Naisha Hutchinson
Riverdale,GA
Summary
Accomplished Elementary Teacher is successful in classroom management, student evaluations, and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians, and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected, and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
Girl Scout Troop Leader
Girl Scout Of Greater Atlanta
Riverdale, GA
08.2018 - Current
- Delivered programming in line with organizational policy to members of newly-established troops until well-established and ready for independent operation.
- Established and maintained safe and positive environment for Girl Scouts to grow, learn and have fun.
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
- Encouraged participation in camp activities and guided troop members in safe adventures.
- Kept assigned troop volunteers abreast of pertinent information to keep leadership members up-to-date on emerging issues and developing practices.
- Established and maintained a safe and positive environment for Girl Scouts to grow, learn, and have fun.
Kindergarten Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale, GA
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum, and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plans for each student.
- Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, the general well-being of the school, and the collective interest of staff and student body.
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
Paraprofessional Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale, GA
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in the classroom.
- Oversaw students in the classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teachers.
Substitute Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale, CA
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Education in Elementary of Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ07.2021
Associate of Arts - Computerized Technology
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY05.2004
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Standardized Tests
- Field Trip Organization
- Google Classroom
- Family Involvement
- Team Collaboration
- PBIS
- Class Dojo
- Microsoft Office
- Infinite Campus
Certification
Completed the Orton-Gillingham training on 9/29/23
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
08.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023
Paraprofessional Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
08.2019 - 06.2021
Girl Scout Troop Leader
Girl Scout Of Greater Atlanta
08.2018 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Dubois Integrity Academy
08.2018 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Master of Education in Elementary of Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Arts - Computerized Technology
Monroe College
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