Capable educator with several years of experience in professional roles. Excellent classroom management, lecturing and behavior enhancement skills. Collaborative in working with teachers, administrators and specialists to support all student needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Math Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis, TN
07.2022 - 06.2024
Ensured a safe classroom environment by monitoring student behavior in accordance with school policies.
Conducted parent-teacher conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress or difficulties encountered during the course of study.
Developed and implemented lesson plans for students in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, parents and community members to ensure successful academic outcomes for all students.
Maintained accurate records of student progress including grades, attendance and behavior reports.
Middle School Science Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis, TN
07.2019 - 07.2022
Creates an educational environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and needs of the students
Plans curriculum and prepares lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual needs of students within state and school requirements based on the educational, physical, and emotional levels of student development
Confers with parents, administrators, specialists, mental health staff, and appropriate resource staff to develop educational programs for students
Motivates students and provides consistent reinforcement of learning skills, and provides continuous assessment and feedback to students for all learning activities
Sponsors student activities/clubs/teams/organizations, and tutors students as requested.
Teacher Assistant
Shelby County Schools
06.2018 - 07.2019
Provides assistance to assigned teachers in maintaining a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom for the benefit of both teachers and students
Assists students with exercises and class activities; concentrates efforts with small groups of students and individuals, as necessary
Assists teachers by maintaining student records, recording daily attendance, grading assignments, administering standardized tests, recording and/or analyzing test scores/grades, substituting as needed, setting up special projects, escorting children to other areas of the school, monitoring student behavior, running errands
Observes students' behavior and notifies teacher and/or school nurse of behavioral changes as appropriate; redirects behavior if possible
Works with individual students to help them adjust behaviorally and academically into mainstream classroom and social situations.
Substitute Teacher
Shelby County Schools
12.2017 - 06.2018
Supports lead teachers as needed
Facilitates lesson plans for current modules and standards, and assists students with assigned coursework
Serves as a student liaison and support for small groups with an Individualized Education Plan
Works with teachers to modify students' Individualized Education Plans
Assists with personal care activities to increase mobility and equipment operation
Transfers students between specialized classrooms and general education settings
Compiles, prepares, and organizes materials and classroom for instruction and classroom activities
Reinforces all knowledge and skills taught by the classroom teacher
Collaborates with grade-level teams and school leaders to identify additional opportunities extracurricular activities, coaching, and tutoring.
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