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Heather Watkins

Crestwood,KY

Summary

Dedicated educator and certified school counselor with extensive experience in academic planning, student support, and curriculum development seeking a remote, part-time, or flexible role in the educational or proofreading realm. Aiming to leverage strong organizational skills, compassionate approach, and proficiency in educational technologies to contribute effectively to student success and program excellence in a flexible work environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Guidance Director

South Oldham High School
08.2018 - 07.2024
  • Managed master scheduling and academic planning using Infinite Campus.
  • Designed and published scheduling resources for students and parents.
  • Developed and implemented processes for student scheduling requests.

School Counselor

South Oldham High School
08.2008 - 07.2024
  • Provided individual counseling to support students' academic and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to address student needs and enhance educational outcomes.
  • Managed student records and academic planning tools.

Academic Coordinator

South Oldham High School
08.2004 - 06.2008
  • Coordinated academic programs and supported curriculum development.

Teacher

South Oldham High School
08.1997 - 06.2008
  • Taught various subjects including Economics, Government, AP World History, and AP European History.
  • Specialized in supporting at-risk students to improve educational attainment.
  • Lead Teacher for the Social Studies Department

Education

Master's Degree - School Counseling

UNIVERSITY OF INDIANA NEW ALBANY
New Albany, IN
01.2008

Teaching Certification - History

NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS
01.2002

Master's Degree - Secondary Education

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
Louisville, KY
01.2000

Bachelor's Degree - History, American History

LONGWOOD COLLEGE
Farmville, VA
01.1995

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Adaptable
  • Compassionate

Certification

Google Level 1 Certified Educator

Timeline

Guidance Director

South Oldham High School
08.2018 - 07.2024

School Counselor

South Oldham High School
08.2008 - 07.2024

Academic Coordinator

South Oldham High School
08.2004 - 06.2008

Teacher

South Oldham High School
08.1997 - 06.2008

Master's Degree - School Counseling

UNIVERSITY OF INDIANA NEW ALBANY

Teaching Certification - History

NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS

Master's Degree - Secondary Education

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE

Bachelor's Degree - History, American History

LONGWOOD COLLEGE

Google Level 1 Certified Educator

Heather Watkins