Joey Goodwin
Decatur,Ga
Summary
Experienced with classroom instruction, student engagement, and curriculum implementation. Utilizes effective teaching strategies to maintain conducive learning environment. Strong understanding of classroom management and adaptability.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead
Drobots
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Served as a liaison between the site’s camp director and our counselors. Also between the company’s management and the counselors.
- Evaluated lesson plans and suggested changes. Filled in for camp counselors when needed.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and teaching classroom management strategies.
Substitute Teacher
Amana Academy
09.2022 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
- Implemented lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, ensuring continuity in curriculum delivery
- Encouraged active participation through group activities, discussions, and hands-on learning experiences
- Fostered a supportive atmosphere that encouraged respect for diversity among students from various backgrounds
Interim Assistant Camp Director 3 Seasons
Girl Scouts Greater Atlanta
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Plan, promote, deliver and evaluate outdoor programs that utilize the Girl Scout badge curriculum.
- Serve as primary onsite staff resource during non-summer months to ensure a fun, safe experience for all camper groups.
- Manage staff schedules. Communicate with them about their roles and responsibilities for the weekend they are working.
- Organize program supplies and materials. Keep expenditures for these in budget.
- Program Coordinator
- Unit Leader
Service Leader
AmeriCorps
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Full time tutor and teaching assistant. Taught phonics program, responsible for spelling program, taught small group math and small group social studies and science reading integration.
- Assisted in lesson planning and individual plans for students. Collaborated with teachers in my class as well as at grade level.
- Created inclusive learning environment. Engaged in project based learning.
- During a Saturday program, Discovery, administered by Hands on Atlanta in Title I schools, supervised volunteers.
- Confirmed we had lesson plans and all needed supplies. Checked the children in and out, ensuring that all necessary documentation and information was gathered for each child.
Mother Extraordinaire
Goodwin-Scott Family
12.1999 - 05.2018
- Stayed at home with son.
- Not content actually staying home I volunteered:
- Team Member- UUCA’s Accessibility and Inclusion Ministry (AIM) 2017-2018- Work to educate the congregation about inclusion while evaluating our facilities for accessibility.
- Event Organizer- Lawrenceville Presbyterian Preschool 2003-2005 - Recruit volunteers, collect donations from local businesses and parents, set up, run and clean up.
- Chaperone- Berkmar HS’s marching band 2001-2005- where my niece attended.
- Girl Scout Leader - 1999-2007- Formulate, plan and run meetings. Manage troop account. Plan and organize trips including multi-day camping trips, outings to museums and a six day trip to Savannah, Ga. Teach girls skills to earn badges.
Education
no degree - undefined
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Ga03.1999
BS - History
Shorter College
Rome, Ga05.1996
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Verbal and written communication
- Creativity in teaching
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
I have had a Wilderness First Responder certification which includes CPR and EPI pen auto injector. It is not current but I am willing to renew whatever certifications are needed.
Timeline
Team Lead
Drobots
05.2025 - 07.2025
Substitute Teacher
Amana Academy
09.2022 - Current
Interim Assistant Camp Director 3 Seasons
Girl Scouts Greater Atlanta
11.2019 - 03.2020
Service Leader
AmeriCorps
08.2018 - 05.2019
Mother Extraordinaire
Goodwin-Scott Family
12.1999 - 05.2018
no degree - undefined
Georgia State University
BS - History
Shorter College
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