Pamela Hitchcock
Carthage,NC
Summary
Dynamic educator and FAA-certified Air Traffic Control Specialist with a proven track record in enhancing student engagement and safety outcomes. Excelled in curriculum implementation and public speaking at Carthage R-9 School District, boosting student performance through innovative lesson planning and effective classroom instruction. Skilled in motivating students and managing critical situations with precision and calm.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Public School Teacher
Carthage R-9 School District
2011.08 - Current
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Home Educator
Self Employed
1997.08 - 2010.08
- Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
- Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
- Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Researched multiple curricula, methodologies and perspectives as part of educational planning.
Air Traffic Control Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
1990.06 - 1996.08
- Identified, analyzed, resolved and reported hazards and procedural issues affecting or potentially affecting safe and timely outcomes.
- Analyzed flight plans to determine safety and accuracy, leaving no room for errors.
- Observed surroundings, alerting pilots to potential hazards and advising on altitude, speed and navigation.
- Participated in emergency simulations and drills to increase readiness.
- Assisted aircraft in emergency situations to increase preparedness and quick response, providing guidance and support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO12.1990
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Group Instruction
- Motivating students
- Lesson Planning
- Instructional Best Practices
- Test Proctoring
- Performance Assessments
- Innovative lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Public Speaking
Timeline
Public School Teacher
Carthage R-9 School District
2011.08 - Current
Home Educator
Self Employed
1997.08 - 2010.08
Air Traffic Control Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
1990.06 - 1996.08
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology
University of Central Missouri
Similar Profiles
Tesa AndersonTesa Anderson
Bus Aide at Carthage R-9 School DistrictBus Aide at Carthage R-9 School District
Heidy HathcockHeidy Hathcock
Elementary Classroom Teacher at Carthage R-9 School DistrictElementary Classroom Teacher at Carthage R-9 School District
Connor CoveyConnor Covey
Substitute Cleaner/Maintenance at Carthage Central School DistrictSubstitute Cleaner/Maintenance at Carthage Central School District