Karen Godard
Georgetown,TX
Summary
Skilled experienced high school teacher with professional management skills. Proven ability to work in a classroom to meet students needs.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Math Teacher
East Side Union High School District
San Jose, CA
09.2001 - 06.2013
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and problem-solving techniques into lessons.
- Managed student behavior in classroom and created a classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment encouraging respectful communication and teamwork among students.
- Created math lessons, demonstrations and interactive activities to teach and instruct high school students using educational materials and technology.
Special Education Instructional Aide
East Side Union High School District
San Jose, CA
08.1985 - 06.1986
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
Assistant Store Manager
Hope Family Thrift Store
Austin, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Manage employees encouraging a positive work environment.
- Manage cash registers efficiently, balancing drawers daily, minimizing discrepancies.
- Enhance store appearance for increase sales by implementing merchandise displays.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education With Mathematics Emphasis
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05-1988
Skills
- Managing a classroom
- Building relationships
- Being a positive role model
- Instructing groups and individual students
- Communicating effectively
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Hope Family Thrift Store
10.2023 - Current
High School Math Teacher
East Side Union High School District
09.2001 - 06.2013
Special Education Instructional Aide
East Side Union High School District
08.1985 - 06.1986
Bachelor of Arts - Education With Mathematics Emphasis
San Jose State University