Nia Danyele Fields
Lithonia
Summary
Attentive Elementary School Teacher focused on driving student progress and skill-building through thoughtful, engaging, and differentiated instruction. Works with students in small groups and individual sessions to identify and address learning needs and challenges. Collaborates with administration and faculty, and communicates proactively with parents, to promote student wellness, engagement, and development.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Classroom Teacher
CCSD - Smyrna Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
- Trained students on how to safely move around the classroom and how to be independent learners
- Implemented district-approved curriculum, materials, and instructional methods
- Communicate effectively and promoted respect, kindness, and inclusion to encourage positive student behavior through example
- Documented student progress, attendance, and behavior and retained updated records per district policies
- Delivered small group and individual instruction to allocate attention across class and focus on building rapport with students
- Review student records and evaluations to gain insight into learning needs and challenges prior to classroom instruction
- Liaised with parents and caregivers to provide updates on student progress, academic challenges, and areas of interest
- Maintain warm, nurturing classroom environment focused on learning and student support
First Grade Elementary Classroom Teacher
CCSD - Smyrna Elementary School
07.2014 - 08.2021
- Implemented district-approved curriculum, materials, and instructional methods
- Communicate effectively and promoted respect, kindness, and inclusion to encourage positive student behavior through example
- Documented student progress, attendance, and behavior and retained updated records per district policies
- Delivered small group and individual instruction to allocate attention across class and focus on building rapport with students
- Review student records and evaluations to gain insight into learning needs and challenges prior to classroom instruction
- Liaised with parents and caregivers to provide updates on student progress, academic challenges, and areas of interest
- Maintain warm, nurturing classroom environment focused on learning and student support
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
CCSD - King Springs Elementary
08.2012 - 01.2014
- Helped supervising teacher manage classroom and implement lesson plans
- Assisted students struggling with class materials by mentoring individually and helping with specific problems
- Impacted student behavior through positive reinforcement and effective modeling strategies
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
CCSD - Brown Elementary School
08.2006 - 08.2012
- Helped supervising teacher manage classroom and implement lesson plans
- Assisted students struggling with class materials by mentoring individually and helping with specific problems
- Impacted student behavior through positive reinforcement and effective modeling strategies
Pre Kindergarten Paraprofessional
CCSD - Brown Elementary School
08.2000 - 05.2006
- Helped supervising teacher manage classroom and implement lesson plans
- Assisted students struggling with class materials by mentoring individually and helping with specific problems
- Impacted student behavior through positive reinforcement and effective modeling strategies
Education
Master’s - Instructional Technology
University of West Georgia
05-2025
Bachelor's - Elementary Education
Southwestern College
Winfield, Kansas05.2014
Associate - Elementary Education
Georgia Perimeter College
Decatur, GA05.2012
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson and field trip planning
- Student records management
- Parent relations
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Technology integration
- SEL
- Behavior modeling
- Classroom management
- Flexibility
- Special needs support
Timeline
Kindergarten Classroom Teacher
CCSD - Smyrna Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
First Grade Elementary Classroom Teacher
CCSD - Smyrna Elementary School
07.2014 - 08.2021
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
CCSD - King Springs Elementary
08.2012 - 01.2014
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
CCSD - Brown Elementary School
08.2006 - 08.2012
Pre Kindergarten Paraprofessional
CCSD - Brown Elementary School
08.2000 - 05.2006
Associate - Elementary Education
Georgia Perimeter College
Master’s - Instructional Technology
University of West Georgia
Bachelor's - Elementary Education
Southwestern College
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