Devynn Mankins
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Motivated and goal-driven educator committed to serving students, families, and other staff members to enhance student learning. Models diverse academic knowledge along with nurturing and enthusiastic presence that energizes students. Forms partnerships with parents and other education professionals to deliver learning and emotional support in an environment with high expectations to foster growth and achievement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher Crestview Elementary
Frenship ISD
Lubbock, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented district curriculum and used data to create, monitor and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Identified characteristics, abilities and learning and social emotional needs of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Communicated to parents and administration about student progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create and use enhanced technology and smart boards.
2nd Grade Virtual Teacher Crestview Elementary
Frenship ISD
Lubbock, TX
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed virtual classroom with over 24 students, adapting learning groups to meet the needs of students as they shifted in and out of virtual learning classes throughout the year.
- Collaborated with other virtual teachers throughout the district, creating a virtual PLC group and creating common assessments to meet grade-level expectations.
- Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service training related to virtual learning.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in the educational process.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading, and listening through virtual learning groups.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Kindergarten Teacher Bennett Elementary
Frenship ISD
Wolfforth, TX
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented district curriculum and used data to create, monitor and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX12.2022
Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Wayland Baptist University
Lubbock, TX12.2018
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
Lubbock, TX05.2009
Skills
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Basic Skills Teaching
- Relationship Building
- Facilitating Online Learning
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Creating Safe Learning Environment
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Student Learning Support
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Positive Attitude and Energetic
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Office
Certification
Texas Certification for EC-6th Grade.
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher Crestview Elementary
Frenship ISD
08.2021 - Current
2nd Grade Virtual Teacher Crestview Elementary
Frenship ISD
08.2020 - 07.2021
Kindergarten Teacher Bennett Elementary
Frenship ISD
08.2019 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Wayland Baptist University
Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Wayland Baptist University
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
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