Darci Roe
Roswell,NM
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Roswell Independent School District, skilled in student engagement and collaboration. Successfully implemented innovative programs that enhanced literacy and promoted reading. Adept at collection development and fostering strong relationships, encouraging academic success and a love for learning among students.
Educational professional prepared to bring passion for literacy and effective resource management to elementary school setting. Known for implementing innovative programs that promote reading and learning among students. Recognized for strong collaboration with educators and adaptability to evolving educational needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Librarian
Roswell Independent School District
Roswell, NM
02.2021 - Current
- Implemented innovative programming such as author visits, book clubs, and Makerspaces to engage students in the library community.
- Trained student volunteers in various aspects of library operations such as shelving books, assisting patrons, and organizing special events.
- Managed an extensive collection of print and digital materials, ensuring access to high-quality resources for academic success.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives by serving on committees focused on literacy, technology integration, or curriculum development.
- Promoted reading comprehension and literary appreciation through engaging book talks and reading programs.
- Developed strong rapport with students, encouraging them to seek assistance with research and reading needs.
- Organized successful fundraising events for the acquisition of new resources or improvements in the school library''s facilities.
- Enhanced student research skills by teaching effective database usage and information evaluation techniques.
- Maintained a safe learning environment through clear communication of library policies and procedures while addressing any issues that arose effectively.
Dance Teacher
KLTD
Roswell, NM
08.2014 - 08.2022
- Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
- Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Cultivated a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents, and staff.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Roswell Independent School District
Roswell, NM
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
- Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
- Promoted a growth mindset among students, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenging tasks or setbacks.
- Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, discussing students'' progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
Nursery Teacher
First United Methodist Roswell
Roswell, NM
06.2012 - 09.2017
- Implemented creative arts projects to develop fine motor skills and encourage self-expression among nursery-aged children.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and materials, such as visual aids and hands-on activities.
- Promoted social-emotional development by fostering a nurturing classroom environment where children felt safe, respected, and valued.
- Coordinated with support staff such as special education teachers or therapists to address individual student needs effectively within the classroom setting.
Babysitting/ Full Time Nanny
Multiple Families
Roswell, NM
06.2011 - 07.2017
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM05-2026
Associate of Arts - Universal Studies
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM12-2017
High School Diploma -
Goddard High School
Roswell, NM05-2014
Skills
- Student engagement
- Reference services
- Multimedia tools
- Collection development
- Reading promotion
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Elementary School Librarian
Roswell Independent School District
02.2021 - Current
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Roswell Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2020
Dance Teacher
KLTD
08.2014 - 08.2022
Nursery Teacher
First United Methodist Roswell
06.2012 - 09.2017
Babysitting/ Full Time Nanny
Multiple Families
06.2011 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Associate of Arts - Universal Studies
Eastern New Mexico University
High School Diploma -
Goddard High School
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