Kim Hinson
Hudson,Florida
Summary
Upbeat person 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.
Looking to transfer these skills to another professional environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Deer Park Elementary School
07.2021 - Current
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
First Grade Teacher
Fox Hollow Elementary School
07.2016 - 06.2021
- Facilitator for the last two years
- Trained in and implemented Conscious Discipline, Harmony Project, and Mind Up programs
- Successfully implemented alternative seating in my classroom for the last four years
- Created and executed behavior plans to assist student's success in learning
- Implement Tier II and III groups based on data collection
- Differentiated lessons based on student academic and behavior needs
- Open communication with parents using several different platforms.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
Teacher VE
Cypress Elementary School
06.2015 - 06.2016
- In the first half of the year, I was a Support Facilitator for inclusion students
- In the second half of the year, I was a Self-contained K/1 Teacher
- Created and executed behavior plans to assist student's success in learning
- Implement Tier II and III groups based on data collection
- Differentiated lessons based on student academic and behavior needs
- Worked with team to create engaging academic plans, based on district content
- Wrote IEPs and FBAs
- Facilitated SBIT meetings.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
ESE Instructional Assistant
Anclote Elementary School
10.2010 - 06.2015
- Work in small groups with students.
- Copies and filing student paperwork
- SRP of the Year for 2013-2014 school year, nominated again
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Associate
The UPS Store Inc.
04.2003 - 10.2016
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
- Provided product price information to customers.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques.
- Created solutions for customers to satisfy specific needs, quality and budget.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Wrapped, boxed and weighed items customers brought into the store to ship.
Education
Teaching
Pasco County Schools
New Port Richey, FLBachelor's Degree - Mass Communications
University of South Florida
Skills
- Time Management
- Materials Sourcing
- Instructional Techniques
- Teacher Observation
- Curriculum Management
- Sourcing Technologies
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Process Improvement
- Financial Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Past Due Account Management
- Effective Customer Communication
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Deer Park Elementary School
07.2021 - Current
First Grade Teacher
Fox Hollow Elementary School
07.2016 - 06.2021
Teacher VE
Cypress Elementary School
06.2015 - 06.2016
ESE Instructional Assistant
Anclote Elementary School
10.2010 - 06.2015
Associate
The UPS Store Inc.
04.2003 - 10.2016
Teaching
Pasco County Schools
Bachelor's Degree - Mass Communications
University of South Florida
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