- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions through worldwide travel
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Expanding my culinary skills, sharing recipes and cooking tips, and cooking for others
- Passionate about photography and preserving memories
- Participate in various activities and outdoor recreation for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
I. Renee Hanson
Blue Ridge,VA
Summary
Compassionate, creative, and effective educator with a strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum and classroom experiences that drive student success. Utilizes diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material, student growth, and achievement. Proficient in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Acknowledged for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Botetourt County Schools
08.2017 - Current
- Grades 9-12, All Subjects at Lord Botetourt High School, Daleville, VA
- Grades 6-8, All Subjects including ESL at Read Mountain Middle School, Cloverdale, VA
- Grades K-12, Colonial Elementary School and Troutville Elementary School, Troutville, VA
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Botetourt County Schools
08.2018 - 02.2023
- Taught Family & Consumer Science: Culinary Arts, Early Childhood Development, Farm-to-Table at Lord Botetourt High School, Daleville, VA, 2022-2023
- Taught 6th Grade, All Core Subjects - English, US History, Math, Science at Read Mountain Middle School, Cloverdale, VA, 2018-2023
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Communicated with parents regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and provided feedback on student performance.
Elementary School Teacher
Hanson Academy
08.2000 - 06.2017
- Private Teacher, Taught Pre-school, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-5
- Taught core subjects of reading, language arts, math, science, and history.
Small Business Owner/Consultant
Creative Memories by Renee
01.2003 - 12.2013
- Taught customers how to preserve their memories with scrapbooking techniques through classes and workshops
- Sold photo-safe scrapbooking supplies
Manager and Cook
Kayla's Cakes & Confections
01.2002 - 09.2013
- Managed business and consulted with clients to ensure their orders were to the exact desired specifications
- Baked and prepared cakes for professional decoration
- Delivered wedding cakes to desired locations
Substitute Teacher
Bedford County Schools
09.1998 - 06.2000
- Grades Kindergarten - 3rd Grade, Special Education at New London Academy, Forest, VA
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Bedford County Schools
09.1998 - 06.1999
- Taught 3rd Grade the entire academic school year at New London Academy, Forest, VA
- Took over all class responsibilities for regular classroom teacher, creating lesson plans, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior.
Administrative Assistant
Clemson University
08.1987 - 12.1989
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Clemson University
12-1989
Associate of Arts -
Anderson University
05-1987
Skills
- Superb K-12 teaching skills
- Ability to create a positive and respectful learning environment
- Successful in helping struggling students including ESL students and those with ADHD and reading disabilities succeed
- Skilled in lesson planning and curriculum building
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in using educational technology
- Time management
- Excellent organizational skills
References
Available upon request
Volunteer Experience
- Virginia Tech Hokie Football Parents Group President
- Virginia Tech FCA Board Member
- International Student Mentor and Host
- Activities Coordinator
- Children's Choir Director
Interests
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Botetourt County Schools
08.2018 - 02.2023
Substitute Teacher
Botetourt County Schools
08.2017 - Current
Small Business Owner/Consultant
Creative Memories by Renee
01.2003 - 12.2013
Manager and Cook
Kayla's Cakes & Confections
01.2002 - 09.2013
Elementary School Teacher
Hanson Academy
08.2000 - 06.2017
Substitute Teacher
Bedford County Schools
09.1998 - 06.2000
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Bedford County Schools
09.1998 - 06.1999
Administrative Assistant
Clemson University
08.1987 - 12.1989
Associate of Arts -
Anderson University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Clemson University
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