David Timofeyev
Moses Lake,WA
Summary
Experienced elementary educator and instructional leader with a strong foundation in classroom teaching and school-wide leadership within a Christ-centered environment. Proven ability to lead student discipline, support staff, and partner with families to promote student growth and a positive school culture. Committed to advancing the mission of the school through collaboration, clear communication, and consistent expectations, with a desire to serve in a greater leadership capacity and continue strengthening the school community.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Coordinator
Moses Lake Christian Academy
08.2025 - Current
- Organized various extracurricular activities that promoted a love for learning among students.
- Served as liaison between administration, faculty, staff, parents, and community members involved in elementary education programs.
- Improved school curriculum by collaborating with teachers and administrators to identify areas of improvement.
- Scheduled and coordinated student activities throughout school year.
- Mentored new teachers within the school community, sharing best practices and offering guidance throughout their first years of teaching.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication about student progress and performance.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
- Led student discipline processes, managing behavioral incidents with consistency and professionalism while supporting teachers in classroom management and maintaining a positive school environment.
- Served as a key point of contact for parent concerns, facilitating constructive conversations that de-escalated issues, strengthened relationships, and aligned home–school expectations.
2nd Grade Teacher
Moses Lake Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
- Managed classroom effectively using positive discipline techniques and behavior management plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
Substitute Teacher
Moses Lake School District
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
Second Grade Student Teacher
Lakeview Terrace Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
Painter
Mo's Painting
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
Open Doors Educational Planner
Big Bend Community College
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Collaborate with students to identify educational goals and initiate strategies to keep plans on track
- Support students by providing wrap around services, identifying and addressing any or specific concerns
- Provide students with personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support
- Liaised with team of professionals to implement comprehensive educational action plans for special needs and at-risk students
Production Specialist
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Performed various aspects of the assembly processes in a safe, timely manner, and within specifications of certain tolerances
- Learn how to read build sheets and carry out work instructions accordingly
Propellant Shift Lead
Takata
03.2014 - 03.2018
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Be attentive to quality requirements and report quality discrepancies to supervisor
- Assisted supervisor in scheduling and managing time off requests
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
Operator
Takata
01.2013 - 02.2014
- Operate and maintain chemical processing equipment and facilities to manufacture pyrotechnic propellant for air bag inflator assembly
- Maintain records of production, quality, and material movement activities
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Independent Living Program Intern
Volunteers of America
09.2011 - 06.2012
- Case management-devised case management goals and reports
- Performed intakes and administered assessments
- Facilitated large and small group classes
- Partnered with clients and community agencies for services
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Elementary Education
Western Governor's University
Utah12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA06-2013
Associate of Applied Science -
Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake06-2009
Skills
- Facilitating group instruction
- Effective classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Student support
- Event coordination
- Proven leadership skills
- Group facilitation and presentations
- Student and parent relations
- Management of administrative functions
Certification
Washington State Teaching Certificate
Timeline
Elementary Coordinator
Moses Lake Christian Academy
08.2025 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher
Moses Lake Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Moses Lake School District
11.2023 - 07.2024
Second Grade Student Teacher
Lakeview Terrace Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
Painter
Mo's Painting
12.2022 - 08.2023
Open Doors Educational Planner
Big Bend Community College
02.2019 - 04.2022
Production Specialist
03.2018 - 09.2018
Propellant Shift Lead
Takata
03.2014 - 03.2018
Operator
Takata
01.2013 - 02.2014
Independent Living Program Intern
Volunteers of America
09.2011 - 06.2012
Master of Arts in Teaching - Elementary Education
Western Governor's University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Eastern Washington University
Associate of Applied Science -
Big Bend Community College