Denise Childers
Welaka,FL
Summary
Proactive professional with a strong ability to adapt to new challenges. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a successful history of building relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Committed to enhancing team performance and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educator
Putnam County School District
Crescent City, Florida
10.2018 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with grade-level teams to enhance curriculum effectiveness.
- Provided additional support to students with an IEP, or struggling with certain benchmark concepts.pts.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through problem-solving activities.
- Attended professional development workshops and seminars to stay abreast of new trends in education.
- Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, test scores.
- Provided appropriate feedback on work, behavior, and attitude towards learning.
- Integrated technology into lessons to improve learning experiences.
- Communicated with parents and guardians about students' daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage team participation.
- Conveyed and utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish positive rapport with students, parents, and fellow educators.
- Created and modified various teaching documents using Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and PowerPoint.
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
- Implemented strategies to ensure all students are learning. purposes.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
Substitute Teacher/ Long Term Substitute
ESS
Palatka, FL
06.2016 - 10.2018
- Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with permanent teachers to align instructional strategies and goals.
- Adapted teaching materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented school policies and procedures consistently across all classrooms assigned.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in the teacher's lesson plans.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to the primary teacher.
- Utilized various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and audio-visual presentations.
- Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
Saint Frances Hospice
Titusville, Florida
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Communicated effectively with volunteers to address questions and concerns.
- Assisted in organizing volunteer training sessions and orientation events.
- Maintained accurate records of volunteer participation and engagement activities.
- Collaborated with team members to develop promotional materials for events.
- Conducted orientations for new volunteers and provided them with the resources they need to be successful in their roles.
- Provided guidance and support to volunteers throughout their service period.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within the appropriate timeframe.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05-2015
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Child development
- Leadership skills
- Empathy and patience
- Relationship building
- Educational technology
- Instructional strategies
- Team collaboration
- Performance assessment
- Effective communication
- Differentiated instruction
Certification
- Educator Certificate 2018
Timeline
Educator
Putnam County School District
10.2018 - Current
Substitute Teacher/ Long Term Substitute
ESS
06.2016 - 10.2018
Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
Saint Frances Hospice
05.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
University of Central Florida
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