Lisa Heiens
Decatur,TX
Summary
Dedicated retired teacher with proven skills in classroom management, communication, and individualized support. My passions include serving others in a way that helps them grow toward their potential as well as being an eager lifelong learner.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Decatur ISD-McCarroll Middle School
Decatur, TX
08.1998 - 05.2021
- Collaborated with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods to create lesson plans to promote positive learning experiences.
- Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
- Conquered challenges of working with diverse student population to attain student growth and achievement.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Advocated for students and teachers to assure individual needs were being met.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Served as 7th grade lead teacher and English Department Chair which included budget maintenance, committee chairing and teacher supervision.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12-1989
Skills
- Service-oriented mindset
- Student/staff advocate
- Communication-written and oral
- Lifelong learner
- Group Instruction
- Conflict Resolution
- Flexible and adaptive
- Cultural Sensitivity
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Decatur ISD-McCarroll Middle School
08.1998 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
Sam Houston State University
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