Jamie Lampkins
Mableton,Ga
Summary
Highly qualified and energetic Science Teacher with 10 years of experience teaching middle and elementary math and science. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Virtual 8th Grade Science Teacher
Georgia Cyber Academy
08.2021 - Current
- Create and oversee research-based strategies to engage and encourage student learning and student relationships based on individual strengths and needs
- Work with multiple educational technologies and LMS, including Canvas, BOOM Cards, Discovery Ed, etc to facilitate fully virtual learning
- Collaborate with special education teachers to review student academic data and ensure success of students
- Communicate with teachers, students, and parents to ensure students’ legal IEP accommodations were implemented and appropriate for the student’s specific disability
- Worked with the 8th-grade science team to create academically appropriate and rigorous lessons for the entire school
- Created engaging visuals to aid in differentiated learning
7th and 8th Grade Gifted Science Teacher
DeKalb County Schools
07.2017 - 07.2021
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Achieved 100% passing rates for state standardized tests, with over 75% reaching highly proficient levels
- Sent numerous groups and individuals to the county Science Fair, where a few placed in the Statewide competition
- Created multiple hands-on activities, games, and science labs to build content knowledge and love for the subject, while ensuring a safe and academically challenging environment.
- Created Pre and Post-tests to guide teaching strategies for differentiated instruction.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
5th Grade Math/Science Teacher
D.L Sims Elementary School
07.2014 - 05.2017
- Implement numerous instructional activities for a variety of scholars (ESOL, ELL, SpEd, and Gifted)
- Utilized meaningful classroom management initiatives to maintain a positive learning environment
- Plan lessons that enhance student-centered learning and establish a deeper level of math and science understanding
- Ivy League Instructional Leadership Team where we develop ideas and tools for school-wide implementation
- Attend Professional Learning opportunities, to develop and continue my education of teaching
- Design inquiry-based labs for various DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels to address the needs of all students
- Develop Common Assessments and Formative/Summative Assessments of all varieties including tests and projects
- Consistently use multiple communication tools to communicate with scholars, parents, administration, and colleagues
- Lead multiple Science collaboration meetings and professional development for the school’s science teachers
- Produce Science Benchmark scores with more than 90% passing rates.
Technology and Learning Center Instructor
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta
09.2012 - 01.2014
- Prepared technology activities and programs for 6-18-year-old members
- Computer technology instruction, MS Office
- Provided support to different sections of the club such as art programs and athletics
- Submitted student poetry into a region-wide writing competition for student publishing
- Designed creative advertisements to promote multiple club events and programs.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
Tax and Retirement Financial Services Representative
E*TRADE Financial
03.2011 - 09.2012
- Researched and provided solutions to inquiries involving stock trading and taxes for customers and colleagues
- Communicated verbally and electronically with approximately 50 customers a day and provided a detailed analysis of concerns
- Responded to customers’ needs and requests in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, trends, and best practices to provide informed advice to clients.
- Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues quickly and maintaining long-term client relationships.
Education
Educational Specialist - Instructional Technology
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05.2024
Master of Arts - Middle Level Education: Math And Science
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05.2014
BBA - Management Information Systems
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2010
Skills
- Faculty Collaboration and Support
- Inquiry-based learning
- Technology Integration
- Classroom Management
- Student Support
- STEM Programs
- Project-based learning
- Online Instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Extracurricular And Community Involvement
- Community Tutor, 2018 - Present, Tutor youth in my community in math and science fields.
- Amana Academy Girls Who Code Technology Club, 2023 - Present, Run and organized club activities for girls to be introduced and excel in coding and technology.
- Chamblee Middle School Girls Who Code Technology Club, 2018 - 2020, Ran and organized club activities and field trips for girls to be introduced to and excel in coding and technology.
- DCSD Science Fair, 2017 - 2020, Guide and assist students in completing Science Fair projects to submit to the state competition.
- Chamblee Middle School Awards Day Committee, 2019 - 2021, Help plan school-wide Honors Day (Virtual and In-person)
- D.L. Sims Spelling Bee Committee, Spring 2016, Participated as a judge during SES school-wide Bee
- Social Butterflies Girls Mentoring Group, 2015 - 2017, Co-Mentor to young ladies ages 10-11 to empower girls through character development, academic support, and enrichment.
- RCPS After School Math Enrichment and Intervention Tutorial, 2014 - 2016, Provide remediation and acceleration to scholars based on their individual needs.
- RCPS Math Enrichment Camp, Summer 2015, Introduced rising 5th graders to upcoming standards to build a foundation for the approaching school year.
- 5th Grade Spirit Week, Spring 2015, Coordinated numerous activities such as picnics and game day to help the 5th-grade students enjoy their last year of elementary school
- Johannesburg S.A/Study Abroad Student Teaching, 03/2014 - 04/2014, Observed and presented lessons to multiple schools and students grades 4-12
Timeline
Virtual 8th Grade Science Teacher
Georgia Cyber Academy
08.2021 - Current
7th and 8th Grade Gifted Science Teacher
DeKalb County Schools
07.2017 - 07.2021
5th Grade Math/Science Teacher
D.L Sims Elementary School
07.2014 - 05.2017
Technology and Learning Center Instructor
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta
09.2012 - 01.2014
Tax and Retirement Financial Services Representative
E*TRADE Financial
03.2011 - 09.2012
Educational Specialist - Instructional Technology
Kennesaw State University
Master of Arts - Middle Level Education: Math And Science
Georgia State University
BBA - Management Information Systems
University of Georgia