Dennis Smith
Seaford,DE
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Sussex Tech High School, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Skilled in lesson planning and critical thinking, I foster engaging learning environments that enhance student success. Recognized for adaptability and strong work ethic, I effectively communicate with students and parents to support educational journeys.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Technical Teacher
Sussex Tech High School
08.2000 - 06.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
United States Air Force
Government
09.1975 - 06.1998
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
M.D. - MEE
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE06-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL04-1985
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
Certification
CompTIA A plus
CompTIA Net plus
ETA-I for electronics
Timeline
High School Technical Teacher
Sussex Tech High School
08.2000 - 06.2018
United States Air Force
Government
09.1975 - 06.1998
M.D. - MEE
Wilmington University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Saint Leo University
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