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Larry Williamson

Canada,Kentucky

Summary

Experienced substitute teacher with 5 years of experience successfully helping students achieve academic goals. Life-long learner and passionate educator looking to make difference in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Pike County School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Georgetown College
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through open communication channels, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures.
  • Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their work and achieve higher grades.
  • Supported instructors in grading exams and papers, maintaining accurate records of student performance throughout the semester.
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Assisted in the development of course materials, ensuring content was relevant and engaging for students.

Student Teacher

Georgetown College
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
  • Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.

Education

Master of Arts - Secondary Education

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - History

University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY
05-2022

Associate of Science -

Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Pikeville, KY
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Belfry High School
Belfry, KY
05-2017

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Literacy development
  • Instructional strategies
  • Social studies
  • Assessment techniques
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Classroom organization
  • Lesson planning
  • Group instruction

Accomplishments

  • 2-Time Dean List- Big Sandy Community and Technical College
  • 2- Time Dean List- University of Pikeville
  • 1- Time Presidents List- University of Pikeville


Certification

  • Substitute Teacher Grades K-12, Pike County Schools- August 2022-Present
  • Secondary Education Grades 8-12, Kentucky Department of Education- June 2025

Timeline

Student Teacher

Georgetown College
01.2025 - 05.2025

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Georgetown College
01.2024 - 05.2024

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Pike County School District
08.2022 - Current

Master of Arts - Secondary Education

Georgetown College

Bachelor of Science - History

University of Pikeville

Associate of Science -

Big Sandy Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Belfry High School