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Liam Kelly

Elementary School Teacher

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications

Work History

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Charter School Of Applied Technologies
08.2023 - Current
  • Worked as one of two 3rd grade classrooms that supported ENL students
  • Worked on the Tier 1 committee to create engaging incentives to develop students social emotional and academic goals
  • Incorporated multicultural perspectives into lesson plans, promoting diversity awareness among students.
  • Improved students'' reading comprehension levels by implementing interactive and engaging literacy activities.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Fostered critical thinking skills in students through inquiry-based instruction methods that challenged them to analyze complex ideas.

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Charter School Of Applied Technnology
11.2022 - Current
  • Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.

Head Coach

Amherst Soccer Association
06.2021 - Current
  • Currently coaching U9 Girls and U14 Boys
  • Previously Coached both the U18/19 Boys and Girls teams
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Facilitated in building a community of individuals into growing as a team.

Student Teacher

Charter School Of Applied Technology
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Worked in a first grade inclusion classroom with both a mentor teacher and a special education teacher.
  • Collaborated with the classroom teachers on lesson plans, classroom management, as well as other responsibilities.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Student Teacher

Smallwood Elementary School
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Worked within a 3rd grade classroom under the supervision of my mentor teacher.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Designed interdisciplinary lessons for students based on student interests.


Teachers Aide

Goshen Central School District
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Education

Masters of Education - Early Childhood/Childhood Education

University At Buffalo
Buffalo
02.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor's of Arts And Sciences - Communication

University At Buffalo
Buffalo
08.2018 - 05.2022

Minor - Spanish

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
08.2018 - 05.2022

Skills

Organizational abilities

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Certification

US Soccer C License

Accomplishments

Eagle Scout

Timeline

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Charter School Of Applied Technologies
08.2023 - Current

Multi-Subject:Arts and Sciences

05-2023

Teachers of Early Childhood Mathematics

05-2023

Childhood Grades 1-6 Math

05-2023

Educating All Students

05-2023

Teachers of Early Childhood Literacy and ELA

05-2023

US Soccer C License

04-2023

Childhood Grade 1-6 Literacy and ELA

04-2023

Student Teacher

Charter School Of Applied Technology
03.2023 - 05.2023

Student Teacher

Smallwood Elementary School
01.2023 - 03.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Charter School Of Applied Technnology
11.2022 - Current

US Soccer D License

07-2022

Masters of Education - Early Childhood/Childhood Education

University At Buffalo
02.2022 - 05.2023

Head Coach

Amherst Soccer Association
06.2021 - Current

Teachers Aide

Goshen Central School District
01.2019 - 02.2021

Bachelor's of Arts And Sciences - Communication

University At Buffalo
08.2018 - 05.2022

Minor - Spanish

University At Buffalo
08.2018 - 05.2022
Liam KellyElementary School Teacher