Kolten A. Grider
119 Mill Road - Russell Springs,KY
Summary
An enthusiastic and passionate educator devoted to promoting student learning, growth, and success by unlocking each child's individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and research-based classroom management techniques. Caring professional relationship-builder with a team player mindset and good decision-making skills regardless of the circumstance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher/Practicum Student
Lindsey Wilson College
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Created and implemented strategies to meet the needs of different types of learners in various grade levels.
- Created and taught a 10-day math unit based on KAS and KTPS standards and objectives.
- Utilized various classroom management techniques.
Classified Substitute Teacher
Russell County Schools
02.2022 - Current
- Manage classrooms of all grade levels K-12.
- Develop lesson plans with KAS and KTPS-aligned standards and objectives.
- Utilize various classroom management techniques.
Bus Driver
Russell County Schools
11.2022 - Current
- Pick up and drop off passengers at locations by following strict time schedules and safety protocols.
- Participate in regular training to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Complete pre and post-trip bus inspections and maintenance for safe passenger transportation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education P-5
Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY04.2024
High School Diploma -
Russell County High School
Russell Springs, KY05.2020
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Communication
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Leadership
Additional Information
Detailer, Vehicle Transporter, Office Management/Administration, 04/2019-Current
Don Franklin Family of Dealerships - Russell Springs, KY
- Cleaned and maintained all vehicles in inventory and facilities.
- Transport vehicles and paperwork to various locations.
- Scan, file, and document all paperwork and transactions.
Certification
- Class B Passenger Endorsement/ School Bus License - August 2023
- Completed and Passed All Required Praxis Exams For KY Certified Teacher Certification - August 2023
Accomplishments
- LWC KEA AE Chapter President 2023-2024
- Elected as RCHS Senior Class President: 2019-2020
- Elected as RCHS National Honor Society President: 2019-2020
Timeline
Student Teacher/Practicum Student
Lindsey Wilson College
01.2024 - 05.2024
Bus Driver
Russell County Schools
11.2022 - Current
Classified Substitute Teacher
Russell County Schools
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education P-5
Lindsey Wilson College
High School Diploma -
Russell County High School
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