Training and Development
Melodee Sweeney
Educational Specialist/Educator/Instructional Desinger
Summary
Talented Curriculum Coordinator effective at determining course plans, selecting curriculum and managing program implementation. Highly organized and thorough with a flexible mentality. Offering 12+ years' experience in the field of education.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator
The Villages Charter School
The Villages, FL
05.2020 - Current
- Coordinated with administrators about matching assessments with curriculum.
- Monitored testing sites and regulation adherence.
- Directed day-to-day operations of education program and supervised support staff to delegate assignments and evaluate performance.
- Designed or used assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
- Scheduled educational activities, faculty lectures and departmental events to drive mission and values of institution.
Technology Integrationist/Teacher
The Villages Charter School
The Villages, United States
07.2015 - 05.2022
- Facilitated ongoing team development and growth through training and professional skills enhancement.
- Developed and implemented long-term strategic technological blueprint.
- Provided project leadership in dynamic technology-driven environment with multiple priorities.
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet state standards.
- Established as a "Highly Effective" Teacher and awarded "Master Teacher" status
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Online World History Instructor
Florida Virtual School
Orlando, FL
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
- Provided advice and guidance to students needing morale-boosting and academic advising.
- Worked with associates and department leaders to coordinate best instruction practices.
Technology Integrationist/Science Teacher
Alexandria Country Day School
Alexandria, VA
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
- Demonstrated willingness to accept feedback and make corrections based on advice from peers, parents and principal.
- Facilitated ongoing team development and growth through training and professional skills enhancement.
- Developed and implemented long-term strategic technological blueprint.
History, Science, and Math Teacher
Prattville Christian Academy
Prattville, AL
06.2008 - 06.2010
- Created data visualization graphics, translating complex data sets into comprehensive visual representations.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Performed advanced data extraction and data manipulation.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Science Teacher
Destin Middle School
Destin, FL
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
- Planned and escorted student field trips relevant to current science course work.
- Offered clear and constructive student discipline, discouraging inappropriate behavior and bullying.
Education
Educational Specialist Degree (Ed.S) - Curriculum And Instruction
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL 01.2017 - 05.2019
Certificate - Human Resources Development
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 04.2018 - 09.2018
Master of Arts - Educational Technology
Boise State University
Boise, ID 08.2010 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - History
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA 08.2002 - 12.2005
Skills
MS Office
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Interpersonal Communication
Google/Skyward/Canvas
Affiliations
- Member of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology
- Member of the International Society of Performance Improvement
Certification
Florida Professional Teaching Certification
07-2013
Timeline
Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator
The Villages Charter School
05.2020 - Current
Certificate - Human Resources Development
Cornell University
04.2018 - 09.2018
Educational Specialist Degree (Ed.S) - Curriculum And Instruction
University of West Florida
01.2017 - 05.2019
Technology Integrationist/Teacher
The Villages Charter School
07.2015 - 05.2022
Online World History Instructor
Florida Virtual School
10.2014 - 10.2015
Technology Integrationist/Science Teacher
Alexandria Country Day School
07.2013 - 07.2014
Florida Professional Teaching Certification
07-2013
Master of Arts - Educational Technology
Boise State University
08.2010 - 12.2013
History, Science, and Math Teacher
Prattville Christian Academy
06.2008 - 06.2010
Science Teacher
Destin Middle School
08.2007 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Arts - History
Valdosta State University
08.2002 - 12.2005
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