Kelly Hopkins

Credentialed, highly motivated and dedicated career professional with over 15 years of experience as a professional Mathematics Instructor, mentor, and administrative leader. Certified, trained and well-respected educator with a proven track record of creating and skillfully implementing successful and challenging lesson plans that motivate and challenge students. Current student at The College of William & Mary looking to transition into the field of accounting. Skilled in conveying complex mathematical concepts to diverse student populations through innovative teaching strategies and comprehensive subject knowledge. Have effectively designed and implemented curriculum that aligns with educational standards while fostering an engaging learning environment. Strengths include strong analytical skills, ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs, and commitment to continuous professional development. Contributed to academic growth in mathematics department through collaborative projects and research initiatives.

• 2019 Most Outstanding Student in Mathematics Specialist Leader Award (George Mason University)
• Dozoretz National Institute for Mathematics and Applied Sciences Scholar (DNIMAS)
• Norfolk State University (Summer 2003) Science and Technology Academicians Reaching for Success (STARS) Intern - Began background work of elliptic curves and their relation to cryptography
• ETS Award recipient for outstanding Praxis II score in Mathematics Content Knowledge

• Dr. Hamilton Allen, Vice President of Technical & Safety, Fox Pest Control, Hamilton.allen1@fox-pest.com, 301-758-0679
• William Ricks, Administrative Officer, Synertex LLC, Will.ricks@gmail.com, 757-768-0545
• Regina Turner, Mathematics and Special Education Specialist, Virginia Department of Education, Rturner31@gmail.com, 804-420-2336

• Professional Teaching License
• Dozoretz National Institute for Mathematics and Applied Sciences
• K-8 Math Specialist
• Norfolk State Alumni Association