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Lana Byrd

Lana Byrd

Summary

Professional educator with significant experience in teaching business concepts and practices. Strong focus on team collaboration, curriculum development, and effective classroom management. Skilled in lesson planning, student engagement, and adapting to changing educational needs. Valued for reliability, flexibility, and results-driven approach.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Teacher

Kennett Career & Technology Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Grades 9-12
  • Lance Penn, Director 573-717-1123

Math Teacher

Kennett Middle School
07.2021 - 01.2024
  • Grade 6
  • Nathan Baker, Principal 573-717-1105

Teacher

South Elementary School
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Grade 4
  • Michelle McMullin, Principal 573-717-1130

Science/Social Studies Teacher

JO Kelly Middle School
07.2017 - 01.2020
  • Grade 6
  • Sara Ford, Principal 479-750-8730

Math Teacher

Florence Middle School
07.2012 - 01.2016
  • Grade 6
  • Jessica Hodges, Principal 601-845-2862

Special Projects Manager

Department of Finance and Administration
11.2010 - 01.2012
  • Glenn Kornbrek, Director 601-359-3621

Teacher

West Navarre Intermediate School
07.2007 - 01.2010
  • Grade 4
  • Anna Ratliffe, Principal 850-936-6060

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business

Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas
08.1990

Master’s - Curriculum and Instruction

Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi
12.2017

Teaching Certification - undefined

University of West Florida
Pensacola, Florida
05.2008

Skills

  • Business communication
  • Financial planning
  • Student assessments
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Presentation skills
  • Professional demeanor
  • Curriculum planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Written communication
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous improvement
  • Professionalism
  • Student engagement
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Classroom management
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Accounting fundamentals
  • Business ethics

Timeline

Business Teacher

Kennett Career & Technology Center
07.2024 - Current

Math Teacher

Kennett Middle School
07.2021 - 01.2024

Teacher

South Elementary School
07.2020 - 01.2021

Science/Social Studies Teacher

JO Kelly Middle School
07.2017 - 01.2020

Math Teacher

Florence Middle School
07.2012 - 01.2016

Special Projects Manager

Department of Finance and Administration
11.2010 - 01.2012

Teacher

West Navarre Intermediate School
07.2007 - 01.2010

Master’s - Curriculum and Instruction

Belhaven University

Teaching Certification - undefined

University of West Florida

Bachelor of Arts - Business

Harding University
Lana Byrd