Courtney Dennis
Teacher
Litchfield,NH
Summary
Experienced coordinator with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in project management, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility with changing needs and reliability in delivering outcomes. Prepared to make a significant impact in dynamic environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Afterschool Coordinator, Vacation Program Coordinator, Dyslexia Screener, Academic Specialist
World Academy
05.2013 - Current
- Assists first and second grade teachers and students in the classroom with writing and phonics lessons.
- Provides DIBELS/Dyslexia screener for students in kindergarten through third grade.
- Works in small groups with students with a focus on phonics and reading skills using Wilson's intervention.
- Coordinates the Afterschool and Vacation Program for kindergarten through eighth grade students.
- Supervises a team of five afterschool teachers, providing coaching and mentorship to ensure high-quality program delivery
- Coordinated cross-departmental communication to enhance project workflows and collaboration.
- Developed and maintained project schedules, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
Breakfast Cook
Greenbriar Terrace Healthcare
12.2007 - 06.2017
- Began as a dietary aide, moving up to cold prep, and eventually becoming a breakfast cook.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline meal preparation and service processes.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals to residents, ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines.
- Assisted in menu planning, accommodating individual dietary restrictions and preferences.
Practicum Teacher
World Academy
02.2013 - 05.2013
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities to enhance student learning.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects.
Student Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
09.2012 - 12.2012
- Created weekly, developmentally appropriate, and themed lesson plans under guidance of teachers.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster children's creativity and critical thinking skills.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
High School Student Teacher
Ledge Street Elementary
09.2009 - 06.2010
- Facilitated classroom activities that fostered student participation and collaboration.
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Supported diverse learning needs through individualized instructional strategies.
High School Student Teacher
Purple Panther Preschool
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Facilitated classroom activities that fostered student participation and collaboration.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to enhance educational programs and initiatives.
- Worked with classroom teacher and peers to learn about current standards and best practices.
Education
Elementary Education, Special Education
New England College
Henniker, NHEarly Childhood Education
Nashua Community College
Nashua, NHNashua High School South
Nashua, NH06-2010
Skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving
- Information collection
- Staff supervision
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Data entry
- MS office & Google Workspace
- Relationship building
- Schedule coordination
Certification
Wilson Fundations Trained
Timeline
Afterschool Coordinator, Vacation Program Coordinator, Dyslexia Screener, Academic Specialist
World Academy
05.2013 - Current
Practicum Teacher
World Academy
02.2013 - 05.2013
Student Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
09.2012 - 12.2012
High School Student Teacher
Ledge Street Elementary
09.2009 - 06.2010
High School Student Teacher
Purple Panther Preschool
09.2008 - 06.2009
Breakfast Cook
Greenbriar Terrace Healthcare
12.2007 - 06.2017
Elementary Education, Special Education
New England College
Early Childhood Education
Nashua Community College
Nashua High School South
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