Teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher
School For Little Children At Kingwood Methodist
Kingwood, TX
09.2018 - Current
Collaborated with partner teacher to build science based reading curriculum that met all students with personalized learning plan.
Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
Fostered love for learning while still preparing each student for Kindergarten.
Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations.
Reported to parents and director of school about student progress through informal and formal conferences.
Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
3 Year Old Preschool Teacher
School For Little Children At Kingwood Methodist
Kingwood, TX
08.2016 - 09.2018
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and informal conferences.
Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
2nd Grade Teacher
Greentree Elementary
Kingwood, TX
08.2008 - 06.2015
Design and implemented engaging lessons in all subject areas
Manage classroom behaviors through positive reinforcement
Apply differentiated instruction to meet all students needs
Provide individualized instruction for struggling students where needed
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12.2007
Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Writing Instruction
Individualized Learning
Project-Based Learning
Special Education-Trained in Autism
Relationship Building
Certification
EC-4 Generalist
ESL supplemental
Gifted and Talented
Accomplishments
Collaborated with partner teacher and director in the development of new Transitional Kindergarten Curriculum for the preschool.
Worked one-on-one with neurodiversity student with autism.
Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students by director and preK teacher team.
Partner teacher and I implemented use of technology into our Transitional Kindergarten Classroom.
Timeline
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher
School For Little Children At Kingwood Methodist
09.2018 - Current
3 Year Old Preschool Teacher
School For Little Children At Kingwood Methodist
08.2016 - 09.2018
2nd Grade Teacher
Greentree Elementary
08.2008 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies -
Texas A&M University
EC-4 Generalist
ESL supplemental
Gifted and Talented
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