Diana Oliver
Paint Lick,KY
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
1st grade teacher
Danville Independent Schools
Danville, Kentucky
08.2023 - Current
- Teach reading, writing, math, science, social studies and phonics.
- Plan and teach differentiated lessons.
- Managed classroom routines, behavior expectations, and daily transitions.
- Create and share science and social studies curriculum for all of 1st grade.
- Collaborate with the special education teacher in my classroom to support all students.
- Participate on SBDM, Disciplinary Writing Committee, Deeper Learning Committee, and Science Cadre.
- Mentor new teachers to Hogsett.
- Communicate with families.
- Use hands on materials to teach.
Math Interventionist
Danville Independent Schools
Danville , Kentucky
09.2017 - 08.2022
- Provided small group differentiated instruction to kindergarten and 1st grade students.
- Complete SNAP, AVMR and Math Recovery assessments on students throughout the year.
- Administered progress monitoring as needed.
- Worked within the guidelines of KCM grant.
- Provided 1 on 1 instruction with Math Recovery.
- Assisted other teachers to implement small group math instruction.
- Worked with classroom teachers to teach whole group math lessons.
- Pushed into classrooms to provide small group math instruction to students.
- Modeled math strategies for struggling learners.
1st grade teacher
Fayette County Public Schools
Lexington, KY
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Taught reading, writing and math.
- Collaborated with other 1st grade teachers.
- Planned and taught small group reading.
- Used hands on materials to teach math.
- Managed classroom routines, behavior expectations, and safe learning environment.
Math Interventionist
Fayette County Public Schools
Lexington, KY
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Administered AVMR assessments kindergarten through 5th grade.
- Provided small group math intervention for all grade levels.
- Created lessons based on one on one assessment to help each student.
- Taught a math lab as a specials class.
Reading Interventionist
Garrard County Public Schools
Lancaster, KY
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Taught one on one and small reading groups of kindergarten and 1st grade students.
- Taught letter and sound identification for kindergarten students.
- Completed weekly progress monitoring.
- Planned and executed activities for Red Ribbon Week, MLK Jr Day, Dr. Seuss Week, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY05-2009
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Lexington Community College
Lexington, KY05-2006
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY10-2026
Skills
- Math intervention
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Family communication
- Team collaboration
- Special education collaboration
- Small group math and reading plans
- Creating relationships
- Science planning and instruction
- Social Studies planning and instruction
- ELA planning and instruction
- Math planning and instruction
- Phonics planning and instruction
- Time management
- Productive struggle
- Using assessments to guide instruction
Timeline
1st grade teacher
Danville Independent Schools
08.2023 - Current
Math Interventionist
Danville Independent Schools
09.2017 - 08.2022
1st grade teacher
Fayette County Public Schools
08.2012 - 05.2013
Math Interventionist
Fayette County Public Schools
08.2011 - 08.2012
Reading Interventionist
Garrard County Public Schools
08.2009 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Eastern Kentucky University
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Lexington Community College
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of The Cumberlands