Lucy Sedlak
Decatur,AL
Summary
Energetic educator with a proven track record at Tuscaloosa City and County School Systems, enhancing student learning through innovative technology and interactive discussions. Skilled in student assessment and fostering cognitive development, I excel in creating supportive environments that promote both academic and personal growth. Committed to continuous professional development, I embody empathy and effective communication, driving significant improvements in student engagement and achievement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Intern
Tuscaloosa City and County School Systems
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance and support to students in their learning activities.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and computer software programs in daily instruction.
- Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
- Provided one-on-one assistance for struggling learners or those with special needs.
- Facilitated discussion groups among students to encourage critical thinking skills.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
- Participated in school-wide activities such as assemblies, field trips, and sporting events.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Childcare Provider
Forest Lake United Methodist - Weekday Kids
Tuscaloosa, AL
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education - Social Science, History
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2025
Skills
- Positive role model and mentor
- Student assessment
- Record keeping
- Assigning and grading work
- Students' assessment needs
- Curriculum compliance with the state of Alabama
- Family involvement
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- Visual aids utilization
- Flexible and adaptive
- Empathy and patience
- Parent and student communication
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Clear public speaking skills
- Small group instruction
Affiliations
- 4-year Member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority
- 4-year Member and 2-year Executive Officer of the University of Alabama Ducks Unlimited chapter
- Served as a Judicial Board for the Alabama Panhellenic Association Primary Recruitment (Aug. 2024)
Accomplishments
- 3-time Member of the University of Alabama's Dean's List (Fall 2022, Spring 2024, Fall 2024)
- Greek Week Chair for Alpha Delta Pi sorority (Nov. 2021-Nov. 2022)
- Vice President of Membership for UA Ducks Unlimited (Jan. 2023-Jan. 2025)
Certification
- Passage of the Praxis 1081
- ALSDE Substitute Teaching Certificate (est. Jan. 2025)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Intern
Tuscaloosa City and County School Systems
08.2023 - Current
Childcare Provider
Forest Lake United Methodist - Weekday Kids
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Passage of the Praxis 1081
- ALSDE Substitute Teaching Certificate (est. Jan. 2025)
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education - Social Science, History
University of Alabama
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