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Kali Bates

El Reno,OK

Summary

Enthusiastic and confident Teacher who believes that all students can learn. And believes the best way for students to learn is for them to feel safe and wanted in their school environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Rose Witcher Elementary School
El Reno, OK
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.

Teacher

Leslie F. Roblyer Learning Center
El Reno, OK
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real-world situations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.

Teacher

Kennedy Elementary School
Norman, OK
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Monitored student behavior throughout the day to ensure safety rules were being followed.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to early childhood education.
  • Created a variety of learning experiences that incorporated technology into instruction.
  • Established clear expectations for classroom behavior and routines.

School Bus Driver

Moore Public Schools Transportation Department
Moore, OK
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal transportation regulations.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
  • Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
  • Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
  • Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.

Child Nutrition

Moore Public Schools
Moore, Oklahoma
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Followed USDA child nutrition menu patterns and requirements for grades served.
  • Provided support to fellow Child Nutrition Assistants during peak hours.
  • Adhered to all federal, state, and local guidelines for child nutrition programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
10-2021

Skills

  • Effective problem solver
  • Growth mindset
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Technology integration
  • Student assessment
  • Individualized instruction
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaboration with colleagues

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Teacher

Rose Witcher Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2025

Teacher

Leslie F. Roblyer Learning Center
08.2022 - 05.2023

Teacher

Kennedy Elementary School
01.2022 - 06.2022

School Bus Driver

Moore Public Schools Transportation Department
08.2017 - 05.2018

Child Nutrition

Moore Public Schools
08.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Phoenix