Mamie Phillips
Spanaway,WA
Summary
Dynamic Education Specialist with a proven track record at Clarckmoor Child Development Center, excelling in student engagement and curriculum planning. Leveraged educational technology to enhance learning outcomes, mentoring new teachers and increasing parent involvement. Skilled in leadership and teamwork, significantly contributed to a positive school culture and student success.
Experienced with curriculum development, classroom management, and educational assessment techniques. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning and engagement. Strong understanding of team collaboration and effective communication within educational settings.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Specialist
Clarckmoor Child Development Center
05.1986 - Current
- Assessed individual student needs to create lesson plans addressing academic strengths and interests of students, while fostering development, and growth.
- Provided individualized support for students with special needs, adapting instructional approaches to meet their unique learning requirements.
- Established a positive classroom environment, fostering mutual respect and open communication among students.
- Implemented data-driven instruction by regularly assessing student progress and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
- Developed curriculum materials that aligned with state standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage of required content.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies, contributing to a supportive professional community within the school.
- Met with parents and guardians to assist in understanding and supporting educational objectives, learning expectations and behavior standards.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication about student progress and collaborative goal-setting for academic success.
- Collaborated with other teachers to share best practices and implement effective teaching strategies across the school.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills by integrating problem-solving tasks and real-world applications into lessons.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.
- Increased participation and concentration while reinforcing classroom discipline by modeling acceptable behavior and respect for others.
- Restructured day-to-day schedules based on modern knowledge of student performance.
- Conducted conferences with parents and students to review progress, adjust academic plans, and renew enrollments.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Educational Specialist
CCDC
05.1986 - Current
- Promoted a positive school culture by participating in various committees, events, and initiatives.
- Increased retention rates by maintaining regular contact with assigned students throughout their educational journey.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students and provide targeted support for increased success.
- Mentored new Educational Advisors within the department, sharing expertise to promote professional development among colleagues.
- Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and administrators to address concerns and improve student outcomes.
- Maintained student database and electronic records for each student contact.
- Provided emotional support and counseling for students struggling with pressures of school life.
Education
No Degree -
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WASkills
- Leadership trained
- Student engagement
- Educational technology
- Online teaching
- Early childhood education
- Teacher training
- Assessment strategies
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum planning
- Teamwork
Certification
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Early Childhood Educator Certificate – National Association for the Education of Young Children.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate
Timeline
Education Specialist
Clarckmoor Child Development Center
05.1986 - Current
Educational Specialist
CCDC
05.1986 - Current
No Degree -
Clover Park Technical College
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