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Darlene Fugate

Franklinton,LA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Washington Parish School Board
Franklinton, LA
08.2014 - 01.2025
  • Directed regular weekly meetings for School Level Building Committee for decision-making on educational planning, testing, and accommodation issues of students.
  • Presided over SBLC gatherings to present detailed information on progress and respond to attendee questions regarding student progress.
  • Ensured adherence to legal requirements pertaining to the safe-keeping of confidential student records.
  • Maintained records of meeting minutes, resolutions, and other documents related to the board's activities.
  • Gathered information from various sources, including staff members, stakeholders, and other organizations, to inform board decision-making processes.
  • Organized and chaired board meetings to ensure all agenda items were discussed in a timely manner.
  • Acted as a representative for the organization at the district school board level.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Teacher

Bogalusa City Schools
Bogalusa, LA
08.2010 - 06.2014
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Teacher

Tangipahoa Parish School Board
Amite, LA
01.2010 - 07.2010
  • Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.

Teacher

Bogalusa City Schools
Bogalusa, LA
08.2008 - 07.2009
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Prepared and graded subject tests for students.

Teacher

Washington Parish School Board
Franklinton, LA
08.1998 - 07.2008
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05-1998

Skills

  • Task prioritization
  • Community involvement
  • Critical thinking
  • Technology integration
  • Effective listening
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Classroom management
  • Educational compliance
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Teacher

Washington Parish School Board
08.2014 - 01.2025

Teacher

Bogalusa City Schools
08.2010 - 06.2014

Teacher

Tangipahoa Parish School Board
01.2010 - 07.2010

Teacher

Bogalusa City Schools
08.2008 - 07.2009

Teacher

Washington Parish School Board
08.1998 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Southeastern Louisiana University

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