Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Stephens County School District
Toccoa, GA
08.2010 - Current
-First Grade Team Leader
-Leadership Team Member
-ELA Team Member
-Behavior Team Member
-Gifted Lead Teacher
-Reading Endorsement
-Eureka Math Trained
Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
Facilitated small group activities to support individualized instruction.
Collaborated with colleagues in creating interdisciplinary curriculum units.
Organized field trips to supplement classroom instruction.
Promoted an atmosphere of mutual respect between teachers and students.
Served as mentor for new teachers in the department.
Planned special events such as assemblies, holiday celebrations.
Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.
Worked with school administrators to develop classroom management policies for grade level.
Employed online learning management systems and other diverse instructional resources to offer students remote assistance with assignments.