts.
- Developed strong parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, resulting in better support for student needs.
High School Math Teacher
Kingwood Christian School
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Designed lesson plans that integrated real-world applications to increase student engagement.
- Organized after-school tutoring sessions to support struggling learners in mathematics.
- Facilitated a positive classroom environment encouraging student participation and critical thinking.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback.
- Developed lesson plans aligned with state standards and student learning objectives.
- Served as a liaison between the math department and school administration, advocating for resources and support needed to enhance instruction quality.
Paraprofessional
Columbiana Middle School
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Supported classroom instruction by working closely with teachers and students to provide individualized assistance.
- Assisted in behavioral management and curriculum adaptation for diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance comprehension of core subjects.
- Supported individualized education plans (IEPs) by implementing tailored learning activities.
Education
Master of Arts in Education - Secondary Mathematics
The University of Alabama At Birmingham
01-2011
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
The University of Alabama At Birmingham
01-2008
Associate of Science - Secondary Mathematics
Central Alabama Community College
01-1999
Skills
- Mathematics Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management & Student Engagement
- Leadership & Mentorship
- Technology Integration in Education
- Extracurricular Program Development
- Effective Communication & Collaboration
- Classroom organization
- Group and individual instruction
- Proficient in Magma Math, KutaSoftware, Desmos, Schoology, i-Ready, PowerSchool, Google Classroom, and Canva
Extracurricular Leadership & Coaching
Head of Math Department, Helena Middle School (2024–Present)
- Lead and support math teachers in implementing high-impact instructional practices
- Promote continuous growth in pedagogy and alignment to high academic expectations
Math Team Coach, Helena Middle School (2022–Present)
- Designed and implemented rigorous training programs for competitive math events
National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) Sponsor (Current)
- Lead student service initiatives, academic programming, and leadership development activities
- Coordinate projects that promote community engagement and student achievement
Robotics Sponsor & Basketball Coach (Previous Experience)
- Guided students in STEM-based robotics competitions, fostering problem-solving and innovation
- Coached student-athletes, emphasizing teamwork, discipline, and personal growth
Certification
- Class A, Secondary - Grade Levels 6-12 Mathematics
- National Certificate for STEM Teaching
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
Helena Middle School
01.2011 - Current
High School Math Teacher
Kingwood Christian School
01.2009 - 01.2011
Paraprofessional
Columbiana Middle School
01.2005 - 01.2007
Master of Arts in Education - Secondary Mathematics
The University of Alabama At Birmingham
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
The University of Alabama At Birmingham
Associate of Science - Secondary Mathematics
Central Alabama Community College
Awards & Recognitions
2024-2025 Helena Middle School Teacher of the Year
Professional Development & Training
- Shelby County Math Model Team (2024 – Present)
- ACT South East Conference (2026)
- Shelby County Small Group Cohort (2022-2024)
- STEM Coursework (2023)
- ACTM Conference (2024, 2025)
- Learning Blade (2025)