Kelly Neel
Satsuma
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Fifth Grade ELA and S.S. Teacher
St. Johns County Schools
Saint Augustine
08.2017 - Current
- SAC Chairperson 2023-present
- Spelling Bee Coordinator 2017-present
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Fourth and Fifth Grade Teacher
St. Johns County Schools
Saint Johns
08.2004 - 05.2017
- Team Leader 2007-2015
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Established clear expectations for behavior inside the classroom by creating rules and consequences.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
- Improved delivery of instruction by analyzing and distilling test data to identify opportunities for intervention and enrichment.
- Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
Fifth Grade Elementary School Teacher
William Floyd School District
Moriches
08.1997 - 06.2004
- Fostered a classroom culture that supports diversity and inclusivity.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Sachem Central School District
Holbrook
09.1997 - 06.1999
Education
Master of Arts - Liberal Studies
SUNY College At Stonybrook
Holtsville, NY08-2003
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
SUNY College At Oneonta
Oneonta, NY05-1997
Skills
- ESOL Certified
- Reading endorsed K-6
- Gifted endorsed
- CET Certified
Timeline
Fifth Grade ELA and S.S. Teacher
St. Johns County Schools
08.2017 - Current
Fourth and Fifth Grade Teacher
St. Johns County Schools
08.2004 - 05.2017
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Sachem Central School District
09.1997 - 06.1999
Fifth Grade Elementary School Teacher
William Floyd School District
08.1997 - 06.2004
Master of Arts - Liberal Studies
SUNY College At Stonybrook
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
SUNY College At Oneonta