Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Hobbies
Timeline
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Kristine Gilbreth

Kristine Gilbreth

Oxford,NC

Summary

Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Driven Substitute Teacher adept at overseeing classes on long-term basis to cover for medical or personal absences. Passionate educator with in-depth approach to learning. Successfully leverages wide range of instructional approaches. Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
2
2

Certifications

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Granville County Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.
  • Increased parent involvement in the educational process through regular communication and collaboration on student progress.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging personal growth.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
  • Assigned, explained and graded homework.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers and pencils to students.

Front Desk Associate

Bodyworx Aerobics And Fitness Center
06.2022 - Current
    • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
    • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for improved efficiency.
    • Resolved guest issues effectively, ensuring a positive customer experience.
    • Processed payments accurately while adhering to company policies and procedures.
    • Organized front desk area to maintain a professional and welcoming appearance for guests.
    • Assisted in training new hires on front desk operations, contributing to overall team cohesion and productivity.
    • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining professionalism at all times.
    • Maintained strict guest privacy standards by securely handling sensitive information such as payment details or personal data.
    • Developed strong rapport with returning guests through attentive service and personalized interactions.
    • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
    • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
    • Performed basic daily bookkeeping tasks.
    • Answered guest questions and referred to local points of interest.

Home School Instructor

Home School
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and practical applications into lesson plans.
  • Supported students'' academic progress by providing individualized attention and tailored instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with other home school instructors to develop interdisciplinary lessons, promoting a well-rounded education for students.
  • Implemented hands-on activities and project-based learning to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students.
  • Managed daily schedules, ensuring efficient time management and completion of required coursework within designated timelines.
  • Improved understanding through differentiated instruction tailored specifically to each learner''s strengthsweaknesses.
  • Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of guides and course materials.
  • Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.

Transportation Specialist

Fulton County Board Of Education
10.1994 - 12.2014
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained punctual transportation service for students by adhering to established routes and schedules.
  • Supported student success by providing a positive, nurturing environment during transport.
  • Improved efficiency with route planning, ensuring timely arrival at each stop while minimizing fuel consumption.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, prioritizing student safety and well-being above all else.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to develop new protocols for optimal bus loading and unloading procedures.
  • Assisted special needs students in boarding and disembarking the bus safely, demonstrating empathy and patience.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding pick-up times, drop-off locations, and any incidents that occurred on the bus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to families by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies among students when necessary, fostering a peaceful travel experience for all passengers.
  • Ensured compliance with local traffic laws as well as district policies for student transportation services.
  • Responded quickly to changing weather conditions or road hazards, adapting driving techniques accordingly to maintain safety standards.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and regulations related to pupil transportation services.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily mileage logs, fuel expenses, incident reports, and other relevant documentation related to bus operations.
  • Promoted a clean and orderly environment on the bus through routine inspection of seating areas after each trip.
  • Contributed to efficient communication between school officials by reporting any significant issues or concerns in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrated flexibility when needed by covering additional shifts or stepping in for colleagues during unexpected absences or emergencies.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, mechanics, and other key personnel involved in maintaining smooth operation of the transportation department.
  • Assisted in training new bus drivers to ensure they were familiar with district policies, procedures, and best practices for safe student transportation.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Obeyed federal, Georgia and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Maintained Georgia CDL driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
  • Identified and reported mechanical problems and safety hazards.
  • Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.
  • Administered first aid to passengers in need.

Education

GED -

Technical College System of Georgia
Canton, GA
09.2004

Skills

  • Multi-Subject Instruction
  • Multicultural awareness
  • Special needs support
  • Behavior management
  • Instructional strategies
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Student engagement
  • Curriculum knowledge
  • Mathematics proficiency
  • Lesson planning
  • Organizational skills
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Effective communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Literacy development
  • Critical thinking
  • Classroom management
  • Records Management
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Parent Communication
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Activity Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Group Instruction
  • Classroom Organization
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Organizational Abilities
  • Shared Governance
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Adaptable
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Small Group Tutoring
  • Instructional Technology
  • Compliance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Decision-Making
  • MS Office
  • SMART Technology

Accomplishments

Certified Substitute Teacher

Certified Dance fitness Instructor

Certified Health and Wellness coach

Affiliations

  • Women of Oxford

Certification

Driver Council Member

Hobbies

I enjoy helping others, volunteering in my community and public schools in my area, I like dancing, working out to stay healthy I also enjoy going to the fair and or street festivals.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Granville County Schools
08.2023 - Current

Front Desk Associate

Bodyworx Aerobics And Fitness Center
06.2022 - Current

Home School Instructor

Home School
01.2020 - 05.2021

Transportation Specialist

Fulton County Board Of Education
10.1994 - 12.2014

GED -

Technical College System of Georgia
Kristine Gilbreth