Lei Anne McMillon
Royse City,TX
Summary
Versatile and skilled educator seeking teaching position. Strong expertise in RLA and special education. Also experienced in Upper Elementary and Middle School Science, History/Social Studies, and Math through Inclusion, Summer School and Subbing. Adept at developing tailored learning plans, employing effective instructional strategies, and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable results. Proficient in behavior management, individualized education plans, and student assessments. (Presently studying for Secondary Science Certification.)
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher RLA Content/Resource
Terrell ISD
Terrell, TX
08.2018 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans to address diverse learning needs of students with disabilities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and monitor student progress regularly.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to promote student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, ensuring individualized feedback.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
ELAR Teacher
Wills Point ISD
Wills Point, TX
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Assistant Drill Team Director
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional strategies.
- Monitored student progress through assessments and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
- Established positive relationships with students, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Substitute Teaching (including Long-term English IV)
Forney ISD
Forney, TX
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
ELAR Teacher
Royse City High School
Royse City, TX
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Analyzed student data to drive instructional decisions and improve academic outcomes.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Boosted students'' critical thinking skills with engaging literary analysis exercises focusing on themes, symbols, and character development.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating a diverse range of instructional materials and resources.
- Improved reading proficiency levels by consistently monitoring progress using data-driven assessments and targeted interventions.
Transcription/Editing
A Scopist 4 U
Dallas, TX
02.2007 - 05.2008
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of legal and medical terminology and abbreviations for accurate transcription editing.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence in legal transcription editing.
- Minimized errors in documentation through meticulous proofreading, editing, formatting skills.
- Maintained a high level of attention to detail when reviewing footage for potential errors or inconsistencies in the editing process.
Company Parties Event Staff
Morningstar Productions
Dallas, TX
05.2002 - 09.2007
- Monitored event flow, addressing issues proactively to maintain guest satisfaction and safety standards.
- Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
- Helped create memorable experiences by actively engaging with guests during interactive program elements.
Promotions Event Staff
TLC Productions
Dallas, TX
04.2003 - 06.2006
- Collaborated with team members to maintain high standards of event execution and safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on event procedures, fostering a knowledgeable and effective team environment.
- Responded to inquiries from attendees and addressed any issues or complaints.
- Enhanced attendee satisfaction by providing prompt and courteous service at various event stations.
Executive Administrative Assistant and HR
Consumer Portfolio Services
Dallas, TX
01.2000 - 10.2002
- Developed and implemented policies to enhance team performance and productivity
- Reviewed employee concerns and new opportunities to drive business strategies.
- Assessed and analyzed departmental budgets to find ways to minimize expenses and optimize profits.
- Prepared annual data to determine metrics for operational performance.
Payroll/Bookkeeping
Robin Worsham, MD
Midlothian, TX
04.1999 - 11.2001
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
Special Education K-12 Certification -
05-2018
Core Subjects (Generalist) 4-8 Certification -
02-2016
ESL Supplemental Certification -
03-2015
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX05-2014
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- IEP development
- Motivating students
Affiliations
Member, Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society, 12/13 to Present
Timeline
Special Education Teacher RLA Content/Resource
Terrell ISD
08.2018 - Current
ELAR Teacher
Wills Point ISD
08.2017 - 05.2018
Substitute Teaching (including Long-term English IV)
Forney ISD
08.2015 - 05.2017
ELAR Teacher
Royse City High School
08.2014 - 06.2015
Transcription/Editing
A Scopist 4 U
02.2007 - 05.2008
Promotions Event Staff
TLC Productions
04.2003 - 06.2006
Company Parties Event Staff
Morningstar Productions
05.2002 - 09.2007
Executive Administrative Assistant and HR
Consumer Portfolio Services
01.2000 - 10.2002
Payroll/Bookkeeping
Robin Worsham, MD
04.1999 - 11.2001
Special Education K-12 Certification -
Core Subjects (Generalist) 4-8 Certification -
ESL Supplemental Certification -
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas A&M University-Commerce
HONORS
Distinguished Student, Texas A&M-Commerce, Fall ’11, Spring ’12, Fall ’12, Spring ’13, Spring ‘14
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Eight Years Teaching Special Ed RLA Content/Resource Grades 6-8
- Four Years Inclusion (Science, RLA, History, Math), Grades 6-8
- Three Years Summer School, RLA and Math
- Two Years Teaching English I
- Two Years Substitute Teaching, All Subjects, including long-term English IV
- Over 5 years’ experience working with youth ages 12 and up
- Ability to communicate with parents, staff, and supervisors
- Proven classroom management skills
- Dedicated and dependable professional