Elizabeth Goff
Middletown,IN
Summary
Responsible and experienced educator with a passion for working with children and families, building relationships and fostering collaboration with others. Familiar with data driven problem solving, microsoft office, powerpoint, excel, and Canvas. Committed to solving problems and being a hands on leader while helping educate others. Looking to contribute my knowledge, skills, and experience in a new environment.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School English Teacher
New Castle Community Schools
New Castle, IN
08.2022 - Current
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
High School English Teacher and Department Chair
Shenandoah School Corporation
Middletown, IN
08.2001 - 07.2022
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Restaurant and Catering Services C0-Owner
Greg's RBI And Catering
Middletown, IN
05.2000 - 07.2020
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of restaurant workspace, working closely with employees to systemize tasks.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Anderson University
Anderson, INSkills
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management
- Organizational ability
- Ability to multi-task
- Interpersonal Communication
- Critical thinking
- Collaborate with others
- Excellent oral and written communication
Timeline
Middle School English Teacher
New Castle Community Schools
08.2022 - Current
High School English Teacher and Department Chair
Shenandoah School Corporation
08.2001 - 07.2022
Restaurant and Catering Services C0-Owner
Greg's RBI And Catering
05.2000 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Anderson University
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