Kaylee Sturgill
Ashland,Ky
Summary
Multi- skilled, self motivated, professional, experienced, and very hard worker seeking employment. I am experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
I am also a very dedicated person with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills with working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Cannonsburg Elementary School
07.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Cannonsburg Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Dental Assistant
Brace Yourself Orthodontics / Jay Parekh Dds, Ms
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Supported dentists in diagnosing oral health issues by taking diagnostic x-rays as needed.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- did initial placement of braces for patients and chairside assistant for the dentist.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Edward L. Johnson DMD
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Schedule patients, file charts, and bill insurance
- Assist dental procedures take dental radiographs
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
04.2012 - 07.2015
- Assist the Dentist during all dental procedures, Take radiographs
- Sterilize dental instruments/ clean and set up dental instruments
Education
Master of Arts - Masters of Arts in Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY01-2025
Bachelor of Science - Universal Studies/ Minor -Education
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY01-2022
Associate Degree - Dental Assisting
Huntington Junior College
12.2012
General Education -
Ashland Community and Technical College
05.2010
Graduate -
Paul G. Blazer High School
12.2007
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative learning
- Learning strategies
- Community involvement
- Differentiated instruction
- Co-teaching experience
- Collaborative teamwork
Personal Information
Age: 28
Timeline
Teacher
Cannonsburg Elementary School
07.2021 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Cannonsburg Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2021
Dental Assistant
Brace Yourself Orthodontics / Jay Parekh Dds, Ms
01.2017 - 07.2019
Dental Assistant
Dr. Edward L. Johnson DMD
07.2015 - 08.2017
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
04.2012 - 07.2015
Associate Degree - Dental Assisting
Huntington Junior College
General Education -
Ashland Community and Technical College
Graduate -
Paul G. Blazer High School
Master of Arts - Masters of Arts in Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Universal Studies/ Minor -Education
University of The Cumberlands
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