Gabrielle Wheeler
Canton,GA
Summary
Energetic 2nd-grade teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Cherokee County School District
07.2021 - Current
- Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Served as a mentor teacher for college students, providing guidance on effective teaching methods and successful classroom management techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Childcare Giver
McKinney Family
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Supervised daily care of children ages 10 and under Monday-Friday.
- Designed a daily schedule to help children maintain a routine.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Tutored children in academics for a smooth transition to next grade level.
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Cherokee Children's Dentistry
05.2016 - 07.2018
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations regarding infection control protocols.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
- Managed hygienist schedules with calendaring software to maintain steady patient flow.
- Conducted proper sterilization of dental tools.
- Executed patient x-rays.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2021
Skills
- Student-Centered Learning
- Team Collaboration
- Class Management
- Lesson Planning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Parental Communication
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Individualized Learning
- Expectation Management
- Learning tools and materials
- Georgia T-4 Teaching Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Cherokee County School District
07.2021 - Current
Childcare Giver
McKinney Family
05.2018 - 07.2020
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Cherokee Children's Dentistry
05.2016 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Elementary Education
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Georgia
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