Experienced educator with a proven track record in enhancing instructional practices through collaborative efforts. Skilled in assessment and group management. Dedicated to professional development, creating a supportive work environment, and mentoring colleagues to achieve impactful outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Washoe County School District
Reno, NV
08.2005 - Current
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional practices.
Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
Monitored student behavior, implementing targeted interventions to support positive classroom dynamics.
Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish a solid foundation for progress.
Assessed student progress through formal and informal tests, assignments, and observations; and provided timely feedback to parents.
Utilized technology to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
Mentored new teachers in instructional methods and classroom management techniques.
Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with teaching best practices.
Formed deep relationships with parents through conferences, emails, texts, and phone calls.
Coordinated with special education staff to support students with special needs.
Warehouse Worker (as Jeannie Staden)
InquisiCorp/Sonlight Curriculum
Littleton, Colorado
06.2003 - 10.2003
Picked orders accurately following established guidelines to ensure timely fulfillment.
Packed boxes according to organizational guidelines to enhance shipping efficiency.
Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to pack orders.
Assembled orders according to customer requests.
Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
Maintained stock levels in line with company policies to support inventory accuracy.
Organized shelves and workstations to ensure a tidy and safe work environment.