Dedicated Instructional Coach well-versed in student and course data analysis to assist in making effective decisions to support teacher practice and student learning. Proven history of implementing innovative plans for optimized learning and retention through effective research based strategies for core class instruction and tiered interventions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Consultant Teacher
Clover Park School District
Lakewood, WA
07.2021 - 11.2021
Delivered top-quality training documentation, manuals and tools addressing needs of specific specialist groups.
Developed assessments and user polls to evaluate course effectiveness, altering content and delivery to achieve student learning goals.
Provided subject matter expertise on all courses, materials and lesson plans.
Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.
Effectively implemented best training practices and adult learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
Positive Behavior Intervention Support
Clover Park School District
Lakewood, WA
08.2020 - 07.2021
Observed 35 students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
Organized and supervised games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity in targeted behaviors.
Collaborated with team members, school personnel and family members to develop individual plans of care for students.
Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
4th Grade Teacher
Clover Park School District
Lakewood, WA
08.2019 - 07.2020
Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
Sourced supplies to fill gaps and increase student math scores by 15%.
Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with various progress monitoring tools and created fluid small groups.
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
3rd Grade Teacher
Clover Park School District
Lakewood, WA
08.2017 - 07.2018
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests. Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with various formative assessments and small group instruction.
Taught diverse student groups and worked with educational data in all subjects while integrating technology into teaching to meet student growth goals of 80% in math and reading.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
3rd Grade Teacher (Math)
Copperas Cove Independent School District
Copperas Cove, TX
08.2015 - 12.2016
Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
Assessed student progress by administering baseline formative assessment and evaluating results. Student multiplication knowledge increased 45% with various programs and interventions.
Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Communicated with parents and guardians about students' progress and provided ways in which families could support children's learning.
1st and 3rd Grade Teacher
Killeen ISD
Killeen, TX
09.2008 - 07.2015
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal set by students.
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement, which increased, according to evaluations, by 25%.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2019 -
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
01.2007 -
Skills
Integration of Math and Literacy
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Timeline
Consultant Teacher
Clover Park School District
07.2021 - 11.2021
Positive Behavior Intervention Support
Clover Park School District
08.2020 - 07.2021
4th Grade Teacher
Clover Park School District
08.2019 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
01.2019 -
3rd Grade Teacher
Clover Park School District
08.2017 - 07.2018
3rd Grade Teacher (Math)
Copperas Cove Independent School District
08.2015 - 12.2016
1st and 3rd Grade Teacher
Killeen ISD
09.2008 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies