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Nikki Walsh

Burlington,North Carolina

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective teacher with 30 years valuable experience in classroom administration and communication. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team.


Seeking part-time position in the travel industry that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Alamance-Burlington School System
08.1998 - Current
  • Taught Grades Three through Kindergarten
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Teacher

Wake County School System
07.1994 - 06.1998
  • Consistently met curriculum standards by effectively planning lessons aligned with state requirements and best practices.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, and fellow educators, fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, K-6

Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
05.1994
  • Dean's List
  • North Carolina Teaching Fellows Scholarship Recipient
  • Magna Cum Laude graduate

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Relationship Building

Accomplishments

Alamance-Burlington School System Teacher of the Year, 2002

Timeline

Teacher - Alamance-Burlington School System
08.1998 - Current
Teacher - Wake County School System
07.1994 - 06.1998
Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, K-6
Nikki Walsh