Kristen Trost
General Education Teacher
Mentor,OH
Summary
Responsible individual driven to maximize learning with authentic and focused instruction. Hardworking, diligent, and passionate about creating real world learning experiences that are impactful. Excellent record of supporting individuals to achieve through close mentorship, hands-on learning, and computer-based instruction techniques. Dedicated to promoting quality performance along with fostering social skills and character development. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
General Education Teacher
Ss. Robert And William Catholic School
Euclid, Ohio
08.2008 - Current
- Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
- Utilized multimedia strategies to facilitate learning and increase student engagement.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Taught middle school level students social studies, math, and Language Arts.
- Monitored each student's progress and revamped strategies to maximize success.
- Maintained current knowledge of instructional techniques and available resources.
- Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
- Provided clear, informative and engaging classroom instruction.
- Facilitated traditional, online and in-person training to promote better learning opportunities.
- Sourced materials to use in instruction and projects by reaching out to administrators and community.
General Education Teacher
St. Mary's Catholic School
Chardon, OH
08.2007 - 06.2008
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA 09.2009 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Middle Childhood Education
John Carroll University
Cleveland, OH 09.2003 - 05.2007
Skills
Group Instruction
Multitasking strength
Familiar with Google Apps, Microsoft, Smartboard
Classroom management
Classroom Instruction
Technology integration
Organizational skills
No Place for Hate program coordinator
One-on-one teacher mentoring
Project-based learning
Presentation creation and performance
Timeline
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Scranton
09.2009 - 12.2015
General Education Teacher
Ss. Robert And William Catholic School
08.2008 - Current
General Education Teacher
St. Mary's Catholic School
08.2007 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Middle Childhood Education
John Carroll University
09.2003 - 05.2007