Elementary education resident and Master of Arts in Teaching candidate with experience teaching and supporting students across kindergarten through sixth grade. Skilled in lesson planning, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and supporting multilingual learners. Adaptable and personable educator committed to building positive relationships, creating an inclusive classroom environment, and meeting students' individual needs.
Work History
Group Fitness Instructor
2 Months
Clubhaus | 08.2026 - Current
Design and lead group fitness classes, creating structured workouts that accommodate varying fitness levels.
Demonstrate exercises and provide individualized feedback on proper form and technique to promote safety and effectiveness.
Motivate and encourage participants while creating a positive, welcoming, and engaging environment.
Fourth-Grade Teaching Resident
9 Months
Asbell Elementary School | 08.2026 - 05.2027
Plan and deliver fourth-grade math instruction using Eureka Math², incorporating hands-on activities, collaborative learning, and multiple problem-solving strategies.
Differentiate instruction through small-group rotations, reteaching, and individualized support to meet students' learning needs.
Use student assessment data, including ATLAS results and Mathematics Instructional Plans (MIPs), to identify learning gaps and guide instructional decisions.
Implement classroom management strategies and establish routines that promote student engagement, independence, and a positive learning environment.
Collaborate with mentor teacher and fourth-grade team to plan instruction, reflect on teaching practices, and support student progress.
Second-Grade Field Placement
4 Months
Hunt Elementary School | 01.2026 - 05.2026
Planned and taught a second-grade mathematics lesson on fractions, using instructional strategies to support student understanding.
Incorporated a translanguaging book into classroom instruction to support multilingual learners and encourage inclusive learning experiences.
Collaborated with mentor teacher to support classroom instruction, student engagement, and individual learning needs.
Sixth-Grade Field Placement
4 Months
Kirksey Middle School | 08.2025 - 12.2025
Rotated through multiple sixth-grade classrooms across subject areas, observing instructional strategies, classroom management, and student engagement.
Planned and taught a science lesson on the nervous system and five senses, incorporating instructional activities to support student understanding.
Collaborated with classroom teachers across departments to gain experience with different teaching approaches and student learning needs.
High-Impact Razorback Tutor (Grades 2 and 4)
4 Months
Owl Creek Elementary School / University of Arkansas | 01.2025 - 05.2025
Provided high-impact tutoring to second- and fourth-grade students in reading and mathematics through individualized and small-group instruction.
Implemented Really Great Reading curriculum with second-grade students to strengthen phonics, decoding, and reading fluency.
Supported fourth-grade students in mathematics by providing additional instruction and practice to reinforce mathematical understanding.
Kindergarten High-Impact Razorback Tutor
4 Months
Elkins Primary School / University of Arkansas | 08.2024 - 12.2024
Provided individualized and small-group literacy tutoring to kindergarten students using the UFLI Foundations curriculum.
Reinforced foundational reading skills, including phonemic awareness, phonics, letter-sound relationships, and early decoding.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) - Elementary Education
University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | 05-2027
Concentration in English as a Second Language (ESL)
Relevant Coursework: Literacy Assessment and Intervention, Second Language Methodologies, Classroom Management Concepts, and Applied Practicum
Graduate Inquiry Project (In Progress): Exploring ways to strengthen fourth-grade students' mathematical understanding of grade-level computation and algebraic reasoning.
Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) - Childhood Education
University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | 05-2026
Concentration in English as a Second Language (ESL)
Minor in STEM Education
GPA: 3.651/4.0
Chancellor's and Dean's List (Fall 2025 and Spring 2026)
Member, Kappa Delta Pi (Education Honor Society)
Member, National Honor Society
Study Abroad: Italy, Food Culture Program (Summer 2025)
Skills
Classroom Management
Differentiated Instruction
Lesson Planning
Small-Group Instruction
Student Assessment & Data-Driven Instruction
English Language Learner Support
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Interpersonal Skills & Relationship Building
Adaptability & Flexibility
Collaboration & Communication
Affiliations
Chi Omega Fraternity | University of Arkansas
Member | 2022–2026
Certification
CPR/AED Certified
First Aid Certified
Project Learning Tree Arkansas K–8 Workshop | November 2025
Timeline
Group Fitness Instructor
Clubhaus
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
Fourth-Grade Teaching Resident
Asbell Elementary School
08.2026 - 05.2027Read More
Second-Grade Field Placement
Hunt Elementary School
01.2026 - 05.2026Read More
Sixth-Grade Field Placement
Kirksey Middle School
08.2025 - 12.2025Read More
High-Impact Razorback Tutor (Grades 2 and 4)
Owl Creek Elementary School / University of Arkansas
01.2025 - 05.2025Read More
Kindergarten High-Impact Razorback Tutor
Elkins Primary School / University of Arkansas
08.2024 - 12.2024Read More
University of Arkansas
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) from Elementary Education
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University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) from Childhood Education