Jamie Hadley
Mathematics Instructor
Walla Walla,WA
Summary
Passionate, patient Math Instructor with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over 18 years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension. Skilled lecturer and discussion facilitator focused on true understanding of underlying math concepts.
Emphasis on instilling actionable knowledge through practical application focused on project-based learning and results-driven examinations. Adept at using diverse multimedia strategies to accommodate different learning styles and improve information retention.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Teacher
College Place High School
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
Mathematics Lecturer
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
- Implemented innovative resources such as videos, metaphors and real-life scenarios to illustrate course concepts and engage students.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Prepared high-quality lessons to teach students step-by-step problem-solving methods for College Algebra, Statistics, and Real-world Applications math courses.
- Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
- Created course syllabus to clearly communicate expectations and standards for student success.
- Held office hours to provide additional course support and help students navigate course curriculum.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Instructed students using Knewton and Canvas online learning platform in addition to educating students in traditional, face-to-face settings.
Classroom teacher
Geometry, Algebra 2, Vancouver Home Connection
, WA
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Instructed groups of up to 30 students and provided individual support.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for over 60 students.
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
Credentialed substitute
Camas School District
, WA
11.2013 - 06.2017
Credentialed substitute
Vancouver School District
, WA
04.2013 - 06.2017
Classroom teacher
Algebra, Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School
, LA
08.2010 - 01.2013
- Instructed groups of up to 30 students and provided individual support.
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for over 100 students.
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Designed dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase overall student GPA.
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
- Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
Classroom teacher
Woodlawn Leadership Academy
, LA
08.2009 - 05.2010
- Instructed groups of up to 30 students and provided individual support.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for over 100 students.
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
- Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
Adjunct instructor
BYU Hawaii
Laie, HI
05.2006 - 06.2008
- Solving Real-world Problwms and Applications; Pre-Calculus; Discrete Math; Statistics
- Created and implemented course agendas, lesson plans and activities to successfully meet course objectives.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
- Used lectures, discussions and demonstrations to increase learning and classroom success.
- Used technological equipment to enhance process of students' learning.
- Created unique, student-centered lesson plans and assignments for each class to promote maximum learning and knowledge retention.
Math Learning Center Coordinator
BYU Hawaii
07.2006 - 06.2008
- Oversight and training of math tutors in the BYUH Math Learning Center; organizing tutor schedules and coordinating graders; troubleshooting MLC equipment such as copy machine, printer, computers, calculators; arranging and overseeing repairs of equipment as needed.
Tutor, BYUH
Statistics. Brigham Young University Hawaii
08.2004 - 05.2006
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation and encouragement.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching Mathematics
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics, Psychology
Brigham Young University
Skills
Canvas LMS
Group and individual instruction
MS Office
Additional Information
- Credentials State of Washington Residency Teacher Certificate 502615H, Effective 11/30/2012
- State of Washington Substitute Teacher Certificate 502615H
- State of Utah Teaching License L1 # 548074, Mathematics
- State of Louisiana Teaching License L1 # 484290
Timeline
Math Teacher
College Place High School
08.2019 - 06.2020
Mathematics Lecturer
Central Washington University
08.2017 - 06.2019
Classroom teacher
Geometry, Algebra 2, Vancouver Home Connection
08.2015 - 06.2017
Credentialed substitute
Camas School District
11.2013 - 06.2017
Credentialed substitute
Vancouver School District
04.2013 - 06.2017
Classroom teacher
Algebra, Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School
08.2010 - 01.2013
Classroom teacher
Woodlawn Leadership Academy
08.2009 - 05.2010
Math Learning Center Coordinator
BYU Hawaii
07.2006 - 06.2008
Adjunct instructor
BYU Hawaii
05.2006 - 06.2008
Tutor, BYUH
Statistics. Brigham Young University Hawaii
08.2004 - 05.2006
Master of Arts - Teaching Mathematics
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics, Psychology
Brigham Young University