Tracy Shelton
Charleston,SC
Summary
Result-oriented professional with extensive experience in performing education research while ensuring compliance with education science policies and standards. Adept at conducting large-scale assessments and embedding optimum practices by utilizing evidence-based research and advanced quantitative methods. Known for addressing complex queries, delivering exceptional services to clients, coordinating comprehensive market surveys, and meeting clients' requirements. Visionary leader, leveraging strong organizational and project management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Member Organizer
The South Carolina Education Association
North Charleston, SC
10.2024 - Current
- Scheduled and organized catering, transportation and staffing to manage event logistics.
- Developed systems-based approach to establish successful completion of event tasks.
- Utilized project management skills to meet event deadlines and complete requirements.
- Prepared and presented comprehensive event summaries to stakeholders to provide highlights and developments.
Educator
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Provide instructions and education to first grade students
- Evaluate student performance and design curriculum as per students needs and capacities
- Foster organized classroom environments.
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Educator
Department of Defense Education Activity - Europe
08.2001 - 03.2022
- Educate students individually by utilizing multiple teaching techniques, including discussions, lectures, and demonstrations to enhance student's skills and knowledge
- Design and deploy effective teaching methods and instructional materials in adherence to students' needs and interests
- Develop student lessons, units, and project targets/objectives to optimize performance
- Identify students' resource needs/priorities and advise parents on children's progress by communicating and coordinating with parents and guardians in professional manner
- Provide appropriate interventions to students by crafting materials for classroom interventions
- Support instructors with development and evaluation of small intervention groups.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Education
Master of Science in Early Childhood Education (AECE) -
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education - undefined
Clemson University
Skills
- Academic goals
- Peer Mentoring
- Program Development
- Parent Interaction
Certification
- Elementary Education K-8
- Early Childhood Education Pre-K - 3
Timeline
Member Organizer
The South Carolina Education Association
10.2024 - Current
Educator
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
01.2022 - 09.2024
Educator
Department of Defense Education Activity - Europe
08.2001 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education - undefined
Clemson University
Master of Science in Early Childhood Education (AECE) -
Nova Southeastern University
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