Educational leader offering experience building programs and resources to promote organizational success. Proven history of developing, implementing and managing educational improvement initiatives to meet objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educator
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
08.2019 - 01.2022
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain cohesive school community within virtual classroom setting.
Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district.
Piloted program to address proposed state subject area competencies and standards.
Educator
Dermott Public Schools, Dermott Jr. High School
, AR
08.2016 - 05.2019
Participated in Professional Learning Communities
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district.
Directed after-school tutoring and mentoring program serving students.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Completed two job embedded internships towards master’s degree.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Education
Doctor of Education - Leadership And Professional Practice
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
12.2022
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of Arkansas
Monticello
05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science and Biomechanics
University of Arkansas
Skills
Lesson Planning
Analyzing
Leadership
Adaptability
Innovative
Team Player
Understanding of Technology
Ability to Engage
Research
Strategic Planning and Alignment
Relationship Management
Communication Skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Colleague Collaborations
Critical Thinking
Product and Service Improvements
Effective Working Relationships
Certification
Certified Social and Behavioral Researcher, CITI Program - March 2021- March 2026, Credential ID 41606559
State of Tennessee, Professional License, 000717221
State of Arkansas, Standard License , 10074829
Timeline
Educator
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
08.2019 - 01.2022
Educator
Dermott Public Schools, Dermott Jr. High School
08.2016 - 05.2019
Doctor of Education - Leadership And Professional Practice
Trevecca Nazarene University
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science and Biomechanics