Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Licensing and Additional Coursework
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Kelsey Schaid

Aurora,Colorado
"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do."
Edward Everett Hale
Kelsey Schaid

Summary

Passionate and creative educational professional with over five years of experience in the teaching and learning field. Equipped with a broad skillset in instruction with an expansive background in student-centered teaching in diverse academic settings. Uniquely trained to anticipate and identify learner needs in order to tailor instruction in a clear and meaningful way. Skilled communicator, technologically savvy, collaborative team player, well-versed in data driven education.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

ABC Nannies & Domestics, Inc.
Golden, Colorado

Household Manager
08.2019 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Exhibited efficiency in balancing and executing childcare and household duties for a family of four
  • Fostered a caring and nurturing environment for two children, which entailed provision of targeted, age-appropriate learning opportunities
  • Displayed effective communication skills, provided valuable feedback to parents, and created meaningful, lasting relationships with family members
  • Demonstrated excellent organization and time management in accomplishing tasks and coordinating schedules

Forest Hills Elementary School
Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Fifth Grade Teacher
07.2017 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Created relevant and relatable lesson plans designed to meet Minnesota Academic Standards in all five major content areas
  • Excelled in observing individual learner responses within multiple classroom groups of 25+ students to continually direct lessons in a purposeful way
  • Utilized technology in teaching and communication methods as well as for collecting and compiling data
  • Consistently sought feedback in order to continually improve instructional design practices

Wilson Intermediate School
Houston, Texas

Fifth Grade Teacher
12.2014 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Collaborated with team members to exercise goal setting, share ideas and resources, and craft actionable plans to achieve target objectives
  • Collected data to revise and improve upon instructional techniques and to monitor for learner success and understanding through the use of formative and summative evaluations
  • Exhibited proficiency in instructing in large group (30-40 student average), small group, and one-to-one settings based on learner needs and content type
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to ensure that students were surrounded by an environment conducive to learning

Education

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Bachelor of Science from Education
12.2014

University Overview

  • GPA: 3.64/4.0, Graduated Magna Cum Laude with Academic Distinction
  • Minored in Social Studies
  • Active participant in Student Wisconsin Education Association
  • Completed a six month practicum in a high-needs district in Houston, Texas prior to graduation

Skills

  • Empathetic, relationship-oriented individual with a friendly, positive attitude
  • Goal driven with proven ability to complete tasks in a timely manner with measurable productivity
  • Experienced in differentiating instruction for various learner types
  • Trained in creating engaging and exciting learning experiences
  • Strong people management skills and ability to motivate and lead a group
  • Critical thinker with strengths in problem solving

Timeline

Household Manager

ABC Nannies & Domestics, Inc.
08.2019 - 09.2022

Fifth Grade Teacher

Forest Hills Elementary School
07.2017 - 06.2019

Fifth Grade Teacher

Wilson Intermediate School
12.2014 - 06.2016

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Bachelor of Science from Education

Licensing and Additional Coursework

  • Certified Teaching Licenses in Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Texas
  • Social Studies Education Licenses in Minnesota and Texas
  • The Innovator's Mindset Course: St. Mary's University 08/2019
  • A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota Course: St. Mary's University 08/2019
Kelsey Schaid