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Lisa Chesney

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Upbeat teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Accomplished [Job title] successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. Energetic teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles. High-energy [Job Title] offers knowledge and abilities to new position dedicated to helping students. Skilled in activity coordination, student assessment and record keeping. Persistent in uncovering and meeting individual student needs. Passionate Teacher for 12 years in both rural and urban settings. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Teacher 5th and 6th Grade

Duval Charter At Southside
01.2016 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.

First Grade Teacher

Wayman Academy Of The Arts
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
12.2011

Skills

  • Mobile Pioneer
  • Teacher of the year
  • Regional Teacher of the year
  • Enforcing Rules and Expectations
  • Lesson Planning
  • Online Instruction
  • Instruction Modifications

Accomplishments

Mobile Pioneer Teacher

Two time teacher of the year

Regional teacher of the year

Timeline

Science Teacher 5th and 6th Grade

Duval Charter At Southside
01.2016 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Wayman Academy Of The Arts
01.2011 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of North Florida
Lisa Chesney