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Dennis Brown

Social Studies Teacher
Houston,MO

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher dedicated to inspiring students to understand and appreciate rights, privileges and civic duties. Cultivates understanding of geographical, historical, cultural, and political factors that influence world regions. Motivates students to develop sound opinions based on research of facts regarding national and global politics and economics. Motivated Social Studies Teacher excellent at creating positive educational climates for students. Organized and reliable with expertise in [Area of expertise]. Proficient in applying various principles of learning to effectively teach social studies to over [Number] students.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Cabool RIV Schools
Cabool, MO
08.2015 - Current

I teach seventh and eighth grade Social Studies at Cabool Middle School. I have been an assistant football coach as well as the head softball coach at Cabool. I now teach as well as drive a bus full time to help out the district.

  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.

Social Studies Instructor

Crocker RIV Schools
Crocker, MO
08.2008 - 07.2015

I spent seven years at Crocker as a teacher, girls golf coach, assistant girls basketball coach, assistant baseball coach and bus driver. This was my first teaching job and I would not trade it for the world.

  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
  • Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.

EMT-Intermediate

Campion Ambulance Service
Waterbury, CT
05.2003 - 07.2008
  • Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History Education

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
08.1993 - 08.2007

General Studies

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT
08.1991 - 06.1993

Skills

Classroom management

Creative problem solving

Discipline

Social studies

Quality education

IEP familiarity

Field trips

Field trip planning

Timeline

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Cabool RIV Schools
08.2015 - Current

Social Studies Instructor

Crocker RIV Schools
08.2008 - 07.2015

EMT-Intermediate

Campion Ambulance Service
05.2003 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Arts - History Education

Brigham Young University
08.1993 - 08.2007

General Studies

Naugatuck Valley Community College
08.1991 - 06.1993
Dennis BrownSocial Studies Teacher