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Nathan Alwood

52 E Cardigan,MO

Summary

Diligent educator with proven track record in educational leadership and student development. Successfully implemented programs that enhanced student performance and supported teacher growth. Demonstrated ability to foster collaborative environment and effectively manage administrative tasks.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Broker

Arch Benefits Insurance Group
04.2024 - Current
  • Build relationships within the community
  • Create and maintain platforms to increase efficiency of administrative tasks
  • Develop sales plans to meet sales objectives

Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Intern

Apertus Pharmaceuticals
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Learn about drug and medical device quality, drug product labeling and distribution requirements
  • Build relationships with customers to increase product and service satisfaction by understanding the above

Assistant Principal

Kirkwood School District
06.2018 - 01.2024
  • Evaluation and development of curriculum and tutoring programs
  • Evaluation of certified and support staff
  • Building operations and safety
  • Support students through counseling, restorative practices and/or discipline
  • Parent communication through phone calls, emails, and in-person meetings

Academic/ Behavioral Interventionist

Kirkwood School District
06.2011 - 06.2018
  • Identify students who need extra academic support through assessments, data analysis, and teacher referrals
  • Communicate with classroom teachers, school counselors, and administrators to align interventions with classroom instruction and share insights about student progress
  • Maintain detailed records of interventions, student progress, and outcomes to inform future instruction and meet school/district reporting requirements.
  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and psychologists to create individualized BIPs that outline specific strategies for improving behavior.
  • Use evidence-based interventions, such as positive reinforcement, social skills training, and conflict resolution techniques.

Elementary School Teacher

Westchester Elementary
06.2011 - 06.2017
  • Taught 4th and 5th grade curriculum
  • Created Math, ELA, and Social Studies curriculum adopted by the district
  • Recognize and develop students’ intellectual strengths, adapting instruction to individual differences, cultural backgrounds, and developmental levels through differentiation.
  • Served on data teams, worked together on the development of intervention programs, enabling all students to progress towards individual goals

Shift Manager

Schnucks Markets
07.2006 - 03.2009
  • Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch, and proper documentation and procedure control

Inventory Control, Shift Manager

Save a Lot Food Stores
11.1998 - 07.2006
  • Communicate specific and measurable performance standards, provide counseling and/or recognition to employees as needed

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Administration K-8

Lindenwood University
St. Charles, MO
07-2012

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 1-6

University of Missouri-St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
05-2010

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Classroom management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Curriculum development

Accomplishments

  • 2016 Westchester Elementary Teacher of the Year
  • 2017-2018, 2018-2019 Top 10 student growth in MAP scores
  • 2018-2019: Designed and implemented an SEB support tool implemented by the Kirkwood School District at all levels

Timeline

Insurance Broker

Arch Benefits Insurance Group
04.2024 - Current

Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Intern

Apertus Pharmaceuticals
01.2024 - 04.2024

Assistant Principal

Kirkwood School District
06.2018 - 01.2024

Academic/ Behavioral Interventionist

Kirkwood School District
06.2011 - 06.2018

Elementary School Teacher

Westchester Elementary
06.2011 - 06.2017

Shift Manager

Schnucks Markets
07.2006 - 03.2009

Inventory Control, Shift Manager

Save a Lot Food Stores
11.1998 - 07.2006

Master of Arts - Educational Administration K-8

Lindenwood University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 1-6

University of Missouri-St. Louis
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