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Laura Thornton

Wilmington,NC

Summary

With over 23 years of experience in elementary education, including public and private schools. I excel in classroom management and effective time management. My tenure has honed my skills in both educational software proficiency and fostering a collaborative environment, showcasing my ability to exceed teaching expectations and significantly contribute to student success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

1st Grade and 2nd Grade Teacher

Pine Valley Elementary
08.2017 - Current

PE Teacher

Bradley Creek Elementary
08.2016 - 06.2017

4th Grade and PE Teacher

Myrtle Grove Christian School
Wilmington, NC
08.2003 - 06.2015

1st GradeTeacher

Carolina Beach Elementary
08.2002 - 08.2003

Education

Bachelor of Arts - K-5th Education

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington
05-2002

Skills

  • 23 years experience
  • Blue EVAAS
  • Extremely Organized
  • Highly Dependable
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Team player
  • Computer Proficient
  • Motivated
  • High Expectations
  • Effective with time management

Affiliations

  • Coach middle school girls' soccer at Myrtle Grove Christian School
  • Coach my daughter's recreational basketball and soccer teams
  • I volunteer at Port City Community Church at the front desk check-in.
  • I successfully coordinated and implemented an annual fundraising event for over six years for the athletic department.

Certification

  • I have my Elementary teaching license that will be renewed this summer.
  • I have a PE add on license.
  • I have my AIG credentials course completed.

Timeline

1st Grade and 2nd Grade Teacher

Pine Valley Elementary
08.2017 - Current

PE Teacher

Bradley Creek Elementary
08.2016 - 06.2017

4th Grade and PE Teacher

Myrtle Grove Christian School
08.2003 - 06.2015

1st GradeTeacher

Carolina Beach Elementary
08.2002 - 08.2003

Bachelor of Arts - K-5th Education

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Laura Thornton