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Megan Crum

Niceville,FL

Summary

Highly effective educator with 9 years of experience at Bluewater Elementary School, specializing in student-centered learning and classroom management. Proven ability to enhance content mastery through engaging activities, while fostering strong parent-teacher communication to boost family involvement in education. Committed to creating inclusive environments that support academic and emotional growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

First Grade Teacher

Bluewater Elementary School
08.2016 - 05.2025
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals with mastery of their academic level.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices.
  • Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging phonics activities and guided reading sessions.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development by using newsletters and frequent updates.
  • Increased parent involvement in their child''s education by conducting regular parent-teacher conferences and providing resources for at-home learning support.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.

**I have taught first grade for 7 years (all subjects), kindergarten for 1 year (all subjects), and fifth grade for 1 year (ELA & SS).

Part-Time Assistant Manager

Claire’s
03.2010 - 08.2016
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Assistant Manager

Hibbett Sports
01.2012 - 02.2013
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL
05-2016

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Student-centered learning

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Bluewater Elementary School
08.2016 - 05.2025

Assistant Manager

Hibbett Sports
01.2012 - 02.2013

Part-Time Assistant Manager

Claire’s
03.2010 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Northwest Florida State College