Experienced educator with over 15 years in education seeking a position as a sourcing specialist. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills to contribute to Jackson Healthcare and build relationships with candidates, clients, and the team.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
Hillside Christian School
08.2016 - Current
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive instructional approach across grade level teams.
2nd grade teacher
Trinity Chapel Academy
08.2007 - 05.2009
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of growth for students, implementing targeted interventions to close achievement gaps.
Assessed student progress regularly through formative assessments, providing timely feedback for improved academic performance.
3rd grade teacher
International Christian School of Budapest
07.2002 - 06.2004
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Developed critical thinking skills in students through the use of inquiry-based learning activities and problem-solving exercises.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Education
BA - Theology
Life Christian University
Powder Springs, Ga
05.2006
BS - Early Childhood Education
Berry College
Rome, Ga
05.2001
Skills
Skilled in utilizing various programs and platforms effectively
Excellent in critical thinking and conflict resolution
Have implemented statewide and school wide testing like IOWA, Renaissance, A-Z learning, and STAR