Kim Boucher
9125 NE Tyler St. Blaine,MN
Summary
Expert in delivering tailored educational support for young children, emphasizing effective classroom management and individualized learning strategies. Demonstrated success in improving student performance through targeted instruction across diverse educational settings. Proficient in identifying and adapting to students' unique learning styles and strengths.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Functional Medicine Health Coach
Wellness Redefined
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2021.10 - Current
- Encouraged clients to establish realistic short-term and long-term goals related to nutrition and lifestyle changes.
- Offered ongoing motivation and accountability for behavior change through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Support execution of group coaching calls alongside practitioner.
Wilson Dyslexia Reading Tutor
Windmill Learning Center
Minnetonka, MN
2018.09 - 2023.06
- Assessed progress of individual students' reading proficiency via Wilson assessments.
- Facilitated customized Wilson/Heggerty lessons to support diverse student learning preferences
- Integrated games into instruction sessions
Anoka Hennepin Substitute Teacher
Anoka Hennepin Schools
Anoka Hennepin, MN
2017.09 - 2018.09
Supplemental/Literacy Intervention Teacher
Anoka Hennepin Schools: Adams Elementary
Coon Rapids, MN
2015.09 - 2017.06
- Coordinated with other teachers and school staff to develop effective interventions for struggling learners.
- Achieved 98% of kindergarten students meeting the DIEBEL target goal.
- 95% proficiency rate on MCA reading assessment for fifth graders
Mounds View Substitute Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools
Mounds View, MN
2014.09 - 2015.09
Reading Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: Snail Lake Elementary
Mounds View , MN
2013.09 - 2014.09
- Evaluated letter names, sounds, and blending for Kindergarten team
- Facilitated student development of phonological, phonemic, and blending skills, assisting Kindergarten team in achieving 95% reading target goal
- Input Kindergarten reading data into Google Spreadsheets for principal
Reading Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: Turtle Lake Elementary
Mounds View, MN
2011.09 - 2013.09
- Crafted and executed individualized reading learning strategies for Kindergarten students with special educational needs.
- Engineered Excel spreadsheets for Kindergarten teams focused on letter naming and sound fluency.
Reading Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: ALC
Mounds View, MN
2010.09 - 2011.09
- Facilitated learning for high school students, resulting in 98% pass rate on GRAD test.
- Engineered spreadsheets facilitating principal's oversight of GRAD MCA scores for students.
Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: Turtle Lake Elementary
Shoreview, Minnesota
2008.09 - 2010.09
- Organized and implemented individualized learning plans for students with special educational needs.
5th Grade Teacher
Fridley Public Schools: Fridley Middle School
Coon Rapids, MN
2007.09 - 2008.06
- Facilitated Chinese Emerson, Language Arts
Preschool Teacher
Christ Lutheran Preschool
Blaine, Minnesota
2002.06 - 2006.09
- Led Preschool Story Night
Elementary Teacher, EBD, First and Third Grades
Minneapolis Public Schools: Tuttle Elementary
Minneapolis , Minnesota
1997.09 - 2001.06
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Kindergarten Endorsement
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN 2016.06 - 2015.08
Reading Specialist K-12 - Reading
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN 2005.06 - 2006.06
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary/Special Education
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND 1994.09 - 1997.06
Skills
- Assessment scoring increase
- Positive classroom environment
- Enthusiastic attitude
- Heggerty curriculum deployment
- Early literacy skills
- Puppeteer for children's television
- Teacher support
- Early childhood experience
Certification
- Certified Functional Medicine Health Coach
- Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor Levels 1 & 2
- Licensed Minnesota K-12 Reading Specialist
- Licensed Minnesota Elementary Teacher
- Licensed Minnesota MMMH Teacher
- License #369907
Timeline
Functional Medicine Health Coach
Wellness Redefined
2021.10 - Current
Wilson Dyslexia Reading Tutor
Windmill Learning Center
2018.09 - 2023.06
Anoka Hennepin Substitute Teacher
Anoka Hennepin Schools
2017.09 - 2018.09
Bachelor of Arts - Kindergarten Endorsement
Augsburg University
2016.06 - 2015.08
Supplemental/Literacy Intervention Teacher
Anoka Hennepin Schools: Adams Elementary
2015.09 - 2017.06
Mounds View Substitute Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools
2014.09 - 2015.09
Reading Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: Snail Lake Elementary
2013.09 - 2014.09
Reading Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: Turtle Lake Elementary
2011.09 - 2013.09
Reading Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: ALC
2010.09 - 2011.09
Learning Resource Teacher
Mounds View Public Schools: Turtle Lake Elementary
2008.09 - 2010.09
5th Grade Teacher
Fridley Public Schools: Fridley Middle School
2007.09 - 2008.06
Reading Specialist K-12 - Reading
Hamline University
2005.06 - 2006.06
Preschool Teacher
Christ Lutheran Preschool
2002.06 - 2006.09
Elementary Teacher, EBD, First and Third Grades
Minneapolis Public Schools: Tuttle Elementary
1997.09 - 2001.06
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary/Special Education
University of Mary
1994.09 - 1997.06