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Work History
Education
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Lorna D. Holmes

Altamonte Christian School
Casselberry,FL
10
years of professional experience

Professional with significant experience in academic guidance. Skilled in advising students on course selection, career planning, and academic strategies. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and adept at fostering positive student outcomes and navigating changing needs. Proficient in communication, student assessment, and resource management.

Work History

Middle School Secondary Educator

2 Years
Altamonte Christian School | 08.2024 - Current
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligning with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated student-centered discussions to enhance critical thinking skills.
  • Developed assessment tools measuring student progress and understanding.
  • Mentored new educators, providing guidance on classroom management techniques.
  • Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement in teaching strategies.

English Language Arts/History Teacher

1 Year 2 Months
Top Kids Christian Academy | 03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student understanding of historical concepts.
  • Facilitated interactive discussions to promote critical thinking and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
  • Utilized diverse teaching methodologies to accommodate various learning styles and improve student engagement.
  • Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
  • Fostered a positive classroom atmosphere encouraging open communication between peers and instructor alike.
  • Boosted student engagement through the incorporation of interactive activities, group projects, and hands-on experiences.

Fifth Grade Upper Elementary Teacher

3 Years 7 Months
Liberty Christian School | 10.2018 - 05.2022
  • Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instruction accordingly.
  • Boosted classroom engagement by utilizing interactive learning tools and group work activities.
  • Organized field trips and extracurricular activities, promoting real-world connections to the curriculum.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, adapting lesson plans to meet individual needs and improve overall performance.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining a positive learning environment for all students.

Elementary School Teacher

1 Year 9 Months
Orlando Christian Prepschool | 08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment to enhance student participation and collaboration.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects enhancing critical thinking skills.
  • Advocated for student needs by communicating effectively with parents and stakeholders regarding academic performance and behavior issues.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Counseling

Florida Theological Seminary | Orlando, FL | 11-1994

Master Business Administration - Marketing Management

Everest University | Orlando, FL | 05-2007
  • Dean's List 2006 &2007
  • Graduates with Academic Honors

Skills

Academic advising
Collaborative learning
Teaching strategies
Educational technology
Classroom management
Subject matter expertise
Career counseling
Student engagement
Differentiated instruction

Accomplishments

  • Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students.
  • Recognized for outstanding teaching and dedication to student service.

Timeline

Middle School Secondary Educator

Altamonte Christian School
08.2024 - CurrentRead More

English Language Arts/History Teacher

Top Kids Christian Academy
03.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Fifth Grade Upper Elementary Teacher

Liberty Christian School
10.2018 - 05.2022Read More

Elementary School Teacher

Orlando Christian Prepschool
08.2016 - 05.2018Read More

Florida Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts from Pastoral Counseling
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Everest University

Master Business Administration from Marketing Management
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Lorna D. Holmes