Melissa Binion
Anderson,IN
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Hilltop Learning Center
Indianapolis, IN
07.2013 - Current
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Substitute Teacher
New Castle Community Schools
New Castle , IN
11.2009 - 01.2011
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Assistant Director
AYS
Indianapolis, IN
08.2003 - 04.2008
- Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College
Richmond, IN05.1995
Skills
- Educational Opportunities
- Learning Modalities
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Parent and Student Communication
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Hilltop Learning Center
07.2013 - Current
Substitute Teacher
New Castle Community Schools
11.2009 - 01.2011
Assistant Director
AYS
08.2003 - 04.2008
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College
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