Krislyn Craig
Elementary Educator
De Soto,MO
Summary
Highly organized, dependable, and hard working candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Self- motivated and detail oriented, willing to learn new things. High-energy former teacher offers knowledge and abilities and is eager to explore new challenges in a new position.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Title 1 Reading Teacher
De Soto School District 73
De Soto, MO
08.2003 - 05.2023
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
- Provided tutoring and after school assistance to students requiring additional help with reading.
- Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
Classroom Teacher, Grades 2, 4, and 5
De Soto School District
De Soto, MO
08.1994 - 05.2002
- Instructed groups of up to 25 students and provided individual support.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
Education
Associate of Arts - Education
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO 08.1990 - 05.1992
Bachelor of Science - Education
Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO 08.1992 - 05.1994
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Webster University
Webster Groves, MO 09.1996 - 05.1998
Skills
Classroom supervision
Verbal and written communication
Parent-teacher relations
Reading instruction
Lesson Planning
Organization and time management
Timeline
Title 1 Reading Teacher
De Soto School District 73
08.2003 - 05.2023
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Webster University
09.1996 - 05.1998
Classroom Teacher, Grades 2, 4, and 5
De Soto School District
08.1994 - 05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Education
Central Methodist University
08.1992 - 05.1994
Associate of Arts - Education
Jefferson College
08.1990 - 05.1992