Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Shawana Loden

Gainesville,GA

Summary

I am a retiring teacher with 30 years of classroom experience, looking for a new profession, beginning full-time at the end of May 2026. I could possibly begin with part-time now on weekends, but I am currently completing my 30th year and will be committed to my current position until the school year ends.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Mount Yonah Elementary
Sautee, Georgia
11.1996 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and classroom practices.
  • Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
  • Utilized technology to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
  • Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
  • Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles.

Store Manager

James Caudell
Cleveland, GA
09.1992 - 11.1996
  • Trained and supervised staff to ensure effective team performance.
  • Managed daily store operations and maintained high customer service standards.
  • Organized inventory management processes and conducted regular stock audits.
  • Developed staff schedules to optimize labor efficiency and coverage.
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.

Education

Specialist - Educational Leadership And Management

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
08-2006

Master of Science - Education

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
07-1996

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum design
  • Instructional strategies and technology
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Record keeping
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • Special Education certification
  • Gifted Endorsement

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Mount Yonah Elementary
11.1996 - Current

Store Manager

James Caudell
09.1992 - 11.1996

Specialist - Educational Leadership And Management

Lincoln Memorial University

Master of Science - Education

University of North Georgia