Kelsey Knox
Elizabethtown,PA
Summary
A detail-oriented and hardworking mathematician with training in secondary mathematics education. Motivated to help students work to the best of their ability and desires to help them succeed.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Teacher
Conestoga Valley School District
07.2022 - Current
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
- Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student performance data to inform lesson planning and differentiation strategies.
- Developed effective assessment strategies for measuring student progress in alignment with instructional goals.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
- Served as a mentor teacher for new educators, providing guidance and support to help them navigate their first years in the profession successfully.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Contributed to the school community by serving on various committees related to curriculum development and fundraising efforts.
- Combined and implemented Desmos and interactive learning programs- IXL, Quizizz, Kahoot, etc. into learning to make learning more student-focused.
Volleyball Coach
Lancaster County Christian School
06.2022 - Current
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
- Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
- Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
- Expanded community outreach with youth volleyball clinics, increasing youth participation in the sport.
- Motivated athletes to continually improve their skills both on and off the court, resulting in increased success at competitive events.
- Reviewed and updated game strategies and techniques to optimize training sessions.
- Developed players'' teamwork abilities by organizing team-building activities and fostering a positive team culture.
- Stretched, warmed up, and completed conditioning exercises properly to reduce injuries.
CAMP DIRECTOR
KE Camps
06.2022 - Current
- Scheduling activities for campers
- Using camp budget to buy supplies
- Overseeing a team of counselors
- Ensuring safety of campers and counselors, disciplining when necessary
- Filling out paperwork- incident reports, camper swim test reports, counselor time sheets
LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE
Warwick Area School District
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Created lesson plans to engage students and effectively reach varying levels of achievement.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
VOLLEYBALL COACH
Regent University- Plaza Middle School
01.2022 - 03.2022
- During my student teaching at Plaza Middle School, I worked with the head coach to coach their team.
- Ran drills for entire team
- Encouraged players
- Worked individually to improve skills
COUNSELOR
Pine Cove Chimney Point
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Took care of families from morning to night
- Led campers in activities and Bible studies
- Served families in worked activities, meals, and devotionals
MATH TUTOR
Above Grade Level
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Evaluated test scores of new clients in comparison to school requirements to choose curriculum
- Chose assignments based on evaluation of student progress
- Drove to students to study where they were comfortable
MATH TUTOR
Regent University
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Tutored college students in statistics, math for liberal arts, college algebra, and finance
- Worked with students in person or in online chats for tutoring sessions
- Frequently used Blackboard to meet students, and whiteboard applications for visual explanations
- Above Grade Level
MANAGER
Rita's Italian Ice
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Welcomed and served customers
- Ran cash register
- Led shifts and supported staff
- Ensured food supplies and products were continually stocked
- Created schedules
TEAM MEMBER
Rita’s Italian Ice
02.2015 - 01.2017
Education
Masters Of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Mathematics Education
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA05.2022
Skills
- Following instruction and schedules
- Building relationships
- Google applications
- Self-motivated
- Creative
- Detail Oriented
- Strategic Planning
- Instructional Strategies
Certification
- First Aid, CPR, AED Certified (Expires 01/25)
- Act 126
- Act 168
- Small Group Ministry
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
WEBSITE, PORTFOLIO, PROFILES
https://18kbrobst.wixsite.com/knoxportfolio
Timeline
LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE
Warwick Area School District
11.2022 - 06.2023
Math Teacher
Conestoga Valley School District
07.2022 - Current
Volleyball Coach
Lancaster County Christian School
06.2022 - Current
CAMP DIRECTOR
KE Camps
06.2022 - Current
VOLLEYBALL COACH
Regent University- Plaza Middle School
01.2022 - 03.2022
COUNSELOR
Pine Cove Chimney Point
05.2020 - 08.2021
MATH TUTOR
Above Grade Level
05.2019 - 08.2019
MATH TUTOR
Regent University
01.2019 - 05.2019
MANAGER
Rita's Italian Ice
01.2017 - 08.2018
TEAM MEMBER
Rita’s Italian Ice
02.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Mathematics Education
Regent University
Masters Of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
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