HEATHER KROW
Dubuque,Iowa
Summary
Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Curriculum Consultant
Dubuque Community School District
08.2018 - Current
- Test and analyze various vendor instructional materials for secondary social studies
- Collaborate with other committee members to choose instructional materials that will be used at the secondary level across the district
- Create curriculum map and pacing guide
- Ongoing process of aligning instructional materials to State of Iowa social studies standards
- Create district wide assessments for grade alike content.
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Dubuque Community School District
01.2014 - Current
- Create and maintain a safe, vibrant, and engaging learning environment through positive relationships and high expectations to facilitate academic excellence
- Plan and engage students in rich learning experiences, facilitating understanding, discovery, reflection, and application of critical thinking and 21st century skills
- Develop engaging learning activities according to State of Iowa standards curriculum requirements.
Social Studies Content Leader
Dubuque Community School District
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Create professional development learning opportunities for secondary social studies teachers across the school district
- Present to other colleagues during professional learning days
- Mentor new professionals.
Loan Review Officer
Heartland Financial USA
03.2006 - 03.2013
- Financial analysis skills including but not limited to, determining liquidity adequacy, proper leverage and capitalization levels, and cash flow coverage of borrower obligations
- Auditing loan documentation and more specifically, collateral perfection
- Assess specific risk associated with individual loans, loan portfolio segments or broadly the loan portfolio.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Purdue University Global
12.2013
Bachelor of Business - Accounting
Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois12.2000
Skills
- Managing classroom for diverse populations
- Differentiated instruction
- Proficient use of multi-media for instruction (online, hybrid, face to face)
- Inclusive learning methodologies
- Individual mentoring
- Well-versed in the use of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Canvas, Infinite Campus, and Edmodo
Certification
Master Educator License - State of Iowa
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Trivia games
- Spending time with my dogs
Timeline
Social Studies Content Leader
Dubuque Community School District
08.2021 - 06.2024
Curriculum Consultant
Dubuque Community School District
08.2018 - Current
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Dubuque Community School District
01.2014 - Current
Loan Review Officer
Heartland Financial USA
03.2006 - 03.2013
Master Educator License - State of Iowa
Master of Arts - Education
Purdue University Global
Bachelor of Business - Accounting
Western Illinois University
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