Kayla Lewis
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
The Altamont School
08.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated commitment to personal growth by consistently seeking feedback from players, fellow coaches, and school administration to improve coaching methods and overall program success.
- Ensured compliance with all governing body rules regarding player eligibility, recruitment practices, and ethical conduct guidelines within the program.
- Maintained open lines of communication with athletes'' teachers to monitor academic progress throughout the season.
- Collaborated with school administration on scheduling games, securing transportation, and managing budgets for the program''s needs.
- Boosted team morale with motivational pep talks and goal-setting sessions.
Science and Mathematics Teacher
Jefferson Christian Academy
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized extracurricular activities such as science fairs and math competitions, enhancing student engagement beyond the classroom setting.
- Mentored struggling students by providing individualized support, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Fostered a respectful learning atmosphere by establishing clear expectations for behavior and encouraging open dialogue among students.
- Enhanced student understanding of complex scientific concepts by utilizing hands-on activities and real-world examples.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
Biology Teacher
Huffman High School
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Established a positive classroom atmosphere that fostered respect among students and encouraged open dialogue about challenging concepts.
- Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
- Developed comprehensive assessments to evaluate student progress, providing timely feedback for improvement.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Science in Biology
Miles College
Fairfield, AL05.2019
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Relationship building
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Classroom instruction
- Child development
- Project-based learning
- Student motivation
Awards
Paine College, Dean’s List, Scholar Athlete, Lion’s Pride Award, 110% Award
Timeline
Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
The Altamont School
08.2022 - Current
Science and Mathematics Teacher
Jefferson Christian Academy
06.2022 - 05.2023
Biology Teacher
Huffman High School
09.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Science in Biology
Miles College
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