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Kayla Bennett

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Professional teacher with 8 years of experience in the classroom now looking to utilize skills in a new professional setting. Proven track record of creating engaging lesson plans and fostering positive learning environments. Skilled in student assessment, curriculum development, and team collaboration. Excited to apply transferable skills and passion in a new role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Team Member

No Frill Bar And Grill
09.2023 - Current
  • Hosting and bussing tables for a high turnover rate
  • Greeting customers warmly with positive attitude
  • Insuring customer satisfaction

Teacher

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
08.2023 - Current

5th Grade Birdneck Elementary 2017-2018

5th Grade Arrowhead Elementary 2023-2024

  • Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to meet diverse needs of all learners within the classroom.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.

Teacher

Loudoun County Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2023

5th Grade Goshen Post Elementary (18-21)

5th Grade Steuart Weller Elementary (21-22)

8th Grade Physical Science Seneca Ridge Middle (22-23)

  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had equal opportunities for success.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Teacher

Bryan Elementary School
08.2016 - 06.2017

5th Grade Bryan Elementary

  • Title One school
  • Worked with students with IEP and 504 plans
  • Created a classroom management system that created a safe classroom community.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Radford University
Radford, VA
05.2016

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills and Team Work
  • Technology
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Google Suite
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership Qualities

Certification

Virginia Department of Education, 2031

Personal Information

Title: EXPERIENCED SCHOOL TEACHER

References

  • Tamela Hood, Teammate at Arrowhead Elem., Tamela.Hood@vbschools.com
  • Anne Marie Skeen, Teammate at Steuart Weller, Anastatsia.Wais@lcps.org

Timeline

Restaurant Team Member

No Frill Bar And Grill
09.2023 - Current

Teacher

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
08.2023 - Current

Teacher

Loudoun County Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2023

Teacher

Bryan Elementary School
08.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Radford University
Kayla Bennett