Hailee Kokoszka
Enterprise,AL
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated educator committed to fostering supportive and engaging classroom environments. Emphasizing team collaboration, student growth, and active participation, consistently adapts to meet the evolving needs of students. Proven expertise in classroom management, lesson planning, and cultivating positive relationships enhances the overall learning experience. Skilled in effective communication with students, staff, and parents, building lasting connections that promote a thriving educational community.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Swim Team Coach
Enterprise Highschool
Enterprise, AL
03.2026 - Current
- Mentored coaching staff, fostering professional growth and improving instructional techniques.
- Developed and implemented training programs enhancing swimmer performance and team cohesion.
First Grade Teacher
Enterprise City Schools
Harrand Creek Elementary, Enterprise, AL.
06.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs and promote student success.
- Utilized classroom management techniques to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support student development and address academic concerns.
- Assessed student progress through ongoing evaluations, adjusting instructional methods as necessary for improvement.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
Kelly's Education Substitute
Kelly Educational Services
Enterprise, And Troy, AL
08.2023 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
Summer Worker
Enterprise City Schools
Enterprise, AL
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Completed projects on time by managing tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Aid teachers and staff in daily routines and class activities.
Common Ground Volunteer
Common Ground
Troy, AL
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted with programs and provided after school support.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
YMCA Counselor and Instructor
YMCA Enterprise
Enterprise, AL
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Educated students and maintained a clean, safe, and understanding environment.
- Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, and childcare.
Education
Bachelors in Elementary Education - Education
Troy University
Troy, AL05-2025
Bachelor's in Special Education K-6th - Special Education
Troy University
Troy, AL05-2025
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
Enterprise, AL05-2021
Skills
- Student engagement
- Subject matter expertise
- Behavior management
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Lesson plan implementation
- Organizational skills
- Phonics instruction
- Team collaboration
- Parent-teacher communication
- Problem-solving skills
- Technology integration
Accomplishments
- Recognized by multiple schools as an excellent substitute.
- Completed extra training to further help students: ARI training certified, and AMSTI Certified.
- Passing all required state testing for education:
-Praxis for Special Education Foundations: 169 out of 200 (1st attempt).
-Praxis for Core Subjects, including writing: Reading (180), Writing (172), Math(170) on 1st attempt in high school.
-Praxis Three Subjects: Math (188), Social Studies (180), and Reading (156) 1st attempt.
-Foundations of reading: 252 on 1st attempt.
Certification
- ARI Certification, From Alabama ARI at Troy University, 2023, Fall.
- AMSTI Certification, From AMSTI at Troy University, 2023, Fall.
- Dyslexia Certification, Troy University, 2024, Spring.
- Microsoft Certification, Including Excel, Edge, and Word, Enterprise High School, 2021.
- CPR, AED, Blood-borne Pathogen, Trauma, and First Aid Certified.
- Co-teaching Certified, Troy University, 2021-2025.
Timeline
Head Swim Team Coach
Enterprise Highschool
03.2026 - Current
First Grade Teacher
Enterprise City Schools
06.2024 - Current
Kelly's Education Substitute
Kelly Educational Services
08.2023 - Current
Summer Worker
Enterprise City Schools
06.2023 - 06.2023
Common Ground Volunteer
Common Ground
08.2021 - 05.2023
YMCA Counselor and Instructor
YMCA Enterprise
05.2021 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
Bachelors in Elementary Education - Education
Troy University
Bachelor's in Special Education K-6th - Special Education
Troy University