Experienced educator with 12 years in middle school mathematics. Led professional learning communities to foster collaboration and enhance instructional strategies. Specialized in data analysis and relationship building to provide tailored support for all students, including those with exceptional needs. Strong communication, problem-solving, and classroom management skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th Grade Math Teacher
Community House Middle School
Charlotte, North Carolina
08.2024 - Current
7th Grade Math PLC Lead (2025-present)
Teach a combination of 7th Grade Honors Math courses, and 7th Grade Standard Math Inclusion courses
Implement and Facilitate the Open Up Resources Curriculum
Align classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements
Led PLC collaboration to develop and implement best practices in mathematics instruction
Cultivated relationships with parents, EC teachers, and case managers to support inclusion of students with exceptional needs in grade-level content
Utilized data from iReady diagnostics and benchmark assessments to plan tailored instruction for individual student needs
School-Based Math Differential
Carmel Middle School
Charlotte, NC
08.2020 - 06.2024
Led coaching sessions for peer teachers, enhancing understanding and implementation of OUR curriculum units and lessons
Facilitated collaboration among teachers within professional learning communities, fostering a culture of shared learning and support
Attended new curriculum trainings for Instructional Leads and teachers
Delivered targeted training and support in PLC on content knowledge, evidence of student learning, data analysis, and evidence-based instructional practices
6th Grade Math Teacher
Carmel Middle School
Charlotte, NC
07.2013 - 06.2024
6th Grade Math PLC Lead (2015-present)
Taught a combination of 6th Grade Honors Math courses, and 6th Grade Standard Math Inclusion courses
Led the 6th grade team in curriculum planning and implementation in 2017.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement best practices in mathematics instruction, improving student engagement and learning outcomes.
Utilized assessment data and reports to conference with students about their progress and set goals to exceed projected growth
Mentored new teachers from 2016 to 2018, fostering their professional growth and enhancing classroom effectiveness.
Cultivated relationships with parents, EC teachers, and case managers to support students with exceptional needs, increasing their access to grade-level content.
Aligned classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements
Attended the North Carolina Council of Teachers for Mathematics Conference (2016)
Attended a variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, technology implementation, ML supports, student motivation and data analysis
Secondary Curriculum Canvas Content Creator
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC
06.2020 - 08.2020
Developed Canvas modules accessible to all students and teachers which included a warm up, lesson activities, a cool-down quiz, a lesson summary, resources for relooping, practice problems, and a teacher-only description page for implementation
Collaborated with a team to transition OUR curriculum to online format for 6th Grade Honors Math and 6th Grade Standard Math courses, enhancing accessibility for remote learners
Employed diverse digital tools to transform in-person curriculum into an engaging virtual learning experience, fostering student interaction and participation
Developed content to ensure equitable remote instruction for all CMS students during Covid-19 pandemic, addressing diverse learning needs
Content currently utilized as a resource for teachers to provide access to all instructional materials virtually
Math Tutor
The Lazar Center Of Learning And Achievement
Charlotte, NC
07.2015 - 05.2017
Tutored 4-5 students weekly in private sessions, providing one-on-one instruction and support on assignments while communicating outcomes with teachers and parents
Educated students on effective studying strategies, organizational skills, and test-taking techniques to enhance academic performance
Created study guides to help students prepare for exams, and remediation lessons for concepts students did not show proficiency with
Collaborated with parents, students, and co-workers to foster an environment that supports student success
Education
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education
Ohio University
Athens, OH
04-2013
Skills
Adept with middle school math standards
Able to differentiate instruction and provide accommodations to suit the needs of ML students, and students with IEPs
Knowledge of online learning platforms and tools to facilitate student engagement and amplify content mastery
Excellent classroom management skills
Able to enforce high standards of discipline and behavior in the classroom while maintaining positive relationships with my students
Experienced in leading teachers to collaborate effectively to provide students with an equitable and impactful learning experience
Education and Training
other
Certification
National Board Certified Teacher in Mathematics - Early Adolescence