Kisha Pressley-Vann
Hartsville,SC
Summary
Responsible and motivated team player ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Butler Academy
Hartsville, SC
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Integrated educational software programs into daily lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
Elementary Education Teacher
NYCDOE
New York, NY
08.2014 - 12.2021
- Collaborate with grade team to create effective curriculum maps, unit plans, lesson plans, and assessments that address developmental needs of all students in the grade via weekly data meetings.
- Developed positive relationships with students by providing a safe and supportive classroom atmosphere.
- Implement IEP accomodations for individual students within Integrated Co-teaching classroom.
- Design and implement assessment tools and resources to help advance student progress and preparedness.
- Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the needs of all students.
- Assessed student progress regularly using a variety of methods including tests, quizzes, and homework assignments.
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to create an effective learning environment for students.
Educational Director/Special Needs Coordinator
Mid-Bronx CCRP
The Bronx, NY
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Ensured compliance with ACS, DOHMH, and Head Start regulations and policies for 13 classrooms.
- Trained Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Parents, and Volunteers according to expectation in Educational Plan.
- Evaluated Teachers and classrooms utilizing ECERS and CLASS measuring tool to rate classrooms and affiliated sites in the organization.
- Organized and coordinated the programs services effort for special needs students in addition to recruitment, enrollment, and referrals.
- Created spreadsheet that improved accurate tracking of service providers.
Education
Master of Science - Education
The City College of New York
New York, NY05.2004
Bachelor of Arts - English
The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY05.1996
Skills
- Literacy Specialist
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Microsoft Office
- Professional Demeanor
- Google Drive
- Self-Directed
- Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Nursery-6th grade - 2004
Timeline
Teacher
Butler Academy
01.2022 - Current
Elementary Education Teacher
NYCDOE
08.2014 - 12.2021
Educational Director/Special Needs Coordinator
Mid-Bronx CCRP
08.2013 - 08.2014
Master of Science - Education
The City College of New York
Bachelor of Arts - English
The College of Saint Rose
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