Kimberly Prince
Greenville,MS
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Working with students from birth to 12th grade for over 15 years. Great experience and knowledge of child development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Reserve Teacher
Minneapolis Public Schools
02.2016 - 06.2023
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Minneapolis Public Schools
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students, including going on weekly outings throughout community.
Assistant Teacher
Saint Paul Public Schools
03.2013 - 07.2015
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Jeremiah Program
11.2009 - 01.2013
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Experience with NAEYC accreditation
- Assisted and supervised 15 children during school day
Call Center Representative
McNamara & Associates
01.2007 - 11.2009
- Placed outbound calls to alumni members to donate to university
- Processed debit and credit card and electronic check payments.
- Use rebuttals and strong communication skills and increased donation by 20%
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Psychology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2004
Skills
- Assessment Techniques
- Classroom Management
- Mathematics Instruction
- Time Management
- Special Education
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Parent Communication
- IEP Understanding
- Behavior Management
Additional Information
FORMER UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA BASKETBALL PLAYER 2000-2003
Timeline
Reserve Teacher
Minneapolis Public Schools
02.2016 - 06.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Minneapolis Public Schools
08.2015 - 02.2016
Assistant Teacher
Saint Paul Public Schools
03.2013 - 07.2015
Lead Preschool Teacher
Jeremiah Program
11.2009 - 01.2013
Call Center Representative
McNamara & Associates
01.2007 - 11.2009
Bachelor of Science - Child Psychology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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