Lindsay Anderson
Tampa,Florida
Summary
Dedicated educator with 6 years of experience. Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmospheres of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth. Successful problem solver who thinks creatively and collaboratively to find the best possible solution for every task at hand. Demonstrates ability to adapt and adjust to any challenges that need to be addressed to successfully reach organizational objectives. Strong ability to communicate with key stakeholders and colleagues about complex issues to ensure that the objectives and goals are met for each scenario.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher & Art Teacher
Trinity School for Children
08.2021 - Current
- Recognized by principal and peers with the ability to create a positive learning environment
- Created engaging lessons and learning techniques to prepare children to enter First Grade
- Developed differentiated lessons and individual learning styles and educational levels
- Effectively communicated with parents and staff in a professional and timely manner
- Demonstrated patience and active listening when resolving conflicts
- Successfully apply ‘The Bank Street Approach’ resulting in engaged students, authentic growth and diverse social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Worked closely with the ESE team to encourage and support students displaying behavioral issues
- Effectively manage a classroom of 23+ students
- Selected to train and teach varsity cheerleading for basketball season.
Owner
LMA Photography
02.2020 - Current
- Created a business based on my photography skills and love for taking photos
- Successfully created and maintain an Instagram account
- Ability to create graphic designs in Canva
- Communicate effectively with clients through social media and in person
- Created a successful website.
K4 Teacher
St. John’s Episcopal Parish Day School
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Created a positive and inclusive classroom environment for children by providing and engaging students in differentiated learning and teaching techniques, such as cooperative learning, independent learning, use of technology, inquiry based instruction and ESE accommodations
- Differentiated instruction for various students through identifying, selecting, creating and modifying instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds and learning styles
- Communicated often in a professional and timely manner with parents, students, and administration in order to create a culture of collaboration and open communication with all stakeholders
- Served on a committee to help identify a school wide character education program to be put in place for the school year
- Served on a search advisory committee to represent faculty in finding a new Director of Enrollment Management
- Regularly attended school events outside of work hours to support the vision and mission of St
- John’s
- Received exemplary reviews for job performance and exceeding expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education - Elementary Education
College of Education and Human Services, University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida12.2017
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva and Photoshop
- Organized, reliable, and personable
- Differentiated Instruction
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Classroom Management
Certification
- Kindergarten - 6th Professional Teaching Certificate
- ESOL Endorsed
Community Service
- Junior League of Tampa
Tampa, Florida, 05/2019 - 05/2022
- DACCO Event Planning Committee
Tampa, Florida, 05/2019 - 05/2020
- Camp Circle of Love
Tampa, Florida, 03/2018 - Present
- Kindergarten Small Group Teacher at First Presbyterian Church
Tampa, Florida, 10/2019 - 09/2020
- Hubbard House - Domestic Violence Shelter Volunteer
Jacksonville, Florida, 08/2013 - 05/2016
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher & Art Teacher
Trinity School for Children
08.2021 - Current
Owner
LMA Photography
02.2020 - Current
K4 Teacher
St. John’s Episcopal Parish Day School
08.2018 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education - Elementary Education
College of Education and Human Services, University of North Florida