Nikki Mason
Douglasville,United States
Summary
Innovative educator with a proven track record of maximizing student growth. Strong background in data analysis, student assessment, curriculum development, and classroom management. Well-equipped to create a learning environment that fosters educational growth and accomplishment. Collaborative nature enables effective teamwork with colleagues and stakeholders. Determined to inspire and empower students to excel in their academic journey.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Teacher
Douglas County School System
08.2007 - Current
- Utilized data to inform all instructional decisions and personalize learning
- Employed forward-thinking pedagogy, which directly contributed to a 11% rise in American Literature EOC performance
- Designed detailed lesson plans, aligning with curriculum standards, which led to 40% of Ninth Grade students achieving significant growth on the EOC
- Differentiated instruction to support student growth, which improved writing skills across three domains for 60% of Ninth Grade students on the EOC
- Established a learning environment rooted in equity and equality to drive academic achievement for all students
- Facilitated initiatives that supported student growth, increasing reading levels by up to two grade levels
- Partnered with administration, teachers, and parents to provide targeted support for struggling students to address academic challenges
- Established a positive learning environment rooted in equity and equality
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve academic performance
- Boosted student motivation by recognizing individual achievements
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices, and offering guidance on effective teaching methods and discipline strategies
- Served as advisor for extracurricular organizations, contributing to the overall development of well-rounded students
- Planned and managed extracurricular activities and special events
Education
Education Specialist - Curriculum Instruction Management and Administration
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaMaster of Science - Management and Administration Education Program
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaBachelor of Arts - English/Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GeorgiaSkills
- Analytical Data Insights
- Intervention Strategies for At-Risk Learners
- Classroom Behavior Management
- Student-Focused Learning Environment
- Pedagogical Methods
- Assessment Preparation Techniques
- Test Administration Support
- Standards-Driven Curriculum Instruction
Certification
- T6 English 6-12
Leadership Experience
- Ninth Grade Academy Coordinator
- English Curriculum Specialist
- Saturday-School Facilitator
- PLC Lead
- Class Sponsor
- Extracurricular Activities Sponsor
- Community Technology Facilitator
- Yearbook Sponsor
- Success Lab Coordinator
- After-School Tutorial Coordinator
- Teacher Mentor
- Leadership Team Member
Timeline
English Teacher
Douglas County School System
08.2007 - Current
Master of Science - Management and Administration Education Program
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Arts - English/Education
Georgia State University
Education Specialist - Curriculum Instruction Management and Administration
Nova Southeastern University
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