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
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Shelby County School District- Helena Elementary
08.2005 - 06.2023
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Elementary Lead Teacher
Jefferson County Board Of Eduacaion
08.1995 - 05.2005
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on educational research and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
05.1993
Skills
Classroom Management
Critical Thinking
Lesson Planning
Motivating students
Student Engagement
Parent-Teacher Communication
Differentiated Instruction
Collaborative learning
Certification
Trained in SPIRE
Trained in Orton Gillingham
Trained in Phonics First
LETRS Certified
Timeline
Teacher
Shelby County School District- Helena Elementary
08.2005 - 06.2023
Elementary Lead Teacher
Jefferson County Board Of Eduacaion
08.1995 - 05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Trained in SPIRE
Trained in Orton Gillingham
Trained in Phonics First
LETRS Certified
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