Karyn Creighton
Summary
Dedicated professional with a passion for education and leadership. Proven success in managing teams, driving results, and adapting to dynamic work environments. Known for reliability, flexibility, and strong organizational skills, ensuring seamless team operations and achievement of goals. Eager to explore new roles and contribute to innovative initiatives within the education field.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead
Aventura City of Excellence School
01.2022 - Current
- Lead administrator for 18-20 clients tasked with tracking their learning and development; Implemented weekly performance reviews yielding a growth rate of 22%.
- Promote a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives
- Serve as a role model for a team of 6 by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Enhance overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
- Collect, arrange, and input information into database system.
- Create and manage project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with educational research and pedagogical strategies.
Educator and Peer Mentor
Key Point Academy
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to support learners with diverse needs and learning styles.
- Utilized a data-driven approach to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
- Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
- Led professional development sessions for 30-40 fellow educators on topics such as technology integration and implementation of innovative instructional strategies, contributing to a culture of ongoing improvement within the school community.
- Served on various school committees focused on improving policies or procedures related to academics, safety, or equity issues – driving positive change at an institutional level.
- Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness within the school community.
- Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
- Assisted mentee in getting acclimated to new position or responsibilities with consistent coaching and assisting with task prioritization.
Interventionist
Metropolitan International School Of Miami
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Boosted overall student performance on standardized testing by 27% by providing individualized instruction based on assessment data.
- Adapted instructional materials as needed to accommodate various learning styles and ensure accessibility for all students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data-driven insights to inform ongoing adjustments to intervention plans as necessary.
- Utilized diverse approaches in teaching, technology, and behavior modification.
- Utilized technology tools effectively to enhance instruction delivery during intervention sessions while maintaining a high level of student engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL01.2013
Skills
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Project management
- Curriculum development
- Oral and written communication skills
- Developing protocols and procedures
- Coaching and mentoring
- Performance improvement
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Technical aptitude
- Problem-solving
- Google Suite and Microsoft Office
Certification
Elementary Education, Florida Department of Education
Work Availability
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Timeline
Team Lead
Aventura City of Excellence School
01.2022 - Current
Educator and Peer Mentor
Key Point Academy
01.2017 - 01.2022
Interventionist
Metropolitan International School Of Miami
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of South Florida
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