Certified elementary educator with 22 years of experience with a solid background in fostering inclusive classroom environments. Successfully managed diverse student needs and developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning. Demonstrated effective classroom management and strong communication skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Self Contained Teacher
Brazos Elementary
08.2021 - Current
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of all learners in the classroom.
Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
4th and 5th Grade Teacher
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
06.2018 - 05.2021
Developed strong relationships with students, families, and staff members to foster a supportive school community focused on academic success.
Increased student participation by incorporating interactive learning activities and group work into daily lessons.
Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay current on educational trends, research, and teaching methods.
Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
11.2014 - 05.2018
Guided learning process through use of clearly established goals and objectives to meet student and district goals and objectives.
Provided timely feedback on assignments, fostering student growth and improvement through constructive criticism.
All of the duties I listed for Arredondo and Brazos Elementary including many more.
2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher
Midland Independent School District
08.2003 - 05.2012
Assisted with school-wide initiatives focused on increasing literacy rates among students, implementing targeted interventions for struggling readers.
Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
Duties I listed in my previous schools, and many more.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
08-2002
Skills
Instructional strategies
Technology integration
Progress monitoring
Multitasking and organization
Classroom management
Differentiated instruction
Literacy instruction
Problem-solving abilities
Effective communication
Goal setting
Student motivation and engagement
Elementary education
Timeline
4th Grade Self Contained Teacher
Brazos Elementary
08.2021 - Current
4th and 5th Grade Teacher
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
06.2018 - 05.2021
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
11.2014 - 05.2018
2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher
Midland Independent School District
08.2003 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies
Texas Tech University
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