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Leonard Martin

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

To work diligently and responsibly in position where I can utilize my past teaching and leadership experience, education and communication skills to make positive and beneficial difference. Looking for a position that will offer the opportunity to utilize experience in customer service.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

ESI
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Fourth and Fifth Grade English Language Arts Teach

Mary Bethune Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Promoted inclusivity within the classroom by adapting lesson plans and content materials for diverse learners.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, adjusting instructional strategies to meet individual needs and improve overall performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication and involvement in their child''s education.

4th Grade Teacher

Gilbert Elementary School
08.2014 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.

Fourth Grade Teacher

John R. Davis Elementary School
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction methods to meet the diverse needs of each learner, ensuring academic growth across all ability levels.

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

Starshine Academy
08.2003 - 05.2004
  • Prepare Lessons plans
  • Develop and implement classroom activities
  • Maintain student records and activities
  • Coordinate and communicate with administrators
  • Designed new parent pick-up and drop-off safety procedures



Administrative Internship

Augusta Ranch
08.2003 - 05.2004
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

2nd Grade Teacher

Augusta Ranch
08.2000 - 05.2001
  • Prepared lesson plans
  • Developed and implemented classroom activites
  • Maintain student records and activities
  • Coordinated and communicated with administration

Education

Masters of Educations in Administration - Education Administration

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2005

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.1993

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05.1990

Skills

  • Organized
  • Task-oriented
  • Excellent Verbal / Written Communication skills
  • Personable
  • Ambitious
  • Efficient
  • Dependable

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

ESI
08.2024 - Current

Fourth and Fifth Grade English Language Arts Teach

Mary Bethune Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022

4th Grade Teacher

Gilbert Elementary School
08.2014 - 05.2021

Fourth Grade Teacher

John R. Davis Elementary School
08.2013 - 05.2014

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

Starshine Academy
08.2003 - 05.2004

Administrative Internship

Augusta Ranch
08.2003 - 05.2004

2nd Grade Teacher

Augusta Ranch
08.2000 - 05.2001

Masters of Educations in Administration - Education Administration

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

University of Kansas
Leonard Martin