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J Elizabeth Gurry

Mandeville,LA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Day Action Team Leader

Abita Springs Elementary School
02.2023 - Current
  • Organized our school wide field day two years in a row. Worked on scheduling, planning activities and organizing the volunteers.

Kindergarten Classroom Teacher

St. Tammany Parish School Board
Abita Springs Elementary
08.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing differentiated instruction techniques and addressing individual learning needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased parent involvement and support for the educational process.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies, leading to improved instructional methods across the school.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance and support to help them acclimate to the school culture and classroom management techniques.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing consistent routines, and maintaining high standards of behavior.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives such as curriculum development committees or professional development workshops, helping improve overall educational quality at the institution.
  • Organized extracurricular activities like clubs or field trips that enriched students'' educational experiences while fostering social skills and teamwork abilities.

Math Content Leader 2019- 2020 Training Cohort

St. Tammany Parish School Board
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Developed and executed strategic math lesson plans for student growth, resulting in increased knowledge of mathematics.
  • Mentored staff members, helping them develop a deeper understanding of our Eureka Math curriculum and how to better implement their lesson plans.

Lego Club Leader

Abita Springs Elementary School
3rd Grade Students
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Lead teacher of our Lego club for third grade boys. I organized weekly events and activities tailored to a STEM based Lego Moon exploration curriculum.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2016

Skills

  • Effective Communicator
  • Passion for Learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Creative
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Collaboration

Timeline

Field Day Action Team Leader

Abita Springs Elementary School
02.2023 - Current

Math Content Leader 2019- 2020 Training Cohort

St. Tammany Parish School Board
05.2019 - 05.2020

Lego Club Leader

Abita Springs Elementary School
01.2019 - 05.2019

Kindergarten Classroom Teacher

St. Tammany Parish School Board
08.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Southeastern Louisiana University

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