Results and relationship-oriented teacher and interventionist specializing in data-driven instruction and individualized support. Expertise in classroom management and collaboration with colleagues to meet diverse student needs, driving academic success and growth. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment where all students feel safe and valued.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher/Reading and Math Interventionist
Madison County Public Schools
New Hope, AL
07.2021 - Current
Collaborated with colleagues to identify specific needs of students working below grade level in grades 4th-6th and developed individualized plans to best address those needs.
Developed weekly growth checks for students receiving intervention and used the resulting data to drive further instruction.
Implemented engaging teaching strategies that enhanced student learning and participation.
Developed lesson plans aligned with state standards and curriculum guidelines.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and clear expectations.
Facilitated team meetings to address grade level needs and concerns, effectively communicating with Administration as 6th grade Team Lead.
Attended monthly grade level data meetings to discuss with classroom teachers student progress in class as well as in intervention groups.
Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching practices and skills.
Administrative/Sales Assistant
B. Shea Surfaces
Orlando, FL
10.2011 - 07.2021
Review online construction plans and calculate labor and material costs for solid surface and stone applications in the commercial and residential sector.
Locate and compare prices of different materials from distributors.
Generate itemized quotes and proposals for customer approval.
General assistant tasks such as making travel arrangements, managing daily calendars, answering emails, and proofreading documents.
Online English Teacher
VIPKID International
03.2018 - 06.2021
Teaching English to Chinese-speaking students ages 5-12 using VIPKid's curriculum and online platform.
Guiding students through interactive lessons using slides and other teaching aids to help bridge the language barrier.
Providing feedback to parents that focuses on highlighting the student's strengths as well as giving suggestions for how students can continue to practice their English at home.
4th Grade ESOL Teacher
Orange County Public Schools
Pine Hills, FL
08.2007 - 04.2010
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse ESOL student populations.
Facilitated small group discussions to enhance language comprehension skills.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
Collaborated with colleagues to create inclusive learning environments.
Engaged in ongoing communication with parents and guardians about their child's educational goals.
Documented student performance according to district policies and procedures.
Education
Educator Preparation Institute - Elementary Education
Valencia College
Orlando, FL
05-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Interpersonal Communication
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05-2006
Skills
Differentiated lesson planning
Data analysis
Individualized instruction
Classroom management
Curriculum development
Student assessment
Building student rapport
Creating a learning environment where all students feel safe, seen, and welcome
Certification
Class B Professional Educator's Certificate- Alabama
Timeline
Teacher/Reading and Math Interventionist
Madison County Public Schools
07.2021 - Current
Online English Teacher
VIPKID International
03.2018 - 06.2021
Administrative/Sales Assistant
B. Shea Surfaces
10.2011 - 07.2021
4th Grade ESOL Teacher
Orange County Public Schools
08.2007 - 04.2010
Educator Preparation Institute - Elementary Education
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