Mary Gast
Educator
Steamboat Rock,IA
Summary
Caring teacher with solid background educating students. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle & High School Business & Technology Teacher
AGWSR Community School District
Ackley, IA
10.2004 - Current
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Created and maintained a welcoming and engaging classroom environment where students felt comfortable.
- Monitored student progress using exams and assignments to check for thorough understanding.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
Office Assistant
CJ Richtsmeier, CPA
Steamboat Rock, IA
01.2000 - 08.2004
- Input data into the company's software for preparation of returns.
- Prepared 1040EZ, 1040A and 1040 forms as well as supporting schedules A, B and C accurately and efficiently.
- Organized files in an orderly fashion both electronically and physically according to established procedures.
- Supported work of senior-level accounting and tax preparation professionals to maximize office productivity.
High School Business Teacher
Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School
Hubbard, IA
08.1985 - 05.1995
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Created lesson plans to address needs of business students.
- Talked with students needing extra attention and made plans to assist with problems.
- Graded papers, tests, quizzes, and other assignments relaying information to students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Education
05.1985
Skills
- Course material development
- Curriculum development
- Flexible and adaptive
- Multioccupational certification
- CTE Information Technology certification
- Business Office certification
- Business General certification
- Athletic Coach certification
- Middle school education
- Business understanding
- Small business operations
Work Availability
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Timeline
Middle & High School Business & Technology Teacher - AGWSR Community School District
10.2004 - Current
Office Assistant - CJ Richtsmeier, CPA
01.2000 - 08.2004
High School Business Teacher - Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School
08.1985 - 05.1995
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor of Arts, Business Education
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