Kristina Dale
Elkins,WV
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Upshur County Schools
Buckhannon, WV
06.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting inclusivity and respect.
- Assessed student progress using formative assessments to tailor instruction.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development initiatives.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage diverse learning styles in classroom activities.
Pre-K Special Needs Teacher
Randolph County Schools
Elkins, WV
08.2011 - 06.2022
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to each student's unique needs.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate support services for students.
- Designed and adapted instructional materials to ensure accessibility for all learners.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive support plans for each student''s unique needs.
Assistant Director
Little Wonders Child Care Center
Erie, PA
09.2009 - 08.2011
- Fostered strong relationships with parents, addressing concerns and providing regular updates on child progress.
- Provided care for infants through school aged
- maintained schedules for staff, family payments, time cards
- worked this job previously as 2nd shift group supervisor from 5/04-06/07
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Erie City School District
Erie, PA
09.2009 - 08.2011
- Collaborated with teachers to ensure continuity of education during absences.
- Managed classroom behavior, fostering a positive and productive environment.
- worked with students grades K-8; Previously worked at this position from 09/02-12/06
Kindergarten Teacher
Northampton Country Public Schools
Cape Charles, VA
08.2007 - 06.2009
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
Kindergarten Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
Erie, PA
12.2005 - 08.2007
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
Education
Master of Arts - Preschool Special Needs
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV12.2014
Master of Arts - Reading Specialist
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Early Childhood Ed.
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA12.2000
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Upshur County Schools
06.2022 - Current
Pre-K Special Needs Teacher
Randolph County Schools
08.2011 - 06.2022
Assistant Director
Little Wonders Child Care Center
09.2009 - 08.2011
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Erie City School District
09.2009 - 08.2011
Kindergarten Teacher
Northampton Country Public Schools
08.2007 - 06.2009
Kindergarten Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
12.2005 - 08.2007
Master of Arts - Preschool Special Needs
West Virginia University
Master of Arts - Reading Specialist
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Early Childhood Ed.
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania