Katherine Kreamer
Pilot Point,TX
Summary
Energetic and motivated teacher with extensive knowledge in various subjects. Known for creating dynamic and relevant lesson plans with goal-oriented mindset and commitment to long-term student growth and success. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Pilot Point ISD
Pilot Point, Texas
08.2019 - Current
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
- Designed dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase overall student GPA.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
7th Grade Reading Teacher
Pilot Point ISD
Pilot Point, TX
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Provided tutoring and after school assistance to students requiring additional help with reading.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Contacted parents to discuss student progress and notify about class issues.
- Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for proficient teacher evaluation score.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and Parent Teacher Club.
- Integrated Smartboard and other instructional technologies into classroom.
5th Grade Teacher
Chickasha Public Schools
Chickasha, Oklahoma
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
4th Grade Teacher
Wilson Public School
Wilson, Oklahoma
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK05.2014
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Activity Planning
- Curriculum selection
- Classroom management
- Group and individual instruction
- Standardized tests
- Lesson Planning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Data Entry
Certification
- Elementary Education (1-8)
- Core Subjects (EC-8)
- English as a Second Language Supplemental
- English Language Arts and Reading (4-8)
Timeline
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Pilot Point ISD
08.2019 - Current
7th Grade Reading Teacher
Pilot Point ISD
08.2017 - 05.2019
5th Grade Teacher
Chickasha Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2017
4th Grade Teacher
Wilson Public School
07.2014 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Oklahoma Panhandle State University