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Dina Nimmo

Bridgeport

Summary

Caring Teacher with 20 years of experience in elementary instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Admissions Clerk I

Wise Health System
05.2023 - Current

Pre-registered patients for out patient surgeries. Verified demographic and insurance information. Made necessary updates. Communicated with team members when problems arose. Used the computer programs Allscripts and Fin Thrive.

Teacher

Harmony Science Academy
08.2018 - 04.2023

Taught third and fourth grade ELA and Social Studies, Created lesson plans weekly to include engaging activities for the students. Created workstations for the students to practice their skills while conducting guided reading groups. Worked with other team members and administration to help students with Response to Intervention. Conducted parent teacher conferences twice a year, and as an on needed basis, to discuss the students' academic and behavioral progress. Recorded attendance and grades using Skyward. Attended and participated in campus and district PLC meetings. Administered district curriculum based assessment quarterly, campus/unit test at end of units, and the STAAR test yearly.



Teacher

Trinity Basin Preparatory
08.2016 - 05.2018

Taught Pre-K 4 and first grade all content. Created lesson plans weekly to include engaging activities for the students. Created workstations for the students to practice their skills while conducting guided reading groups. Worked with other team members and administration to help students with Response to Intervention. Conducted parent teacher conferences twice a year, and as an on needed basis, to discuss the students' academic and behavioral progress. Recorded attendance and grades using Skyward. Attended and participated in campus and district PLC meetings. Administered district assessments.

Teacher

Mansfield ISD
08.2003 - 05.2016

Taught 2nd and 1st grade all content. Created lesson plans weekly to include engaging activities for the students. Created workstations for the students to practice their skills while conducting guided reading groups. Worked with other team members and administration to help students with Response to Intervention. Conducted parent teacher conferences twice a year, and as an on needed basis, to discuss the students' academic and behavioral progress. Recorded attendance and grades using Skyward. Attended and participated in campus and district PLC meetings and trainings. Administered TPRI three times a year to monitor student reading progress.

Education

Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
02.2009

Teaching Certificate - Education

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
05.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Radio/TV/Film

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
08.1986

Skills

  • ESL- English As Second Language
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Standardized Testing
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Special Needs Students
  • Curriculum Compliance With Texas
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Elementary Education
  • Texas Teaching Credential
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Student Engagement

Certification

Texas Teacher Certification July 2026 2 years as a TEA recognized teacher.

Timeline

Admissions Clerk I

Wise Health System
05.2023 - Current

Teacher

Harmony Science Academy
08.2018 - 04.2023

Teacher

Trinity Basin Preparatory
08.2016 - 05.2018

Teacher

Mansfield ISD
08.2003 - 05.2016

Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Phoenix

Teaching Certificate - Education

Tarleton State University

Bachelor of Arts - Radio/TV/Film

University of North Texas

Texas Teacher Certification July 2026 2 years as a TEA recognized teacher.

Dina Nimmo