Passionate educator with a love for learning and the desire to foster a positive learning environment for elementary students. Experienced with developing and delivering age-appropriate curriculum and various teaching methods to maintain student interest and support diverse learning styles.
Work History
Secretarial Assistant
2 Years 2 Months
Grant Wesleyan Church | 06.2024 - Current
Assisted in preparing weekly bulletins to communicate important church updates and community events.
Managed scheduling and coordination of church events and volunteer engagement to promote a healthy church involvement and community outreach
Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments and various needs within the church.
Homeschool Educator
8 Years 10 Months
Grades 2nd-8th | 08.2017 - 06.2026
Developed customized lesson plans for diverse learning styles and needs.
Established routines and procedures that promoted an at home learning environment for academic success
Supported social development through group activities such as co-op classes or community service projects within the homeschool community.
Implemented hands-on learning activities for engagement and fostering a love for learning.
Continually sought professional development and mentorship relationships to build on my knowledge and insights in providing high quality learning in our home.
Substitute Teacher
3 Years 7 Months
Edustaff | 10.2022 - 05.2026
Managed classroom behavior, fostering a positive and productive learning atmosphere for students.
Effectively followed substitute plans to implement daily lessons, ensuring consistency in student learning during teacher absences.
Followed classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate a positive learning environment and student success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | 05-2009