MISTY SEWELL
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Accomplished Lead Teacher at YMCA/ECDC, adept in classroom management and student engagement, significantly enhancing academic growth and emotional well-being. Expert in lesson planning and special education, I fostered interdisciplinary collaboration and optimized education plans, achieving marked improvements in student learning outcomes. Skilled in parent-teacher communication, ensuring cohesive strategies for student success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
YMCA/ECDC
2018.08 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units of study, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subject areas.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Administrative Clerk
Atlanta Public School
2015.03 - 2017.12
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Maintained a clean and organized office environment, ensuring all equipment was in working order and addressing maintenance issues as needed.
- Managed incoming correspondence to enhance employee performance and reduce time spent on processing and responding.
- Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
- Monitored office supplies and made arrangements for restocking of low-stock items.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Routed business correspondence, documents, and messages to correct departments and staff members.
Warehouse Worker
Diverse Staffing
2015.04 - 2015.07
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Care & Education
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA2024
No Degree - Child Development Associate Certification (CDA)
Westside Works
Atlanta, United States07.2018
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Classroom Management
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Activity Planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Special Education
- Childcare needs
- Standards Development
- Student Engagement
- Small Group Instruction
- Safety Protocols
- Student Records Management
- Child Development
Timeline
Lead Teacher
YMCA/ECDC
2018.08 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Diverse Staffing
2015.04 - 2015.07
Administrative Clerk
Atlanta Public School
2015.03 - 2017.12
No Degree - Early Childhood Care & Education
Atlanta Technical College
No Degree - Child Development Associate Certification (CDA)
Westside Works
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