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Olivia Voney

Odessa,MO

Summary

I am a passionate teacher with background in fostering supportive and engaging learning environments for young learners. I am skilled in developing creative lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles, promoting critical thinking and social skills. I have demonstrated my ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance curriculum and student experience, as well as my commitment to making positive impact on students' early educational journeys by nurturing curiosity, resilience, and a love for learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Lexington R-5 School District
Lexington, MO
08.2020 - Current
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
  • Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain order in the classroom.
  • Adapted lesson plans based on student performance data to ensure success for all learners.
  • Utilized appropriate teaching methods to motivate students in academic tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavioral issues.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on various projects related to curriculum development and assessment strategies.
  • Facilitated parent and teacher conferences in order to discuss student progress.
  • Developed lesson plans consistent with established guidelines and goals.

Substitute Teacher

Lexington R-5 School District
Lexington, MO
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
  • Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
  • Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.

Substitute Teacher

Grain Valley School District
Grain Valley, MO
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
  • Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
  • Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.

Long Term Substitute

Lexington R-5 School District
Lexington, MO
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Ensured that the curriculum was being followed as required by the school district.
  • Attended faculty meetings as requested by administration or staff members.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback on assignments, tests, and projects.
  • Provided instruction in place of absent teachers, following lesson plans and instructions for classroom management.
  • Maintained a safe, organized, and disciplined learning environment for students.
  • Facilitated small group discussions among students about assigned topics or materials covered in class.
  • Assisted with developing creative lesson plans that engaged all types of learners.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Stephens College
Columbia, MO
05-2019

Skills

  • Academic record keeping
  • Student assessment
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom organization

Certification

  • DESE Early Childhood & Elementary Teaching Certification

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Lexington R-5 School District
08.2020 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Lexington R-5 School District
11.2019 - 05.2020

Substitute Teacher

Grain Valley School District
11.2019 - 05.2020

Long Term Substitute

Lexington R-5 School District
08.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Education

Stephens College
Olivia Voney