Kassidy Osburn
Alvin,TX
Summary
Committed English Teacher with one year of experience teaching English as second language. Genuinely interested in needs and interests of students. Adaptable to apply various teaching methods to address multiple learning styles.
Expertise in curriculum development and history of improving student performance through tailored lesson plans. Reliable team collaborator known for adaptability and commitment to achieving educational goals.
Successful Writing Tutor recognized for excellence in helping students achieve writing goals and develop confidence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Alvin Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom budget effectively, ensuring all necessary materials were available while staying within financial constraints.
- Coordinated efforts with special education staff to create inclusive lesson plans that met the needs of all learners in the classroom setting.
- Developed students'' writing skills through structured lessons focused on grammar, punctuation, and creativity.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that reinforced key concepts across multiple subjects.
8th Grade Basketball Coach
Alvin Independent School District
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Built strong, cohesive teams by fostering a positive and supportive environment.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
Secondary Substitute
New Caney Independent School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learners, including those with special needs or language barriers.
- Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Education
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX05-2027
No Degree - Alternative Teaching Certification
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX05-2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX05-2021
Skills
- Creative writing
- Teaching strategies
- Student engagement
- Individualized support
- Assessment design
- Writing instruction
- Grammar proficiency
- Recordkeeping skills
Accomplishments
- Improved student performance by an average of 80% by revamping approach to writing essays.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Won consistent referrals and high marks for quality of instruction.
- Tutored up to 30 students per month.
- Completed up to four tutoring appointments each week.
Certification
- Certified English Teacher, Alvin ISD
- EC-6 Certified
- Alternative Teaching Certification
- CPR Certified (2024)
Timeline
8th Grade Basketball Coach
Alvin Independent School District
12.2024 - 02.2025
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Alvin Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
Secondary Substitute
New Caney Independent School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Lamar University
No Degree - Alternative Teaching Certification
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Alvin Community College
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