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Katherine Cessna

Dickerson,MD

Summary

Experienced and driven individual with extensive managerial background making a move into a full time educational role. Solid experience in classroom management and student engagement. Believe in fostering collaborative environments and achieving educational goals. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on effective communication and student-centered teaching.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Montgomery County Public Schools Maryland
10.2022 - Current
  • All Subjects including PE
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.

Owner/Operator

KC Equine Services
01.2016 - Current
  • Coordination and maintenance of client needs and schedules
  • Detailed Grooming of Horses
  • Shipping/Transportation of animals and Equipment
  • Caretaking/Farm Sitting
  • Training & Instructing riding/horsemanship lessons

Equine Facility Manager

Beyond A Bay LLC
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Oversee all day-to-day activities for up to average of 35 horses
  • Communication and interactions with horse owners and clients
  • Ordering and procurement of supplies
  • Coordination and Supervision of staff and delegation of duties
  • Planning and collaborating with farm owner/head trainer
  • Administration of medication and basic medical/first aid needs
  • Communication with Veterinarians and Farriers

Education

BS - Mathematics

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Creative Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Flexibility
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Relationship building and management
  • Adaptable

Certification

  • Completion multiple courses- MCPS Systemwide Safety Training- 2025
  • MCPS PE22 Summer care & Prevention of Athletic Injures Course- 2025
  • Level 1 Coaching Certificate and Middle School Coaching Certificate - National Federation State High School Association


Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Montgomery County Public Schools Maryland
10.2022 - Current

Equine Facility Manager

Beyond A Bay LLC
01.2017 - 01.2020

Owner/Operator

KC Equine Services
01.2016 - Current

BS - Mathematics

Shenandoah University