Karilee Ammons
Educator
Heber-Overgaard,AZ
Summary
Accomplished teacher successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to curriculum development and adaptation to meet both broad and specific needs of students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Social Studies Teacher
Northern Arizona Academy
Snowflake, Arizona
08.2024 - Current
- Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with over 50 students over the school year.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences twice a month to keep parents informed of student progress.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
- Cultivated community service events for students at the school every 3 months.
- Participated in a Lunch and Learn program where I taught students new skills every Friday for and hour and a half.
Junior High School Teacher
Northern Arizona Academy
Snowflake, Arizona
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Implemented programs of study to meet diverse needs, interests and abilities of students.
- Designed and facilitated Math, Science and Social Studies instruction to promote active learning and improve outcomes for middle school students.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Worked with 12 high need students on individual instruction plans and adapting curriculum to meet their needs.
Elementary School Teacher
Elaine Wynn Elementary School
Las Vegas, Nevada
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities.
- Created and presented lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Lead grade-level meetings as Instructional lead.
- Helped school improve through transformation team meetings with administration.
- Maintained over 35 student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
Library Assistant
Arizona State University, ASU
Mesa, Arizona
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Maintained circulation desk for lending over 10,000 periodicals and books to patrons.
- Educated patrons on use of reference sources, card catalogs and automated information systems.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
- Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
- Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
Front Office Receptionist
Arizona State University, ASU
Mesa, Arizona
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Directed 20 incoming calls per day to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
- Prepared meeting rooms and materials and recorded important information.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Education
M.Ed - Curriculum And Elementary Education
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV 07.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Management
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
Child development
Time management
Team collaboration
Differentiated instruction
Problem-solving skills
Curriculum Development
Affiliations
Teach for America: 2020-2023
AmeriCorps: 2020-2022
Heart of Education Award: Nomination 2022
Certification
K-8 Standard Professional Elementary Arizona State Teaching License
Timeline
High School Social Studies Teacher
Northern Arizona Academy
08.2024 - Current
Junior High School Teacher
Northern Arizona Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024
Elementary School Teacher
Elaine Wynn Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2023
M.Ed - Curriculum And Elementary Education
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
07.2020 - 07.2022
Library Assistant
Arizona State University, ASU
09.2018 - 10.2019
Front Office Receptionist
Arizona State University, ASU
08.2017 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Management
Arizona State University
08.2016 - 05.2020
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