Mourghan Ridenour
EDWARDS,Colorado
Summary
Dedicated educator with over 20 years of experience in lesson design and student assessment. Expertise in diverse instructional strategies and team collaboration, resulting in improved student outcomes. Committed to fostering a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Director
Camp Invention
EDWARDS, Colorado
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated daily camp activities and schedules for diverse groups of children.
- Managed staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to ensure quality.
- Facilitated communication between parents, staff, and volunteers to enhance collaboration.
- Assisted with training camp staff on program and procedures.
- Provided guidance for counselors on how to handle difficult situations with campers or parents.
Teacher
Eagle County Schools
Edwards, Colorado
08.2005 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum enhancements and resources.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Organized extracurricular activities to promote student engagement and teamwork.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and needs.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
Conventions/Hospitality
Vail Resorts Inc
Vail, CO
11.1996 - 04.2009
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced hospitality environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and common areas.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service.
- Operated point-of-sale systems for accurate order processing.
- Served food and drinks to customers in a timely manner.
- Set up tables, chairs, and decorations needed for functions.
- Cleaned tables, chairs, dishes, cutlery and glassware after each meal period ended.
- Provided customer service to ensure satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
- Handled alcohol service for guests over age of 21.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching Elementary Education
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And Literature
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO06-2005
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Camp Director
Camp Invention
06.2021 - Current
Teacher
Eagle County Schools
08.2005 - Current
Conventions/Hospitality
Vail Resorts Inc
11.1996 - 04.2009
Master of Arts - Teaching Elementary Education
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And Literature
Colorado State University