Madison Smith
17923 Calm Brook Ct. Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience in lesson planning and classroom management with knowledge in pedagogical content and differentiated instruction. Motivated to build meaningful relationships with students and to continue to learn and grow as an educator through guidance from peers.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Flower Child
Houston, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating a POS system to manage orders, process payments, and ensure transaction accuracy.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Provided exceptional customer service by utilizing product knowledge to give personalized recommendations and promptly attending to their needs.
Student Teacher
Pine Shadows Elementary School
Houston, TX
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with the lead Teacher to prepare and implement lessons with engaging, differentiated, culturally competent instruction that aligned with curriculum standards.
- Managed the behavior of a classroom of over 20 students by maintaining clear, high expectations and enforcing classroom rules to ensure a respectful learning environment.
- Cultivated positive relationships with the lead teacher, students, parents, and administration.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by receiving guidance from my lead teacher and participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Team Member
Leaf & Grain
Houston, TX
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
Education
Associates of Arts in Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
Lone Star College
Cypress, TXBachelors of Science in Teaching & Learning - Elementary Education
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2026
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- IEP/504 Awareness and Accommodations
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
Certification
293 Science of Teaching Reading TExES [ Status: Pending]
391 Core Subjects EC-6 TExES [Status: Pending]
Timeline
Server
Flower Child
06.2025 - Current
Student Teacher
Pine Shadows Elementary School
01.2025 - 12.2025
Team Member
Leaf & Grain
07.2023 - 01.2025
Associates of Arts in Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
Lone Star College
Bachelors of Science in Teaching & Learning - Elementary Education
University of Houston