Educator
Olivia Tate
Duplin County Schools (Chinquapin Elementary)
Wallace,NC
7
Years of experience
Versatile educator known for strong critical thinking and adaptability in diverse classroom settings. Committed to engaging students through innovative lesson plans and effective communication with parents, driving academic success and fostering a supportive learning community.
Work History
Teacher: ELA & Social Studies
5 Years 9 Months- Develop and implement engaging and differentiated lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs ensuring students have equal opportunities for success.
- Foster positive classroom environment that promotes collaboration and participation while managing behavior with clear expectations and consequences.
- Foster a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and participation while managing behavior through consistent and clear expectations and consequences.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that enhance curriculum delivery and engage students in meaningful learning experiences.
- Establish strong relationships with parents, facilitating communication on student progress and school initiatives.
Substitute Teacher, K-8
8 Years 8 Months- Implemented lesson plans across various subjects, ensuring curriculum alignment and student engagement.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs of K-8 students effectively.
- Collaborated with teachers to maintain classroom order and foster positive learning environments.
- Held a long-term 6th grade ELA/SS position from August until November 2020 in which I created remote lesson plans, maintained frequent parent contacts, provided online interventions to students grade 6-8, and performed all other instructional responsibilities.
Sow Farm Manager
4 Years 2 Months- Managed daily operations of livestock production, ensuring optimal health and welfare of animals.
- Oversaw compliance with environmental regulations, maintaining sustainable farming practices.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in animal husbandry and farm management techniques.
- Implemented biosecurity measures, reducing risks associated with disease transmission within the herd.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends, improving overall efficiency of farm operations.
Education
Residency Licensure - Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
- Block & Bridle Club
- Livestock Judging Team; 1998-99
Associate of Science - Science
- Work-Study Scholarship Scholarship Recipient
Skills
Classroom and behavior management
Motivating and engaging students
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Data analysis
Parent-teacher communication
Relationship building
CES Teacher of the Year 2024-25
WITN Teacher of the week April 15
2026
Timeline
Teacher: ELA & Social Studies
Duplin County Schools (Chinquapin Elementary)
11.2020 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher, K-8
Duplin County Schools
03.2012 - 11.2020Read More
Sow Farm Manager
Murphy-Brown
06.1999 - 08.2003Read More
East Carolina University
Residency Licensure from Education
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University of Tennessee
Bachelor of Science from Agriculture
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Roane State Community College
Associate of Science from Science
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