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Monique Gray

Houston,TX

Summary

Innovative Biology Teacher with 6 years of experience in fostering a life-long love of Science. Skilled in teaching general science, anatomy and physiology, and biology to secondary students. Adept in personalizing learning plans and activities for individual growth in scientific concepts and methodology.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Biology Teacher

Sheldon ISD
08.2016 - Current
  • Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
  • Developed engaging materials for laboratory activities, homework assignments and handouts to facilitate learning.
  • Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to meet the needs of each student.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.

Team Leader

Sheldon ISD
08.2018 - 06.2020


  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
  • Conducted training and mentored team by modeling how to adjust lessons to suit student needs

Anatomy & Physiology Teacher

Sheldon ISD
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Increased student engagement by providing collaborative opportunities
  • Helped students develop diligent study habits and strategies to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Devised and implemented strategies for engaging class discussions and exploratory labs.
  • Implemented student choice activities to promote student interest and motivation

Day Camp Counselor/After-School Counselor

Wendel D. Ley Family YMCA
04.2015 - 08.2016
  • Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
12.2016

Skills

  • Content Adaptation
  • Online Instruction
  • Preparing Course Materials
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Performance Measurement
  • Organizational Efficiency

Timeline

Team Leader

Sheldon ISD
08.2018 - 06.2020

Anatomy & Physiology Teacher

Sheldon ISD
08.2017 - 06.2018

Biology Teacher

Sheldon ISD
08.2016 - Current

Day Camp Counselor/After-School Counselor

Wendel D. Ley Family YMCA
04.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston - Downtown