Genevieve T. Kopp
Vienna,VA
Summary
Dedicated and passionate with proven track record successfully leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
FCPS Substitute Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
01.2024 - Current
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Translate teacher's instructions from English to Spanish for ESOL students
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Assistant Instructor
Virginia Tech String Project
01.2024 - Current
- Provide music education to low-income kids in the New River Valley
- Developed strong relationships with parents, providing consistent feedback on student progress and areas for improvement.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors for successful school concerts, showcasing students' progress and talents.
- Increased student engagement through the incorporation of interactive music games and group activities into lessons.
Owner
Red Truck Landscaping
06.2019 - Current
- Landscape Maintenance-keep residential landscapes looking beautiful by pruning, mowing, mulching, raking, edging, fertilizing, planting sod, aerating, etc
- Dig and plant seeds and plants and remove unwanted vegetation
- Specialization in native plants to ensure a healthy soil climate, as well as support native species.
Camp Counselor AIT / Aide
Girl Scouts GSCNC
06.2018 - Current
- Supervise Girl Scout campers in units
- Work closely with Adult Counselors in planning and prep for summer camps
- Science Units and am a certified instructor in the Archery Units
Volunteer
Comfort Cases
05.2018 - Current
- Quarterly & biannually, help collect items to fill/assemble backpacks with comfort and personal care items for babies- teens entering the foster care system
Gold Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
06.2020 - 02.2022
- The Girl Scout Gold Award is a Take-Action project that must include five elements including: (1) address a root cause of an issue that I feel passionate about that has a (2) national and/or global link
- I must have demonstrated (3) leadership while also creating (4) sustainable and (5) measurable impact
- My project educates people of the importance of environmental and species conservation through the example of the relationship between bats and mosquitoes
- I also developed an educational field trip opportunity for Marshall Road Elementary School (Vienna, VA) where they visit the bat boxes I created and learn more about my program through a series of teaching resources I made
- For more information, go to batprojectvienna.org
Silver Trefoil Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
09.2019 - 06.2021
- The Silver Trefoil Award is unique to Girl Scouts Nation's Capital
- Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors who make the world a better place through 100+ service hours in three categories: Girl Scout Community, National, and Global
Silver Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
09.2017 - 06.2018
- The Silver Award is the highest award a Girl Scout Cadette can earn-gives Scouts the chance to do big things and make our community better
Bronze Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
09.2014 - 06.2016
- The Bronze award is the highest honor a Girl Scout Junior can achieve by building your Girl Scout Junior team and exploring our community
- My Girl Scout Bronze Award project focused on rallying our community to raise a collection of toys and books for the Children's Hospital Center
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Blacksburg, VA05-2027
Advanced Diploma -
James Madison High School
Vienna, VA06.2023
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Relationship building and management
- Small business operations
- Verbal and written communication
- Strategic Planning
- Music Theory
- Ensemble direction
- Public Speaking
- Music Performance
Accomplishments
- Gold Award Recipient, Girl Scouts GSCNC, Project focused on environmental and species conservation.
- Silver Trefoil Award Recipient, Girl Scouts GSCNC, Service hours in community, national, and global categories.
- Silver Award Recipient, Girl Scouts GSCNC, STEM project for elementary schools.
- Bronze Award Recipient, Girl Scouts GSCNC, Community awareness project for Children's Hospital.
Awards
- AP Scholar with Distinction Award
- 2022
- 2023
Hobbies and Interests
- Engineering
- Viola
- Fine Arts
- Volunteering
- Marine Biology
- Field Hockey
- Shot Put
- Native Gardens
- Leadership
- Community Service
- DE&I
Athletics
- 2020, Sportsmanship Award
- 2021-2022, State Champion Field Hockey
- 2022-2023, Varsity Goalie Field Hockey
- 2021-2022, Soccer Goalie
- 2022-2023, District Champion, Shot Put
- 2023, Warhawk Pride Scholarship
Timeline
FCPS Substitute Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Instructor
Virginia Tech String Project
01.2024 - Current
Gold Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
06.2020 - 02.2022
Silver Trefoil Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
09.2019 - 06.2021
Owner
Red Truck Landscaping
06.2019 - Current
Camp Counselor AIT / Aide
Girl Scouts GSCNC
06.2018 - Current
Volunteer
Comfort Cases
05.2018 - Current
Silver Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
09.2017 - 06.2018
Bronze Award Recipient
Girl Scouts GSCNC
09.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Advanced Diploma -
James Madison High School
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