Domenece Harlan
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Passionate educator provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students and teammates with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Mesquite ISD
06.2016 - Current
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Athens Independent School District
08.2010 - 06.2016
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Directed class discussions to spark conversation about key concepts, complex problems and overarching themes.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Religion
Texas College
Tyler, TXMaster of Arts - Biblical Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2021
Skills
- Multimedia Integration
- Lesson Plan Development
- Educational Leadership
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student Engagement
- ESL- English As Second Language
- Faculty Collaboration
- Student-Centered Learning
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Public Speaking
Additional Information
- Avid Instructor
- Professional Learning Facilitator
- Mentor Teacher
- New Teacher Academy Facilitator
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Mesquite ISD
06.2016 - Current
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Athens Independent School District
08.2010 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Religion
Texas College
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
Liberty University