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Kesia Thomas

Iowa Colony,TX

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Second Grade Math

Alvin ISD
08.2024 - Current

● Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to students' needs, improving overall performance by 15%.

● Managed classroom activities for up to 30 students, maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.

● Provided personalized support and mentorship to students, resulting in improved student engagement and success.

● Collaborated with colleagues and administration to develop and implement school-wide initiatives and programs.

● Mentored and trained onboarding teachers to ensure smooth integration and effective teaching practices.

Third Grade ESL Self-Contained Teacher

Houston ISD
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Create and teach rigorous and engaging lessons aligned to Texas state standards
  • Provide individualized support for English language learners
  • Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects
  • Develops and implement a daily and weekly schedule covering all areas of curriculum
  • Create and foster an encouraging and safe learning environment
  • Develop a general knowledge of the entire program’s K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of third grade content
  • Collect and analyze data for 30 students daily

Second Grade ELA Teacher

Houston ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Create and teach rigorous and engaging lessons aligned to Texas state standards
  • Developed and implement a daily and weekly schedule covering all areas of curriculum
  • Create and foster an encouraging and safe learning environment
  • Develop a general knowledge of the entire program’s K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of second grade content
  • Collect and analyze data for 55 students daily
  • Managed behavioral and social- emotional needs of up to 55 students
  • Managed the individualized plans for 10 students

Student Teaching

Plano ISD
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Observed Kindergarten, second, and fifth grade self- contained classrooms
  • Taught second and fifth grade classes with full responsibility for 20 days
  • Managed behavioral and social- emotional needs of up to 50 students
  • Created lesson plans using appropriate materials
  • Proficient knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills

Education

BS Education - Core Subjects EC-6 w/ ESL

University of North Texas
05.2022

Skills

  • Student-centered
  • Organization and time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Passionate

Timeline

Second Grade Math

Alvin ISD
08.2024 - Current

Third Grade ESL Self-Contained Teacher

Houston ISD
08.2023 - 05.2024

Second Grade ELA Teacher

Houston ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023

Student Teaching

Plano ISD
08.2021 - 04.2022

BS Education - Core Subjects EC-6 w/ ESL

University of North Texas