Natalie Wolfe
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Creative and dedicated art teacher with experience designing engaging, standards-based lessons that inspire student creativity, critical thinking, and confidence. Skilled in classroom management, behavior support, and building positive relationships with students, staff, and families. Proven ability to organize schoolwide art displays, extracurricular programs, and collaborative events while fostering an inclusive and encouraging learning environment. Strong communicator with leadership experience, adaptability, and a passion for helping students grow academically, socially, and artistically. Seeking to transition into a high school art teacher position where I can apply my instructional expertise to support advanced artistic development, portfolio growth, and student success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Art Teacher
Lubbock ISD
Lubbock, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans incorporating various art mediums and techniques.
- Facilitated student exploration of artistic concepts through hands-on activities and projects.
- Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback to enhance artistic skills.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment for all students.
- Organized school-wide art exhibits to showcase student creativity and foster community engagement.
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, including SLC, SLC SEBSS, and Deaf Ed adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Organized a weekly after school art club with up to 60 kids participating. Recruited sponsors and volunteers to assist with the program.
- Created art displays throughout the school to display student art.
- Prepared and entered student art in various art competitions.
- TIA Designated
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2023
Associate of Arts - Art
South Plains College
Levelland, TX05-2021
Skills
- Acrylic painting
- Artistic techniques
- Collaborative projects
- Lesson planning
- Oil painting
- Sculpture techniques
- Painting techniques
- Attention to detail
- Creativity and artistic expression
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Texas State Board for Educator Certification
Certificate/License: All-level certificate
Subject Area: Art[EC-12] Certification Number: 2412757
Timeline
Art Teacher
Lubbock ISD
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
Texas Tech University
Associate of Arts - Art
South Plains College