AI Integration
Hi, I’m
Loren Irwin
Yukon,OK
"Every child deserves a champion: an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists they become the best they can possibly be."
Rita Pierson, Educator
Summary
Adaptable educator with extensive knowledge and versatile abilities in early childhood education. Demonstrates solid multitasking, time management, and communication skills, combined with unwavering dedication to student success and developmentally appropriate practices. Utilizes diverse academic knowledge to facilitate learning and enthusiastically collaborates with new teams while pursuing personal growth. Skilled in planning and implementing both onsite and remote training programs, providing authoritative and clear communication with an enthusiastic style and insightful approach.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Oklahoma City Public Schools
Early Childhood Educator
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Served as lead science (24-25) and social studies (23-24) curriculum specialist for the school site, attending regular meetings and presenting updates to staff.
- Supported children with diversified needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- IXL Champion for the school site, serving as lead instructor on IXL Learning products used in the building. Led 3 staff-wide trainings and numerous individual trainings on operating IXL effectively within a classroom
- Recorded data and developed tracking processes of children's growth to identify individuals needing additional support and develop strategies to improve assistance.
- "Girls on the Run" coach
Laine Brook Farm
Academy Riding Instructor
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Managed annual summer camps, teaching approximately 60 new riders equestrian etiquette, basics, and general horse care.
- Enhanced rider safety and growth by implementing tailored plans using individual skills and goals and providing clear instructions while fostering relationships between riders and their horses.
- Managed scheduling conflicts and communication efficiently to maximize client satisfaction while optimizing instructor availability.
- Cleaned and maintained facility with 28 horses and adhered to veterinary visit schedule, feeding routines, and cleaning practices.
OSU County Training Program
Student Office Assistant
08.2019 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Developed correspondence letters, memos & emails. Handled all company customer service inquiries approximately 50 calls, emails or faxes daily.
- Responsible for maintaining clean, efficient work environment as well as proofreading & assembling all materials.
- Updated spreadsheets with latest financial trends for the 77 Oklahoma county budgets & the numerous mill levy school district report.
- Acquired and honed proficient skills in Microsoft Office systems.
Highland Park Elementary
Teacher Assistant, Grade 1
01.2023 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Completed action research regarding dialogue journals and read to self practices.
- Reviewed faculty handbooks, regional curricula and student guides to formulate deep understanding of duties and student expectations.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
Putnam City Public Schools
Student Teacher, Grade 2
08.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material & displays.
- Enforced rules & instructions with compassion to maintain discipline & manageable classroom.
- Arranged & organized classroom desks, chairs & supplies.
- Demonstrated specific skills & activities for students to improve understanding & take excess workload off teachers.
Guthrie Public Schools
Student Teacher, K & Grade 2
01.2022 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Performed all individual emergent literacy assessments (2nd) and report card assessment (K).
- Enforced rules & instructions with compassion to maintain discipline & manageable classroom.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Education
Oklahoma State UniversityStillwater, OK
Master of Science from Educational Technology
05-2025
Oklahoma State UniversityStillwater, OK
Bachelor of Science from Human Dev. & Family Science: Early Childhood Ed.
05-2023
University Overview
- 3.87 GPA - Magna Cum Laude
- Early Childhood Education Club Member & Treasurer
- American FFA Degree
- OSU Wrestling Mat Maid
- Baptist Collegiate Ministries
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member
Guthrie High SchoolGuthrie, OK
High School Diploma
05.2019
Skills
- Google & MS Programs
- AI Integration
- Issue Resolution
- Encouraging Participation & Inclusivity
- Enthusiasm for Technology Integration & Teaching
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Curriculum Development
- Relationship Building
Certification
Oklahoma certified Pre-K-3rd grade early childhood teacher
Accomplishments
Rookie Teacher of the Quarter -OKCPS
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork from home optionWork-life balanceInterests
Human & Family Science
Relationship building
Learning!
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Oklahoma City Public Schools
07.2023 - Current
Teacher Assistant, Grade 1
Highland Park Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
Academy Riding Instructor
Laine Brook Farm
08.2022 - Current
Student Teacher, Grade 2
Putnam City Public Schools
08.2022 - 12.2022
Student Teacher, K & Grade 2
Guthrie Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Office Assistant
OSU County Training Program
08.2019 - 01.2023
Guthrie High School
High School Diploma
Oklahoma State University
Master of Science from Educational Technology
Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science from Human Dev. & Family Science: Early Childhood Ed.
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