Martha Blair
Teacher
Jacksonville,Florida
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
1st Grade Teacher
Global Outreach Charter Academy
Jacksonville , Florida
2018.11 - Current
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
3rd Grade Teacher
Bridge Prep Academy
Jacksonville , Florida
2017.08 - 2018.05
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
3rd Grade Teacher
Cornerstone School
Jacksonville , FL
2016.08 - 2017.05
- Kept classroom clean, organized and safe for students and visitors.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
4th Grade Teacher
Joshua Christian Academy
Jacksonville , Florida
2014.01 - 2014.09
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Tutor I
Duval County Public Schools
Jacksonville , Florida
2013.01 - 2023.05
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Improved test scores by focusing on reading comprehension, math and critical thinking skills through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
Medical Assistant Instructor
North Florida Institute
Orange , Florida
2004.01 - 2005.02
- Led lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence, using visual aids, such as graphs, charts, videotapes, and slides.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Used learning assessments to regularly monitor student understanding of class concepts and materials.
Phlebotomist
Clinic
Jacksonville , Florida
1991.10 - 2010.04
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies-Elementary
Education I Jones College
Medical Assisting And Phlebotomist Certification I - Medical Assistant
Jones College
Jacksonville, FL 1991.04 - 1991.11
Skills
Classroom Managementundefined
Timeline
1st Grade Teacher
Global Outreach Charter Academy
2018.11 - Current
3rd Grade Teacher
Bridge Prep Academy
2017.08 - 2018.05
3rd Grade Teacher
Cornerstone School
2016.08 - 2017.05
4th Grade Teacher
Joshua Christian Academy
2014.01 - 2014.09
Tutor I
Duval County Public Schools
2013.01 - 2023.05
Medical Assistant Instructor
North Florida Institute
2004.01 - 2005.02
Phlebotomist
Clinic
1991.10 - 2010.04
Medical Assisting And Phlebotomist Certification I - Medical Assistant
Jones College
1991.04 - 1991.11
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies-Elementary
Education I Jones College
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