Lindy Kern
Rogers,AR
Summary
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Curriculum Coordinator Part-time
Boys and Girls Club
07.2023 - Current
- Effectively implement best training practices and learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
- Research and incorporate current trends and data into standard curriculum for English Language Arts, Math, STEM, and Social-Emotional Learning.
- Provide subject matter expertise on all courses, materials, and lesson plans.
- Plan and monitor implementation of technology-based learning programs.
- Cultivate interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Work well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Prove successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Elementary Teacher at Lowell Elementary
Rogers Public Schools
01.2014 - Current
- Currently teaching 4th grade, with 15 years of teaching experience.
- Develop and implement engaging lessons to a diverse classroom of up to 28 students at all different levels of learning.
- Work one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Communicate student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Authentic, meaningful communication with students and their families on a daily basis.
- Frequently assess student understanding of standards, and build future instruction based on data.
- Accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
K-2nd Intervention at Bellview Elementary
Rogers Public Schools
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Implemented effective reading and math strategies to support the learning of K-2nd grade students.
- Based on assessments, developed appropriate instruction for the individual needs of the students.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to ensure the interventions were showing improvements and if any changes needed to be made.
- Monitored student progress through data analysis.
Administrative Assistant
Bayer Consumer Care
08.2009 - 08.2011
- Coordinated meetings and travel arrangements for staff and clients.
- Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize assignments efficiently.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Experienced in managing travel and expense reports.
- Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Stay At Home Mom
06.2001 - 08.2009
- I chose to stay at home when my sons were young.
Elementary Teacher at Apple Glen Elementary
Bentonville Public Schools
06.2000 - 06.2001
- I taught 3rd grade at Apple Glen Elementary.
Elementary Teacher at Pyron Elementary
Clarksville Public Schools
06.1996 - 06.2000
- I taught 3rd grade for 3 years at Pyron Elementary School.
Education
ESOL Certification -
ESOL Academy
John Brown University04-2022
Four year professional development - STEM
Discovery Education
Rogers Public Schools03-2020
Professional Development - Extending Children's Mathematics
Two year Professional Development in ECM
Rogers Public Schools01-2017
15 hours of graduate studies - education
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville Arkansas07-2000
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education; P-4 and K-6 Certification -
University of the Ozarks
Clarksville Arkansas05-1996
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville Arkansas05-1994
High School Diploma -
Clarksville High School
Clarksville Arkansas05-1991
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Student engagement
- Data-driven decision making
- Verbal and written communication
- Information management
- Relationship development
- Performance improvement
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Project management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Awarded "The Golden Apple Award" from KNWA Today and Post Consumer Brands April 2022
- Named "Teacher of the Year" for Lowell Elementary School April 2021
- Selected as a member of Lowell Elementary School's "Guiding Coalition" tasked with making schoolwide educational decisions.
- Consistently lead classes to improved standardized test scores and improved achievement for grade level standards each school year.
- Receive excellent evaluations from Lowell Elementary principals and other school leaders each school year.
Timeline
Curriculum Coordinator Part-time
Boys and Girls Club
07.2023 - Current
Elementary Teacher at Lowell Elementary
Rogers Public Schools
01.2014 - Current
K-2nd Intervention at Bellview Elementary
Rogers Public Schools
08.2011 - 08.2014
Administrative Assistant
Bayer Consumer Care
08.2009 - 08.2011
Stay At Home Mom
06.2001 - 08.2009
Elementary Teacher at Apple Glen Elementary
Bentonville Public Schools
06.2000 - 06.2001
Elementary Teacher at Pyron Elementary
Clarksville Public Schools
06.1996 - 06.2000
ESOL Certification -
ESOL Academy
Four year professional development - STEM
Discovery Education
Professional Development - Extending Children's Mathematics
Two year Professional Development in ECM
15 hours of graduate studies - education
Arkansas Tech University
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education; P-4 and K-6 Certification -
University of the Ozarks
Arkansas Tech University
High School Diploma -
Clarksville High School
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