Kaitlyn Seaton
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Experienced elementary educator in both urban and rural communities with expertise in event planning, budgeting, leadership, and management. Proven ability to develop creative, effective and successful event strategies for a wide range of ages and communities. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships. Adept at managing all aspects of a classroom, team, and community event.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Per Diem Substitute
AIM Academy
09.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Community Outreach Coordinator
Epic Church Philadelphia
08.2023 - Current
- Developed local events for various community groups.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Developed post-event reports to determine effectiveness of each event.
- Trained and supervised volunteers and support staff required for events.
1st Grade Teacher
Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian Academy
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Created, wrote, and implemented content/curriculum map for first grade (science, social studies, reading, writing).
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Developed and implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Collaborated with administrators and other teachers on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Continued my own learning of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
Pre-K, 2nd, 3rd Grade Teacher
Clanton Elementary
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments (informal and formal) and a progress monitoring database to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set goals for improvement.
- Developed and implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Continued my own learning of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
- Communicated student progress to parents, guardians and administration to improve student performance.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
Domestic & Overseas Travel Coordinator
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Organized 20+ college student summer trips each year involving volunteer work and overseas learning experiences
- Kept budgets, booked flights and other transportation, created itineraries, etc.
- Maintained thorough and accurate records of transactions.
- Continuously strengthened relationships with international partners through effective communication and active listening.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX04.2018
Associate of Arts - Bible And Theology
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX04.2018
Skills
- Passion
- Flexibility
- Creativity
- Communication
- Leadership
- Budget Management
- Project Management
- Special Events Planning
- Proficient in G-Suite
Certification
- K-6 Elementary Education, Illinois - Chicago
- EC-6 Elementary Education, Texas
- K-6 Elementary Education, Alabama
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Per Diem Substitute
AIM Academy
09.2023 - Current
Community Outreach Coordinator
Epic Church Philadelphia
08.2023 - Current
1st Grade Teacher
Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian Academy
08.2022 - 06.2023
Pre-K, 2nd, 3rd Grade Teacher
Clanton Elementary
01.2019 - 01.2022
Domestic & Overseas Travel Coordinator
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
01.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Associate of Arts - Bible And Theology
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
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