Katie Hoelzen
Danville,IA
Summary
Focused and dedicated primary school educator with 8+ years of experience. Passionate about educating children ages Kindergarten to 12th Grade using various activities and organizational tools. Expert in developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials, assigning classwork, and grading tests. Diplomatic communicator when addressing parents and children about disciplinary actions. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Burlington Notre Dame Elementary
07.2020 - Current
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
Athletic Coach
Danville Community School District
05.2013 - 07.2019
- Evaluated athlete performance using video analysis tools, identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Implemented reasonable discipline measures when players failed to meet academic requirements or abide by school policies.
- Developed athletes' physical fitness levels, incorporating strength, flexibility, and endurance training.
- Boosted athlete skills through tailored coaching, focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - K-12 Education
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake12.2016
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Relationship Building
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Project-based learning
- Goal Setting
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Burlington Notre Dame Elementary
07.2020 - Current
Athletic Coach
Danville Community School District
05.2013 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - K-12 Education
Buena Vista University
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