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Matthew Edoho

Austin

Summary

Dynamic and culturally responsive educator with 5+ years of experience teaching English Language Arts and leading academic initiatives in under-resourced schools. Proven ability to drive student achievement through data-driven instruction, culturally relevant pedagogy, and inclusive curriculum design. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on educational leadership and innovation.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School ELA Teacher/Grade Level Chair

KIPP Austin Beacon Prep School
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Supervised the teaching staff, including evaluating performance and providing professional development opportunities.
  • Monitored data from multiple sources including standardized tests, teacher assessments, and surveys to inform decision making.
  • Adhered strictly to policies set forth by state and district guidelines concerning confidentiality of student information.
  • Served as a liaison between administration, faculty members, parents and students.
  • Analyzed assessment results regularly to identify areas where intervention was needed.
  • Handled scheduling procedures for department and directed team members in setting and achieving goals.

Middle School ELA Teacher /Grade Level Team Leader

Texas Empowerment Academy
11.2021 - 07.2024
  • Design and implement curriculum strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of middle school students, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
  • Monitor student progress, maintaining accurate records and providing timely feedback to stakeholders, including parents and educational teams
  • Incorporated technology into daily lessons to enhance instruction.
  • Provided individualized instruction for struggling students.
  • Communicate objectives effectively to students, building strong rapport with the school community and fostering an environment conducive to learning
  • Participate in professional development to enhance skills in classroom management, student engagement, and motivation techniques
  • Assists with the communication of building and district policies, decisions, and related announcements to team members
  • Works closely and cooperatively with the building principal and other school staff members to facilitate team problem solving and student success

Event Supervisor/ Brand Ambassador

Various Contract Partnerships
10.2021 - Current
  • Various Contract Positions, including AfroTech, South by Southwest, Austin City Limits, among other brands/partnerships.
  • Manage a team of Brand Ambassadors, overseeing the execution of promotional events to align with client strategies and objectives
  • Collaborate with clients to tailor promotional plans, enhancing brand visibility and audience engagement
  • Supervise event operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and seamless setup and breakdown of equipment
  • Evaluate Brand Ambassadors' performance, providing constructive feedback to maintain high standards of customer service and brand representation
  • Maintained records of all contracts signed by vendors providing services at the events.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for increasing attendance at future events.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Austin Achieve Public Schools
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Assisted with the development and execution of Individualized Education Plans, tailoring lesson plans to student-specific academic, behavioral, and social goals
  • Delivered one-on-one instruction to support students with learning challenges, enhancing their educational outcomes
  • Documented student progress meticulously, providing data-driven insights into academic and behavioral development

Education

Bachelor's degree - English, Sociology

Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2021

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction; Educational Leadership

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
03-2026

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Data research and analysis
  • Employee scheduling
  • Event management experience
  • Client presentation
  • Curriculum development and lesson planning
  • Educational technology proficiency

Accomplishments

    Achieved measurable STAAR growth in Reading for Grades 6–7

  • Led instruction that resulted in over 90% of 7th grade students achieving "Approaches" or above on the 2023 STAAR Reading assessment
  • Helped 48% of students meet or exceed grade-level expectations, with 13% achieving mastery
  • Demonstrated consistent year-over-year growth, with a reduction in students performing at "Did Not Meet" by more than 50% compared to prior years
  • Used data-driven instruction, targeted interventions, and culturally responsive teaching to support measurable student gains

Timeline

Middle School ELA Teacher/Grade Level Chair

KIPP Austin Beacon Prep School
07.2024 - 04.2025

Middle School ELA Teacher /Grade Level Team Leader

Texas Empowerment Academy
11.2021 - 07.2024

Event Supervisor/ Brand Ambassador

Various Contract Partnerships
10.2021 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Austin Achieve Public Schools
07.2020 - 11.2021

Bachelor's degree - English, Sociology

Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction; Educational Leadership

Southern New Hampshire University
Matthew Edoho