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Kassie Overman

Lexington,Tennessee

Summary

Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Henderson County Board Of Education
06.2009 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.

Personal Assistant

Star Center
09.2002 - 07.2009

Oversaw personal care for adult individuals with disabilities.

  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Served as point of contact between clients and managerial staff.
  • Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
  • Provided multifaceted services to professionals by managing mail, scheduling appointments and other administrative tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
12.2008

Skills

  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Management
  • Experiential Learning
  • Student Assessment
  • Student Needs Assessment
  • Testing and Grading
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Blackboard Software
  • Instructional Best Practices
  • Group Learning Mechanics
  • Test Grading
  • Standardized Testing
  • Alternative Learning Methods
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Inquiry-Based Learning
  • ESL- English As Second Language
  • Child Development
  • Performance Assessments
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Student Records Management
  • Program Development
  • Student Rapport
  • Curriculum Development
  • SMART Board Aptitude
  • Public Speaking
  • Instructional Methods
  • Special Needs Students
  • Test Proctoring
  • Learning Strategies
  • Social-Emotional Learning Training
  • Curriculum Compliance With [State]
  • Community Involvement
  • Proofreading and Editing
  • [State] Teaching Credential
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Training
  • Learning Style Assessment
  • Fundraising
  • Technology Integration
  • Learning Assessments
  • Behavior Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Innovative Lesson Planning
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Elementary Education
  • Student Evaluations
  • Motivating Students

Timeline

Teacher

Henderson County Board Of Education
06.2009 - Current

Personal Assistant

Star Center
09.2002 - 07.2009

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Memphis
Kassie Overman