An enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students at any level. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long Term Substitute
Cherrydale Primary School
11.2023 - Current
Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching.
Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learners, including those with special needs or language barriers.
Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding student progress and any issues that arose during the school year.
Long Term Substitute
Chloe Clark Elementary
03.2023 - 06.2023
Confer with parents and staff weekly to discuss educational activities, policies, and student behavioral or learning problems
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Teaching Intern
Chloe Clark Elementary
08.2022 - 03.2023
Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Soccer Coach
SoccerZone
02.2018 - 02.2019
Confer with other sporting officials, coaches, players, and facility managers in order to provide information, coordinate activities, and discuss problems
Monitor athletes' use of equipment to ensure safe and proper use
Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours
Contact the parents of players to provide information and answer questions.
Instructor/ Job Placement Coordinator
Professional Bartending Schools of America
07.2013 - 05.2016
Review instructional content, methods, and student evaluations to assess strengths and weaknesses, and to develop recommendations for course revision, development, or elimination
Observe students to determine qualifications, limitations, abilities, interests, and other individual characteristics
Prepare and administer written, oral, and performance tests, and issue grades in accordance with performance
Interview clients to obtain information about employment history, educational background, and career goals, and to identify barriers to employment.
Education
Teaching Certificate - K - 8
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
09.2023
Master of Science - Online Teaching and Learning
Colorado State University Global Campus
Aurora, Colorado
12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Exercise Science
University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
12.2014
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences and Humanities
Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY
08.2010
Skills
Student Engagement
Cultural Sensitivity
Relationship building and management
Behavior Modeling
Classroom Management
Differentiate Instruction
Engaging Instruction
Adaptability
Certification
Washington State Teaching Certificate, K-8: September 2023
Basic Neural Education Course: August 2022
Timeline
Long Term Substitute
Cherrydale Primary School
11.2023 - Current
Long Term Substitute
Chloe Clark Elementary
03.2023 - 06.2023
Teaching Intern
Chloe Clark Elementary
08.2022 - 03.2023
Soccer Coach
SoccerZone
02.2018 - 02.2019
Instructor/ Job Placement Coordinator
Professional Bartending Schools of America
07.2013 - 05.2016
Teaching Certificate - K - 8
Seattle Pacific University
Master of Science - Online Teaching and Learning
Colorado State University Global Campus
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Exercise Science
University of Texas At San Antonio
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences and Humanities
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