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Roxieanna Taylor

Tampa,FL

Summary

Dedicated secondary school teacher with extensive experience in crafting and delivering engaging curricula across multiple subjects. Proven track record of creating inclusive learning environments that boost student participation and academic growth. Expertise in employing innovative teaching methods and providing individualized support, resulting in notable improvements in student performance. Committed to ongoing professional development and collaboration to elevate educational standards within the institution.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Permanant Substitute/MS Language Arts Teacher

Woodmont Charter School
Tampa, FL
05.2022 - Current
  • Plans and implements a program of instruction that adheres to the company's philosophy, goals and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study
  • Makes purposeful and appropriate lesson plans which provide for effective teaching strategies and maximizes time on task
  • Presents subject matter to students to maximize learning opportunity and provides real-world, application based examples and learning opportunities
  • Reviews student records in order to develop a foundation of understanding regarding each student's abilities and needs
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records
  • Strives to maximize the educational achievement of each student
  • Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons
  • Utilizes diagnostic assessment of student learning on a frequent basis
  • Maintains accurate and completes student records
  • Assesses student strengths and weaknesses on a frequent basis, provides appropriate activities to address student needs and generates progress reports as required
  • Refers students with suspected learning problems to appropriate support personnel
  • Assigns lessons, corrects student work product and reviews oral presentations
  • Coordinates class field trips (as required)
  • Prepares students for state required achievement assessments
  • Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory and is willing to share this knowledge for the continual improvement of the school's curriculum
  • Assists in the on-going curriculum revision process, including the revision of written courses of study
  • Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials
  • Becomes acquainted with supplemental services beneficial to students as an extension of regular classroom activities
  • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
  • Maintains positive rapport with students; demonstrates patience and appropriate nurturing to assist in the growth of the child
  • Ensures classroom is clean, safe and includes student generated work on display as appropriate
  • Implements all relevant policies governing student conduct
  • Develops reasonable rules of classroom/playground behavior in accordance with CSUSA policy and guidelines, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and consistent manner
  • Develops lesson plans consistent with established guidelines and goals
  • Plans individual and / group learning activities designed to meet instructional objective and students needs
  • Prepares for classes assigned and shows evidence of preparation upon request of supervisory personnel
  • Participates with other staff members in curriculum planning during designated meetings
  • Incorporates into planning all diagnostic information as required in the student's Individual Education Plan (IEP)
  • Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect supplies, equipment, materials and facilities needed to implement effectively the planned instructional program

Media Specialist/Elementary Instructional Aide

Woodmont Charter School
Tampa, FL
07.2018 - 04.2022
  • Plans and implements the library media center program
  • Creates and maintains the library media center environment
  • Delivers library media services by providing resources and instruction so that both students and teachers become independent users of information
  • Adheres to professional responsibilities in accordance with the Code of Ethics and Principles of Professional Conduct of the Education Profession in Florida
  • Plans, prepares, and provides instruction in the skills necessary to access, evaluate, analyze, and organize information in all formats to ensure optimal student achievement
  • Implements instruction large group, small group, and individual settings
  • Plans, prepares, and provides literature activities to promote a love of reading and writing skills for lifelong learning for students
  • Establishes and maintains an environment for learning, which includes areas designated and equipped for various functions, such as leisure reading, classroom activities, individual inquiry, and computer use
  • Maintains standards for acceptable student behavior using appropriate techniques
  • Maintains standards for acceptable student behavior using appropriate techniques
  • Provided diverse assistance to teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination

Paraprofessional

Hillsborough County School Board
Tampa, FL
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Assisting teachers in their teaching duties and other general responsibilities such as organizing teaching manuals
  • Assisted with the dismissal of students in the afternoon
  • Monitored student progress and document progress as specified by the lead teacher
  • Assisted in clerical duties as requested by the lead teacher
  • Prepared materials as assigned by the teacher
  • Assisted students in completing assignments
  • Communicated effectively with students
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance to support classroom instruction
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills
  • Oversaw students in classroom, halls and lunchroom to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher
  • Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments
  • Graded tests and papers and recorded grades for teaching staff
  • Documented behaviors, interventions and results
  • Test Proctors, organized semester exams, administrate exams to students in classroom or one-on-one

Secretary

Wright's Wonderland of Learning
Tampa, FL
07.2012 - 07.2016
  • General office duties
  • Relay information to school building principals, and distribute general information
  • Primary supply aid to the building Owner
  • Prepare correspondence letters, sort mail, and schedule school activities in accordance to Director
  • Make computations needed for reports, budgets, and records
  • Collects and receipts money
  • Maintains payroll and other related personnel functions
  • Prepare bookkeeping reports

Communication Technician

City of Tampa- Police Department
Tampa, FL
02.2013 - 11.2013
  • Determine the nature and location of Emergency Calls
  • Determine Priority, and Dispatching appropriate emergency units
  • Operating a variety of communication-related equipment including a computer aided dispatch system
  • Entering, Updating and retrieving information from a variety of computer systems
  • Preparing and maintaining accurate records/logs of all radio transmission, telephone calls and other records, files, and information systems
  • Preparing information on a computer keyboard to process or update information accurately

Data Processor

New Springs School
Tampa, FL
08.2012 - 01.2013
  • Prepares, compiles, and sorts documents for data entry into school and district/state databases
  • Checks source documents for accuracy
  • Verifies and corrects data where necessary
  • Obtains additional information for incomplete documents
  • Combines and rearranges data from source documents where required
  • Enters data from source documents into prescribed databases
  • Transcribes information into required electronic format
  • May scan documents into document management system or databases
  • Stores source documents in designated locations for future reference
  • Maintains accurate records of activities and tasks
  • Responds to requests for information and accesses relevant files in providing information
  • Ensures reference documents are appropriate returned to storage for future reference

Substitute Teacher and Tutor

New Springs Schools
Tampa, FL
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Assisting teachers in their teaching duties and other general responsibilities such as organizing teaching manuals
  • Assisted with the dismissal of students in the afternoon
  • Monitored student progress and document progress as specified by the lead teacher
  • Assisted in clerical duties as requested by the lead teacher
  • Prepared materials as assigned by the teacher
  • Assisted students in completing assignments
  • Communicated effectively with students
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance to support classroom instruction
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills
  • Oversaw students in classroom, halls and lunchroom to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher
  • Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments
  • Graded tests and papers and recorded grades for teaching staff
  • Documented behaviors, interventions and results

Clerical Team Leader/ Claims Representative

Direct General Insurance
Tampa, FL
12.2004 - 05.2010
  • Assist Supervisor with Employees
  • Identify and advise management of trends, or issues as well as recommended course of action plan
  • Make certain quality of work is processed and sent in a timely manner
  • Compile review and analyze management report and take appropriate action
  • Process medical payments for the claims representative, and transfer claims to corrected claim as needed
  • Process personal line auto claims from obtaining the initial details of the loss to negotiating settlements
  • Communicate with customers, as well as, Auto repair company, Attorneys, and Medical Providers to reach timely and accurate resolution to claims
  • Specifically investigate loss details, policy coverage, liability, property damages, and bodily injury and settlement opportunity

Education

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
New Hampshire
02-2022

High school diploma -

Chamberlain High School
Tampa, FL
05-2001

Skills

  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Customer service
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Lesson planning
  • Information organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving

Certification

Para Pro

Timeline

Elementary Permanant Substitute/MS Language Arts Teacher

Woodmont Charter School
05.2022 - Current

Media Specialist/Elementary Instructional Aide

Woodmont Charter School
07.2018 - 04.2022

Paraprofessional

Hillsborough County School Board
08.2016 - 07.2018

Communication Technician

City of Tampa- Police Department
02.2013 - 11.2013

Data Processor

New Springs School
08.2012 - 01.2013

Secretary

Wright's Wonderland of Learning
07.2012 - 07.2016

Substitute Teacher and Tutor

New Springs Schools
09.2011 - 08.2012

Clerical Team Leader/ Claims Representative

Direct General Insurance
12.2004 - 05.2010

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

High school diploma -

Chamberlain High School
Roxieanna Taylor