Donyale Greenwell
Hiram,GA
Summary
Teacher with ten years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational, collaborative and kinesthetic learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult ESL Instructor
Cobb County School System
Smyrna, GA
07.2024 - Current
- Employed kinesthetic, visual and auditory approaches to make lessons interesting and interactive.
- Taught lessons encompassing range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Customized instructional plans to meet individual student skill levels and learning styles.
- Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
History Teacher
North Cobb Christian School
Kennesaw, GA
01.2019 - Current
- Organized time and resources to balance heavy workloads with stringent deadlines
- Created comprehensive in class tools to assist students with specific educational needs
- Generated educational initiatives to achieve high academic results
- Cultivated a desire of independence within students to stimulate the desire for success.
History Teacher/Middle School Vice Principal
Cumberland Christian Academy
Mableton, GA
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Administered, graded, and evaluated homework, class work and tests
- Identified student's individualisms and developed curriculum to accommodate unique learning styles
- Developed standardized lesson plans in compliance with Georgia's Common Core Standards of Excellence
- Maintained classroom discipline while motivating students to learn.
History Teacher/Department Head
Grace Christian Academy
Hiram, GA
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Administered, graded, and evaluated homework, class work and tests
- Cultivated a desire of independence within students to stimulate the desire for success
- Identified student's individualisms and developed curriculum to accommodate unique learning styles
- Maintained classroom discipline while motivating students to learn
- Organized time and resources to balance heavy workloads with stringent deadlines
- Created comprehensive in class tools to assist students with specific educational needs
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research varies learning strategies
- Serve on academic committees that dealt with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
Assistant Head Coach Track & Field/Cross Country
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Trained the athletes on the basics and advanced track events: relays, hurdles, long jump, and triple jump
- Identified weaknesses and strengths of each athlete to encourage them to cultivate their own areas of improvement
- Provided special conditioning practices for the athletes to overcome their weaknesses
- Designed and implemented programs to help the athletes gain strength and endurance
- Coached the first nationally qualified female athlete in the school's history
- Conducted Yoga, Pilates and Aerobic classes to help the athletes improve their flexibility, self-confidence and overcome competitive anxieties
- Maintained discipline and strict compliance to the code of conduct, as determined by the university and NCAA management.
Education
Post Baccalaureate Teacher Certification, 6th-12th Grade History -
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA05.2014
Bachelor of Liberal Arts - History -
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA05.2009
Skills
- Personalized Instruction
- Instructional theories knowledge
- Curriculum Development
- Reporting Requirements
- Academic assessment methods
- Creative learning strategies
- First aid and CPR certified
Certification
- Georgia Teacher Certification
- United States Track and Field Association - USATF Level I Certification
- CPR-First Aid Certification - 08/2025
Zip
30141
State
GA
City
Hiram
References
References upon request
Timeline
Adult ESL Instructor
Cobb County School System
07.2024 - Current
History Teacher
North Cobb Christian School
01.2019 - Current
History Teacher/Middle School Vice Principal
Cumberland Christian Academy
01.2016 - 01.2019
History Teacher/Department Head
Grace Christian Academy
01.2012 - 01.2016
Assistant Head Coach Track & Field/Cross Country
Oglethorpe University
01.2010 - 01.2016
Post Baccalaureate Teacher Certification, 6th-12th Grade History -
University of North Georgia
Bachelor of Liberal Arts - History -
Oglethorpe University
- Georgia Teacher Certification
- United States Track and Field Association - USATF Level I Certification
- CPR-First Aid Certification - 08/2025
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