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Certification
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Christine Underwood

Saint Louis,MO

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in administrative support. Recognized for maintaining high standards and a results-driven approach. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting changing needs with ease. Possessing exceptional organizational, communication, and multitasking skills honed through years of experience. Successfully applied transferable skills gained in an educational environment, including effective communication and curriculum development. Proven ability to engage and motivate learners while fostering a collaborative atmosphere. Seeking to transition into a new field where these valuable skills can drive meaningful impact and contribute to growth.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Parkway School District

8th Grade Science Teacher
08.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Differentiated instruction to cater to diverse learning needs, allowing all students to grasp complex concepts.
  • Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, helping them identify areas for improvement.
  • Improved student engagement through interactive and hands-on experiments that brought science concepts to life.

Northwest Valley Middle School

8th grade science teacher
08.2023 - Current

Job overview


  • Kept accurate grading records in Infinite Campus for over 140 students
  • Aligned lesson plans with state standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage of required material.
  • Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, helping them identify areas for improvement.


Hazelwood School District

6th grade science teacher
08.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Plan and implement Missouri Science Standards for sixth grade using the 5E model
  • Used data from formative and summative assessments to tailor instruction to meet students needs
  • Developed learning activities and deployed differentiated science instruction to address various types of learners.

Gateway Science Academy South

5th grade ELA teacher
08.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview


  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.

Laura's Social Movement Archives

Archivist Assistant
08.2017 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Preserved valuable historical documents by implementing proper archival storage techniques and maintaining optimal environmental conditions.
  • Managed acquisition process for new collections, assessing relevance and value to the institution''s mission.
  • Developed policies and procedures that aligned with professional standards for archives management and preservation practices.
  • Transcribed lectures to add to the digital archives and archivist personal digital research collection.

Education

UMSL
Saint Louis, MO

Educator’s Certificate from Elementary 1–6
05-2020

University Overview

4.0 GPA

Webster University
Webster Groves, MO

Bachelors of Arts
01.2009

University Overview

3.8 GPA

Skills

  • Hands-on learning techniques
  • Lesson planning
  • Data entry
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Document management
  • Electronic records management
  • Classroom management
  • Technology integration
  • Science instruction

Certification

  • Certified Teacher - MO Department of Education.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

8th Grade Science Teacher
Parkway School District
08.2024 - Current
8th grade science teacher
Northwest Valley Middle School
08.2023 - Current
6th grade science teacher
Hazelwood School District
08.2022 - 05.2023
5th grade ELA teacher
Gateway Science Academy South
08.2021 - 05.2022
Archivist Assistant
Laura's Social Movement Archives
08.2017 - 04.2021
  • Certified Teacher - MO Department of Education.
UMSL
Educator’s Certificate from Elementary 1–6
Webster University
Bachelors of Arts
Christine Underwood