Katie Riemer
Pineville,LA
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade PreAlgebra Teacher
Pineville Junior High
Pineville, La.
08.2014 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Created and deployed assessment strategies to check student progress and identify areas in need of improvement.
- Collaborated with team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial program for students in need of extra help.
- Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
- Developed and deepened relationships with students, family members and faculty to promote optimal student learning environments.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed rapport with students and families, building positive classroom community.
4th Grade Mathematics and Science Teacher
Palmetto Elementary
Palmetto , La.
08.2011 - 07.2014
- Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Demonstrated willingness to accept feedback and make corrections based on advice from peers, parents and principal.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
- Maintained assignment grades and worked closely with students needing additional mentoring.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
2nd Grade Teacher
Bunkie Elementary And Learning Academy
Bunkie, La.
06.2010 - 08.2011
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LAMaster of Arts - Educational Leadership
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2010
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School
Plaucheville, LA05.2003
Skills
- Teacher collaboration
- Summer school teacher
- Grade reporting
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Teacher relations
- Parent-teacher relations
- Middle grades concept
Professional References
Donna Jones
702 Kirkpatrick Rd.
Ball, La 71405
(318)-201-8259
Jessica Roberts
275 Tiffany Lane
Pineville, La 71360
(318)-447-4253
Robin Smith
Wisteria Ln.
Baton Rouge, La 70806
(225)-614-6075
Timeline
8th Grade PreAlgebra Teacher
Pineville Junior High
08.2014 - Current
4th Grade Mathematics and Science Teacher
Palmetto Elementary
08.2011 - 07.2014
2nd Grade Teacher
Bunkie Elementary And Learning Academy
06.2010 - 08.2011
No Degree - General Studies
Baton Rouge Community College
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southern University And A & M College
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School