LANDYN PATTERSON
Educator
HOOD RIVER,OR
Summary
Dedicated and self-driven individual with a passion for academia.
Seeking opportunities in private or group tutoring, individual or classroom-based instruction, specialty learning groups or subject programs and exam preparation and scoring.
Patient and compassionate; highly-proficient in written and verbal communication skills, and creating a positive and productive learning environment.
Strong professional background and working knowledge of the sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Earth Science
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Literacy and Phonics Tutor
Littera Education
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Increased students' literacy comprehension through guided literacy and phonics comprehension
- Utilized engaging, personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Provided additional support for students enrolled in ELL/ELD programs and on Individual Education Plans (IEP learners).
- Earned curriculum attributes for being trained in several virtual education platforms: From Phonics to Reading, Exact Path Math, Exact Path Reading and Language Arts, Delta Math, Off 2 Class, Teacher's College Reading and Writing Project and Illustrative Math.
Tutor
Tutor.com Inc. and Varsity Tutors
06.2023 - Current
- Motivate students towards learning, comprehension and academic confidence
- Hold curriculum mastery status in: K-8 Science, K-8 Math, Algebra, Geometry, Phonics and Literacy, English Language Development (ELD/ELL), Biology, Earth Science, Anatomy and Physiology and Health Sciences.
- Provide considerate, empathetic and hyper-patient approach for students who struggle with standard classroom instruction
- Increase student self-confidence and reduce fear of academic failure
- Collaborate with students to complete homework assignments, prepare for testing, identify academic strengths and weaknesses, provide both constructive criticism and praise for academic progress made.
- Provide support to students utilizing virtual platforms and online learning tools.
Certified Substitute Teacher (K-12)
ESS And Hood River County School District
02.2023 - Current
- Perform lesson plans and daily programs as outlined by primary classroom teachers
- Direct 30-40% of students through Individualized Educational Plan requirements
- Coordinate specialty Reading, Writing, Phonics and Math focus groups
- Perform proctoring and prompt reading for ESL student state-testing
- Increase student success and progression by utilizing positive-reinforcement behavior modification and classroom management strategies
- Develop and implement enrichment activities to accommodate various student learning styles
Doctor of Chiropractic and Owner
Cascade Chiropractic, LLC
11.2013 - 12.2022
- Owned and operated busy, private chiropractic practice as sole practitioner; provided hands-on chiropractic care for up to 200 patients per week
- Developed and implemented wellness education platforms both in-office and virtually through social media
- Fulfilled all business management duties including marketing, networking, finance management and bookkeeping, patient documentation, billing, scheduling, patient care management, continuing education credentialing, custodial duties and more.
Education
Doctor of Chiropractic - Chiropractic
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Bloomington, MN 05.2009 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Minneapolis, MN 09.2006 - 11.2012
Skills
Compassion
Patience
Adaptability
Productivity
Empathy
Organization
Communication Sklls
Additional Information
- Graduated with Cum Laude honors from Northwestern Health Sciences University College of Chiropractic
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Certified for the successful completion of Parts I, II, III, IV and Physiotherapy by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- Richard Gary Stone Scholarship - Academic scholarship to the University of Minnesota College of Biological Sciences
Languages
Spanish
Very Good
Certification
Medical Writing
Timeline
Summer Literacy and Phonics Tutor
Littera Education
03.2024 - 08.2024
Tutor
Tutor.com Inc. and Varsity Tutors
06.2023 - Current
Certified Substitute Teacher (K-12)
ESS And Hood River County School District
02.2023 - Current
Medical Writing
01-2023
Doctor of Chiropractic and Owner
Cascade Chiropractic, LLC
11.2013 - 12.2022
Doctor of Chiropractic - Chiropractic
Northwestern Health Sciences University
05.2009 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Northwestern Health Sciences University
09.2006 - 11.2012
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