Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher
Michelle Darnall

Michelle Darnall

Lake Orion,MI

Summary

Elementary School Teacher with expertise in elementary education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Grade Teacher

Shrine Catholic Grade School
08.2022 - Current
  • Planned lessons according to the AOD standards to cover requirements and prepare for weekly tests.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.

Kindergarten Teacher

Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
  • Rewarded student success by utilizing praise and positive reinforcement techniques.

Third Grade Teacher

Michigan Math and Science Academy
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Fourth Grade Teacher

Michigan Math And Science Academy
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
12-2014

Skills

  • Academic record keeping
  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Social-emotional learning

Certification

  • Standard Elementary Education Certification for k-5 all subjects
  • Applied Behavior Analysis in Schools Training - [2024-2025]
  • Blood Born Pathogens Training, [American Red Cross] - [2024-2025]

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Shrine Catholic Grade School
08.2022 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
10.2021 - 06.2022

Third Grade Teacher

Michigan Math and Science Academy
08.2020 - 11.2021

Fourth Grade Teacher

Michigan Math And Science Academy
08.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oakland University
Michelle Darnall