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Courtney Plank

Katy

Summary

Professional with strong background in children's ministry. Skilled in curriculum development, volunteer coordination, and event planning. Emphasizes team collaboration and results-driven practices. Known for adaptability, reliability, and commitment to nurturing spiritual growth in young minds.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Children’s Ministry

Second Baptist Church: West
01.2020 - 01.2025
  • Developed and implemented engaging curriculum for children's programs, fostering spiritual growth and development.
  • Led volunteer training sessions to enhance teaching effectiveness and program delivery.
  • Coordinated special events and activities, promoting community involvement and family engagement.
  • Oversaw budget management for children's ministry, ensuring resource allocation aligned with strategic goals.

Preschool Bible Study Director

Second Baptist Church: West
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Developed comprehensive curriculum strategies aligning with church mission and community needs.
  • Fostered collaborative relationships among staff, promoting a unified approach to education initiatives.
  • Directed volunteer recruitment and training efforts, strengthening community involvement in educational programs.
  • Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing student behavioral issues promptly and effectively.

Math Lab Intervention Teacher

Katy Independent School District
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with teachers to identify and address individual student needs through tailored instructional approaches.
  • Monitored student progress, adjusting interventions based on data analysis and observed performance.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, fostering a supportive environment for diverse learners.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student skills and inform instructional planning and resource allocation.

2nd Grade-Team Leader

Katy Independent School District
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Led team in implementing educational programs, fostering collaborative learning environments.
  • Mentored new educators, providing guidance on classroom management and teaching techniques.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback collection and analysis, driving continuous improvement efforts.

Classroom Teacher

Fort Bend Independent School District
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, fostering a stimulating learning environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to address diverse learning needs within the classroom.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and faculty to enhance communication and collaboration.
  • Led school-wide initiatives aimed at improving student engagement and academic performance across grade levels.

Education

M.S. - Educational Administration & Supervision

University of Houston-Victoria
01.2011

B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies

Texas A&M University-College Station
01.2006

Skills

  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Crisis management
  • Event planning
  • Leadership development
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Program planning
  • Social media management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Volunteer recruitment

Certification

  • Ministry Safe
  • Principal Certification
  • Generalist Grades 4-8
  • Generalist Grades EC-4
  • ESL Grades EC-8
  • CPR-2025

Timeline

Director of Children’s Ministry

Second Baptist Church: West
01.2020 - 01.2025

Preschool Bible Study Director

Second Baptist Church: West
01.2018 - 01.2020

Math Lab Intervention Teacher

Katy Independent School District
01.2016 - 01.2017

2nd Grade-Team Leader

Katy Independent School District
01.2012 - 01.2016

Classroom Teacher

Fort Bend Independent School District
01.2007 - 01.2012

B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies

Texas A&M University-College Station

M.S. - Educational Administration & Supervision

University of Houston-Victoria

Leadership Experience

  • 2015-2016 Emergency Management Institute: Planning for Emergencies
  • 2015-2016 Safety Council Chair
  • 2012-2016 Team Leader Council
  • 2008-2010 Grant Recipient: Fort Bend Independent School District
  • 2007-2008 Rookie Teacher of the Year: Oakland Elementary

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