Kim Brain
Burlington,NC
Summary
Upbeat devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Elementary School Teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
ABSS Highland Elementary Burlington NC
08.2009 - 08.2023
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Lead Pre K Teacher
Harvest Baptist Church Burlington NC
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Elon University
Elon, NC05.1995
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05.1991
Timeline
Lead Pre K Teacher
Harvest Baptist Church Burlington NC
08.2022 - 05.2023
Elementary School Teacher
ABSS Highland Elementary Burlington NC
08.2009 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Elon University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Appalachian State University
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