Kristy McGough
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Enthusiastic Teacher with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration. Creates, monitors and sustains disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Sheltering Arms Head Start School
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Coordinated professional development activities for teachers within the department.
- Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
- Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
- Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
- Evaluated and improved classroom environment to promote ultimate learning experiences.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Assistant Teacher
Evolving Learning Academy
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Provided individualized instruction to students who needed additional assistance.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
- Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
Administrative Assistant Intern
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Developed and maintained filing systems to ensure efficient retrieval of documents.
- Provided administrative support to the executive team in a timely manner.
- Answered phone calls from customers regarding inquiries about services offered by the company.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information related to clients or personnel matters.
- Organized files using electronic document management systems.
- Performed data entry tasks into various databases as needed.
- Scanned documents into digital format for easy storage and retrieval when needed.
Post Office Mail Clerk
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Received and processed incoming mail, packages, and other materials.
- Sorted mail according to post office regulations and customer instructions.
- Labeled, weighed, and stamped mail for delivery or pickup.
- Operated postage meters to weigh, stamp, and process outgoing mail.
- Filled out shipping forms for customers sending packages.
- Responded to customer inquiries regarding postal services and fees.
- Provided assistance with setting up PO boxes and forwarding addresses.
- Scanned packages into tracking systems to ensure accurate tracking of shipments.
Administrative Assistant
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Education
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN02-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA05-2017
Skills
- Lesson development
- Student records management
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Literacy strategies
- Emotional support
- Special education
- Student engagement
- Teacher training
- Instructional improvement
- Child development
- Lesson planning
- Educational leadership
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Sheltering Arms Head Start School
01.2024 - 09.2024
Assistant Teacher
Evolving Learning Academy
08.2022 - 01.2023
Administrative Assistant Intern
Fort Valley State University
08.2015 - 05.2016
Post Office Mail Clerk
Fort Valley State University
08.2014 - 05.2015
Administrative Assistant
Fort Valley State University
08.2013 - 05.2014
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fort Valley State University
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