Kimberly Goodall
Dickinson,ND
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile English education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in current classroom and online technologies and pedagogies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher, Department Lead
Dickinson Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2022
- Designed ELA curriculum each year to meet state and national standards, incorporate 21st century skills, provide high engagement and student interest, and foster a life-long love of literacy.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies/management into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- On Technology Committee and Leadership Committee both at DMS and DHS.
- Able to communicate effectively with all organization levels, build relationships of trust and enlist the participation of team members and students.
- Expertise in multi-tasking, conflict resolution, creative problem solving, and relationship development.
Owner/Escrow Officer
Title Resource Network (TRN)
10.2013 - 02.2015
- Owned and operated an independent real estate title company.
- Responsible for startup, budgeting, hiring, and business development.
- Detail-oriented reading contracts, escrow agreements, loan documents, balancing escrow files and accounts, and title requirements.
- In first year, saw $250K in profits – not targeted to reach that point for over 5 years.
- Followed industry standard escrow procedures and maintained awareness of regulations governing escrow process.
- Managed real estate closing process in compliance with applicable standards and legal requirements.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers, lenders and other third parties.
Senior Business Analyst
Realogy
10.2002 - 10.2013
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
- Trained business personnel in use of systems.
- Helped deploy system enhancements to improve field operations.
- Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered while using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems.
- Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
- Provided on-call support for critical issues related to escrow transactions software.
- Identified and solved technical issues using variety of diagnostic tools and tactics.
- Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide positive user experience.
Education
No Degree - Secondary English Education
Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND05.2017
B.A. - English
University of Colorado
Boulder08.1992
Skills
- Relationship building with students and staff
- Curriculum development and implementation
- Creative, outside-of-the-box thinker, used to engage learners of all types
- Extensive knowledge of current literacy pedagogy and practice
- Avid reader
Certification
- TESOL Certified
- Licensed Secondary ELA Educator
Timeline
Teacher, Department Lead
Dickinson Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2022
Owner/Escrow Officer
Title Resource Network (TRN)
10.2013 - 02.2015
Senior Business Analyst
Realogy
10.2002 - 10.2013
No Degree - Secondary English Education
Dickinson State University
B.A. - English
University of Colorado
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