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Education
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Certification
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Hi, I’m

Lynnea Mitchell

Clovis,CA
"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.’’
Albert Einstein
Lynnea Mitchell

Summary

Passionate Multiple Subject Teacher for 6 years in grades first through third. Clear understanding of best classroom practices and training in Cognitive Coaching and creating equity-focused, anti-racist, culturally relevant and responsive instruction in classrooms. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach, consistently supporting optimum classroom performance and grade level advancement. Devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing and supporting classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Fresno Unified
Fresno, CA

Elementary Teacher
07.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Drive student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Lead discourse on English Language Arts, Reading, Writing, and Mathematics subjects to accomplish educational objectives and deliver individualized education to students.
  • Incorporates multiple software technologies into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.
  • Prepare materials for lessons, assignments and assessments and evaluates, corrects and grades student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Evaluate individual student abilities and creates action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
  • Maintains student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Track and monitor student growth to implement data driven instruction.
  • Communicates student progress, academic difficulties or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Collaborates with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
  • Help students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.

Macy’s

Cosmetics Counter Manager
06.2011 - 07.2016

Job overview

  • Coached cosmetics sales team on promotions and events to increase marketing effectiveness and boost sales of critical merchandise.
  • Trained cosmetics personnel in sales techniques and product line to improve recommendations and increase upselling for department.
  • Developed, implemented and enhanced employee targets and operational policies to promote productivity and strengthen team performance.
  • Communicate regularly with vendors, planners, and buyers regarding stock, department needs, customer preferences, and coordination special events.
  • Set up sales floor, developed department procedures and implemented company policies to maximize cosmetics sales.
  • Evaluated data on stock levels, customer sales and other factors, assessed trends and reported on findings to help senior management make effective operational decisions.
  • Promoted business' development by building and maintaining relationships with new clients.

Education

California State University
Fresno, CA

Master of Arts from Curriculum Instruction and Design
05.2017

California State University
Fresno, CA

Bachelor of Arts from Communications, Teaching English as a Second Language
05.2014

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson and activity planning
  • Behavioral Improvement
  • Curriculum selection and development
  • Standards Compliance
  • Technology integration
  • Faculty Training
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Publisher, Spreadsheets, Google Docs, Kahoot, Nearpod, Padlet, Classdojo, Flipgrid, Zoom, and Teams

Affiliations

  • Team Lead for grade level Professional Learning Community (PLC)
  • Peach Blossom Coordinator
  • School Site Council (SSC)
  • Climate Culture Team (CCT)
  • Aspiring Leadership Cohort
  • African American Networking Group (AANG)
  • Teacher Residency Program (FTRP)

Certification

  • Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing - 5/29/2019-6/01/2024

Timeline

Elementary Teacher

Fresno Unified
07.2017 - Current

Cosmetics Counter Manager

Macy’s
06.2011 - 07.2016

California State University

Master of Arts from Curriculum Instruction and Design

California State University

Bachelor of Arts from Communications, Teaching English as a Second Language
Lynnea Mitchell