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McKenna Gaffney

Point Harbor

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated educator with experience as a Student Teacher at Currituck County Middle School, adept at fostering student engagement and individualized support. Worked in an inclusion class with many different types of students. Proven ability to implement individual-based learning and maintain classroom oversight, ensuring a positive learning environment. Strong skills in tutoring mathematics, English, and behavioral modeling enhance student success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher, Sixth Grade

Currituck County Middle School
11.2024 - Current
  • Worked with Mrs. Joyner to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Learned each individual student and their learning styles.

Restaurant Hostess

Barefoot Bernie's Tropical Grill & Bar
08.2023 - Current
  • Took To-go orders on the phone, answered customer questions, and informed them of accurate wait times.
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate the servers and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Prepared dining room for service by setting up tables and building big tables.

Education

High School Diploma -

Currituck County High School
Barco, NC
06-2025

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Project-based learning
  • Classroom oversight
  • Behavioral modeling
  • Individualized support
  • Tutoring mathematics

Timeline

Student Teacher, Sixth Grade

Currituck County Middle School
11.2024 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Barefoot Bernie's Tropical Grill & Bar
08.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Currituck County High School

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