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Leah Painter

Bowling Green,KY

Summary

Dedicated and passionate substitute teacher, with proven track record successfully leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods. Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating learning environment. Offers strong organizational and student engagement skills. Student-focused substitute teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Careful about following teachers' plans and maintaining discipline. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology. Innovative faculty member, eager to develop and deliver engaging lessons and activities to diverse student populations. Experienced in using creative and innovative approaches to foster student understanding and comprehension.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Edmonson County School District
08.2021 - Current
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Security Officer

Halid Muratovic
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities

Education

No Degree - Middle Grades Education (Social Studies)

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
Bowling Green
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Grayson County High School
Leitchfield, KY
05.2019

Skills

  • Activity Management
  • Safety Awareness
  • Lesson Planning
  • Records Management
  • Classroom Organization
  • IEP Understanding
  • Positive Reinforcement

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Edmonson County School District
08.2021 - Current

Security Officer

Halid Muratovic
06.2020 - 08.2021

No Degree - Middle Grades Education (Social Studies)

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

Grayson County High School
Leah Painter