Dynamic and dedicated Elementary School Teacher with a proven track record at Greenville County School District, excelling in differentiated instruction and collaborative teamwork. Successfully initiated a reading mentor program, enhancing literacy skills among students. Committed to fostering a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management and innovative teaching strategies.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Greenville County School District
08.2003 - 05.2025
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
Initiated reading mentor program, pairing older and younger students to improve literacy skills.
Elementary School Teacher
Broward County Schools
09.1991 - 06.2003
Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
Encouraged student leadership by establishing roles and responsibilities within classroom.
Managed classroom resources efficiently to ensure conducive learning environment, optimizing use of educational materials and space.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
Education
Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership - Educational Leadership And Management
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Collaborative teamwork
Problem-solving skills
Classroom management
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Greenville County School District
08.2003 - 05.2025
Elementary School Teacher
Broward County Schools
09.1991 - 06.2003
Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership - Educational Leadership And Management