Leeann Davis
Summary
Motivational individual committed to maximizing learning opportunities in diverse academic settings. Energetic and ambitious professional with several years of hands-on experience counseling students regarding curriculum and career choices. Recognized for providing necessary student resources to aid academic success. Reading Teacher with an astute understanding of lesson planning and individualized literacy strategies. Looking to bring further success to a school district by positively engaging students both in groups and individually.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanent Substitute Teacher
South Central Education Cooperative
Camden, AR
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Administered standardized assessments with strict requirements and documented information in permanent records.
Education Liaison
SAU Tech/Columbia County Circuit Court
Magnolia , Arkansas
09.2012 - 09.2016
- Performed liaison role between students, probation officers and officers of the Circuit Court.
- Designed and instructed curricula and coordinated wide variety of continuing education programs.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Provided alcohol and drug prevention programs and classes to teach students to handle conflicts without resorting to violence.
First Grade Reading Recovery Teacher
McNeil Elementary
McNeil, AR
09.2004 - 05.2005
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Supervised small reading groups of students.
- Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
Teacher/Director
First United Methodist CDC
Magnolia , AR
09.2001 - 05.2003
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
First Grade Reading Recovery Teacher
Grand Prairie Independent School District
Grand Prairie, TX
08.1993 - 03.1998
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Supervised small reading groups of students.
- Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR05.1993
Skills
- Career Planning Presentations
- Compassionate Care
- Educational Problem Identification
- Student Needs Assessments
- Expectation Management
- Social and Academic Development
- Group Activities
- Social Behaviors
- Emotional Support
- Social Skills Assessment
Timeline
Permanent Substitute Teacher
South Central Education Cooperative
09.2018 - 05.2019
Education Liaison
SAU Tech/Columbia County Circuit Court
09.2012 - 09.2016
First Grade Reading Recovery Teacher
McNeil Elementary
09.2004 - 05.2005
Teacher/Director
First United Methodist CDC
09.2001 - 05.2003
First Grade Reading Recovery Teacher
Grand Prairie Independent School District
08.1993 - 03.1998
Bachelor of Science - Education
Southern Arkansas University
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