Experienced with classroom instruction, curriculum development, and student assessment. Utilizes effective communication and classroom management techniques. Track record of fostering positive learning environment and promoting academic growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Grade 5 self-contained
Oak Park Elementary School
08.2024 - 01.2025
Utilized technology in the classroom including Google Classroom, Google related apps, iReady.com, KhanAcademy.com, Kami, and Flocabulary.com
Worked extensively with low income students
Worked extensively with English Language Learners
Grade 5 self-contained
Tanner Elementary School
01.2023 - 01.2024
Utilized technology in the classroom including Google Classroom, Google related apps, iReady.com, KhanAcademy.com, and Kami
Help create PST/SRIP plans for 5th graders
Worked extensively with low income students
Worked extensively with English Language Learners
Began the Math Coach training with the state of Alabama
Grade 6 self-contained, Grade 7 self-contained
South Fork Jr. High
01.2020 - 01.2023
Company Overview: South Fork School District 14
Utilized technology in the classroom including Google Classroom, Google related apps, Kami, IXL.com, and KhanAcademy
Created SEL and RTI intervention plans for grades 6th-12th
Served on the District Leadership Team, the RTI Team, the Safety Team, and was a new teacher mentor
Participated in the development of curriculum for grades 6th-8th
Worked extensively with low income students
Worked extensively with students dealing with trauma
Worked extensively with students on all levels of academic performance
South Fork School District 14
Grade 6 ELA and Social Studies, Intermediate Teacher
Rochester Intermediate School
01.2015 - 01.2020
Company Overview: Rochester CUSD 3A
Utilized technology in the classroom including Google Classroom and Google related apps
Participated in the development of ELA, Social Studies, and Science curriculum
Implemented a positive discipline plan to promote student responsibility and accountability using the Whole Brain Teaching method developed by Chris Biffle and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teen created by Sean Covey
Extensive experience with ELL/ESL students
Extensive experience with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Extensive experience with working with special needs students in the general education setting
Extensive experience with Google Classroom, Google Docs, and other applications associated with one-on-one technology usage
Served on the Building Level Team for two years
Served on the RTI/MTSS Team for four years
Rochester CUSD 3A
Grade 4, Elementary Teacher, Grade 5 and 6 Science and Math
Washington Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2015
Company Overview: Jacksonville School District 117
Extensively used the Daily 5 and Reading CAFE programs in the classroom and provided instruction to other teachers on the programs
Utilized technology in the classroom including a Promethean Board and netbooks
Participated in mathematics curriculum development for the Common Core as a member of the district Math Committee
Implemented a positive discipline plan to promote student responsibility and accountability using the Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program
Extensive experience with ELL/ESL students
Served as a leader within the building Title I planning process
Served as the facilitator of the RTI Tier II intervention team
Served on the RTI Tier I team
Jacksonville School District 117
Grade 2, Elementary Teacher, Grade 3, Grade 5
Alexander Grade School
01.2005 - 01.2008
Company Overview: Franklin Community Unit School District 1
Participated and lead the after school program team
Participated in reading curriculum development as a member of the Reading Committee
Franklin Community Unit School District 1
Teacher Aide 7th/8th Grade Special Classroom
Girard Middle School
01.2004 - 01.2005
Company Overview: Sangamon Area Special Education District
Developed behavior plans and contracts to assist students with special needs
Developed a strong understanding of Individualized Education Plans, student disabilities and classroom modifications needed to ensure that all children are receiving appropriate differentiated learning opportunities
Sangamon Area Special Education District
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL
05-2004
Skills
Education/Instruction: I am experienced in gathering information, developing lessons, and teaching skills to others
Communication: I am able to share information in a precise and easy to understand formate to new and experienced learners alike
Organization: I am able to create processes to manage multiple variables in complex situations
Timeline
Grade 5 self-contained
Oak Park Elementary School
08.2024 - 01.2025
Grade 5 self-contained
Tanner Elementary School
01.2023 - 01.2024
Grade 6 self-contained, Grade 7 self-contained
South Fork Jr. High
01.2020 - 01.2023
Grade 6 ELA and Social Studies, Intermediate Teacher
Rochester Intermediate School
01.2015 - 01.2020
Grade 4, Elementary Teacher, Grade 5 and 6 Science and Math
Washington Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2015
Grade 2, Elementary Teacher, Grade 3, Grade 5
Alexander Grade School
01.2005 - 01.2008
Teacher Aide 7th/8th Grade Special Classroom
Girard Middle School
01.2004 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Blackburn College
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