Leah Kiley
Fort Lauderdale
Summary
To obtain a challenging career within the School Board of Broward as an Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Support Facilitator.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
School Board of Broward County, Florida
08.2015 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through formal and informal evaluations, providing constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support student achievement and address concerns.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences and promote digital literacy.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Elementary School Teacher
Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science
08.2007 - 06.2015
- Develop grade level appropriate curriculum and lesson plans
- Create Instructional Focus Calendars for my grade level
- Lead whole class instruction in language arts, math, reading, science, and social studies.
- Differentiate instruction based on student skill levels and needs
- Engage students in higher level thinking questioning
- Maintain excellent classroom management skills.
- Engage different learning styles; kinesthetic, visual, and audio, to make learning as enriching as possible for each individual.
- Provide data driven instruction
- Provide continuous feedback to parents
- Enhance student learning and social growth by using a variety of techniques and strategies: whole group, small group, individual, and teacher modeling.
- Lead Professional Development Trainings with grades 3 through 5.
- Serve as the Language Arts Chair for the School Advisory Council for the 2014-2015 school year
- Participate in site visit observations in which teachers observe other teachers and give constructive criticism on their performance
Registrar II, South Broward High School
School Board of Broward County
07.2005 - 08.2007
- Assist with registration of all incoming students
- Maintain all student records independently
- Responsible for the withdrawal process of all students
- Responsible for the transmission of all college transcripts
- Responsible for collecting and managing transcript and student obligation money
Registrar II, McArthur High School
School Board of Broward County
07.2003 - 07.2005
- Same as above
Secretary II, McArthur High School
School Board of Broward County
11.2001 - 07.2003
- Maintain all attendance records of students
- Answer all attendance calls and assist parents with attendance issues
- Assist the Assistant Principal with entering discipline information into TERMS.
Clerk Typist II, McArthur High School
School Board of Broward County
01.1999 - 11.2001
- Maintain all discipline data entry into the school and county database
- Assist with typing and preparing various documents for the Assistant Principals
Clerk Typist I, Dept. of Activities and Athletics
School Board of Broward County
01.1995 - 01.1999
- Assist with the payroll process for all supplemental employees of Broward County.
- Maintain the front desk operation of the office
- Take minutes at various leadership conferences
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Florida Atlantic University
Davie, FL06.2007
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
Accomplishments
Grade Chair 2021-2024
Certification
- Elementary Education (K-6)
- ESOL Endorsed
- Reading Endorsed
- Passed Health K-12 Florida Teacher Certification Exam
- Passed ESE K-12 Florida Teacher Certification Exam
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent communication skills and rapport with colleagues, parents, and students
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Pleasant, outgoing, and ready to learn.
- Students have continuously shown growth and achieved learning gains under my direction and instruction
- Selected to attend our school's QUEST Site Visits in which teachers travel to other sites to observe teachers and give feedback
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
School Board of Broward County, Florida
08.2015 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science
08.2007 - 06.2015
Registrar II, South Broward High School
School Board of Broward County
07.2005 - 08.2007
Registrar II, McArthur High School
School Board of Broward County
07.2003 - 07.2005
Secretary II, McArthur High School
School Board of Broward County
11.2001 - 07.2003
Clerk Typist II, McArthur High School
School Board of Broward County
01.1999 - 11.2001
Clerk Typist I, Dept. of Activities and Athletics
School Board of Broward County
01.1995 - 01.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Florida Atlantic University
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