Kemara Nettles
Summary
Dynamic educator and former manager with a proven track record in fostering student engagement and enhancing learning through curriculum implementation. Excelled in classroom management and strategic lesson planning, significantly improving student literacy and performance. Skilled in group instruction and adept at creating inclusive learning environments. Compassionate, creative and effective teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor and academic facilitator. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher (Pre-K)
Monroe County Board Of Education
08.2022 - Current
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Teacher (Pre-K & 3rd)
Conecuh County Board Of Education
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Teacher (Kindergarten)
Montgomery County Public Schools
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
Bank Manager
Wells Fargo
08.2011 - 08.2017
- Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
- Maintained scheduling for main branch to keep shifts appropriately staffed.
- Identified partnership opportunities and established favorable business connections.
- Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information to prevent mishandling of data and potential breaches.
- Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
- Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
Education
M. Ed - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL12.2024
M. Ed - Early Childhood Education
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL12.2013
Associate of Arts -
Jefferson Davis Community College
Brewton, AL07.2010
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Management
- Test Proctoring
Timeline
Teacher (Pre-K)
Monroe County Board Of Education
08.2022 - Current
Teacher (Pre-K & 3rd)
Conecuh County Board Of Education
08.2018 - 08.2022
Teacher (Kindergarten)
Montgomery County Public Schools
01.2018 - 08.2018
Bank Manager
Wells Fargo
08.2011 - 08.2017
M. Ed - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision
Alabama State University
M. Ed - Early Childhood Education
Alabama State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama State University
Associate of Arts -
Jefferson Davis Community College
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