Goal-oriented professional with expertise teaching young children. Upbeat when engaging with students and driven to maintain positive parent-teacher relationships. Focused on advancing student success resulting in academic excellence and social development.
Driven professional motivated to be effective teacher and positive influence. Skilled in uncovering and adopting successful teaching methods and technologies. Adept at modifying plans to different student learning styles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson, GA
07.2022 - 05.2024
Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
Established effective communication with colleagues across grade levels to develop a cohesive school culture.
Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
Maintained accurate records of student progress throughout the school year.
Met with parents to communicate students' progress, achievements and classroom issues.
Created classroom environment that promoted positive behavior expectations and respect for diversity.
Partnered with parents to maintain open communication, advise on available resources and build parental abilities necessary for student support.
Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.
Planned and facilitated small group activities to enhance student understanding of material presented in whole-class setting.
Sales Associate
Nutrition Depot
Braselton, GA
06.2017 - 06.2022
Contributed to daily sales.
Assisted customers in finding items.
Student Intern
Martin Technology Academy
Flowery Branch, GA
01.2022 - 05.2022
Six weeks of full-time teaching in a third-grade classroom.
Worked with mentor and grade level to develop grade appropriate lesson plans.
Differentiated lesson plans to meet the needs of all students.
Substitute Teacher
Martin Technology Academy
Flowery Branch, GA
11.2021 - 05.2022
Actively served in a third grade classroom to maintain daily routines.
Implemented effective classroom management.
Practicum Intern
Martin Technology Academy
Flowery Branch, GA
09.2021 - 05.2022
Completed over 290 hours of pre-service teaching.
Implemented lesson plans that aligned with the standards of the Georgia Department of Education.
Contributed to daily activities in a 4th grade and IRR classroom that worked with 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade
Practicum Intern
Mundy Mill Academy
Gainesville, GA
08.2020 - 05.2021
Provided over 550 hours of pre-service teaching.
Implemented lesson plans in multiple grade levels that aligned with the standards from the Georgia Department of Education.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Early Childhood And Special Education
University of North Georgia
Gainesville, GA
05.2022
Diploma -
Jefferson High School
05.2018
Skills
Self-Motivated
Verbal and Written Communication
Strong Academic Record
Multitasking and Organization
Teamwork and Collaboration
Dependable and Reliable
Additional Information
Awards: Dean’s List and President’s list
Student Leadership Advisement Panel Junior and Senior Year
Affiliations
Dean's List (3.5 GPA)
- Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Spring 2021
President's List (4.0 GPA)
- Fall 2019, Fall 2021
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Jefferson Elementary School
07.2022 - 05.2024
Student Intern
Martin Technology Academy
01.2022 - 05.2022
Substitute Teacher
Martin Technology Academy
11.2021 - 05.2022
Practicum Intern
Martin Technology Academy
09.2021 - 05.2022
Practicum Intern
Mundy Mill Academy
08.2020 - 05.2021
Sales Associate
Nutrition Depot
06.2017 - 06.2022
Bachelors of Science - Early Childhood And Special Education
University of North Georgia
Diploma -
Jefferson High School
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