Dedicated business teacher with 33 years experience. Teacher leader for 5 years and Teacher of the Year in 2013.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Business Teacher
South Lafourche High School
Cut Off, LA
08.1987 - 01.2021
Adapted teaching strategies to remain inclusive to multiple learning styles.
Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction
Adhered to district policies for effective classroom management techniques.
Created engaging lesson plans and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.
Special Education Teacher
Golden Meadow Junior High School
Golden Meadow, LA
08.1987 - 05.1991
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Education
Master of Arts - Learning Disabilities
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
05.1994
Bachelor of Science - Business Education
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
05.1987
Skills
Educational leadership
Differentiated instruction
Technology integration
Self-Motivated
Certification
Microsoft Office Specialist in Word, Word Expert, Excel, and PowerPoint
Band Director/Golden Meadow Middle School at Lafourche Parish School DistrictBand Director/Golden Meadow Middle School at Lafourche Parish School District