KASEY MCCOMBS
Edmond,OK
Summary
An educational professional who is calm under pressure and works well in fast-paced, team environments. As well as a quick study, with an ability to easily grasp and put into application new ideas, concepts, methods, and technologies. Over ten years implementing educational plans .
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
English Language Arts Teacher
Astec Charter Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Determined instructional materials designed to achieve instructional goals and behavioral objectives
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Developed and administered tests for scholars to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Selected books and instructional aids appropriate to interest and maturity level of scholars
- Provided individual and small group instruction in order to adapt curriculum to needs of each scholar
- Provided remedial programs for scholars who have not achieved language competency with their potential
- Designed combinations of self-paced, teacher-led, classroom and virtual learning programs, which incorporated state standards and met challenges of changing curriculum
- Reviewed scholar assessment data reports ensuring growth and compliance with state standards
- Utilized available training methods and materials to achieve most effective results in scholar achievement
- Created and distributed communication with colleagues, parents, and students regarding scholars learning progress
- Participated in professional meetings including faculty, department and grade level
- Participated in continuing professional development including data analysis, avid strategies, Google classroom and others
- Instructed through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in integrated technology into each training session such as utilizing BenQ Smart-board
- Planned, prepared and delivered high-quality English Language Arts instruction for scholars in seventh grade
- Created and implemented engaging lesson plans that incorporated variety of teaching strategies, including use of technology, cooperative learning, and project-based learning
- Assessed and evaluated scholars' progress through variety of assessment methods, including formative and summative assessments, and adjust instructional strategies as needed to ensure student success
- Utilized data to inform instruction and make data-driven decisions to improve scholar achievement
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum, align assessments and instructional practices, and participate in professional learning communities
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on scholar's progress, provide feedback, and address concerns
- Participated in school-wide initiatives and activities, including parent-teacher conferences, faculty meetings, and school events.
ELA Interventionist
Dove Science Academy Middle, School
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
- Designed exams to test fluency in reading, writing, speaking and comprehension of English language.
- Created hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Teamed with other faculty members and parents to outline IEPs for gifted, talented and special education students, addressing diverse teaching approaches for special learning requirements.
- Monitored comprehension of material among students and created re-teaching strategies to cover gaps in learning indicated by test scores and quizzes.
- Performed data entry to input student grades and attendance records with Powerschool.
- Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
English Teacher
Oklahoma City Public Schools
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Kept student records and data up to date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging all student and parent contacts (Infinite Campus)
- Supported students/ parents with alternate strategies and provided additional assistance with daily assignments and projects
- Communicated regularly with parents, students, and curriculum specialists through technology
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with students and parents)
- Completed all grading, created progress reports and conducted parent conferences in timely manner
Front Desk Associate
Healthy Living OKC
03.2017 - 10.2019
- Responsible for opening and closing of facility
- Provided information and answers questions regarding the facility
- Inputted sensitive information into JONAS for memberships
- Provided senior volunteers with acceptable task
- Checked and balanced daily total for shift
Reading Teacher
Justice Alma Wilson Seeworth Academy
07.2011 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with department to improve student success
- Accessed students with the WRAT reading test
- Established each individual student’s reading level and implement appropriate strategies for success
- KASEY MCCOMBS
- Created weekly lesson plans in accordance with state standards
- Assessed student knowledge after each lesson
- Attended professional development seminars and courses
- Evaluated each skill taught and adjusted curriculum as needed
- Performed check-in on female students daily and perform cafeteria duty
- Worked each year with superiors to plan curriculum
- Completed assessments to determine alternative teaching solutions based on advancements in procedure
- Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues
- Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies
- Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises
- Supported two classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for a group of 30 students each class period.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Studies & Criminal Justice
University Of Central Oklahoma
Skills
- Analytical & Diagnostic Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Leadership
- E-Learning
- Educational Technology
- Research
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- ELA & Reading
- LMS (Learning Management Systems)
- Customer Service
- Curriculum Implementation
- Innovative Teaching Methods
Timeline
English Language Arts Teacher
Astec Charter Schools
08.2022 - Current
ELA Interventionist
Dove Science Academy Middle, School
02.2022 - 05.2022
English Teacher
Oklahoma City Public Schools
08.2019 - 07.2021
Front Desk Associate
Healthy Living OKC
03.2017 - 10.2019
Reading Teacher
Justice Alma Wilson Seeworth Academy
07.2011 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - General Studies & Criminal Justice
University Of Central Oklahoma
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