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Work History
Education
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Patricia Carbaugh

Pearisburg,VA

Summary

Energetic Academic professional driven to promote student learning outcomes through engaging curriculum and innovative teaching techniques. Well-versed in coordinating in-class instruction, activities and exams to reinforce core concepts and gauge student comprehension. Attentive to individual student requirements with expertise in adapting to varied learning modalities. Focused teacher passionate about promoting inclusion, critical thinking skills, and student development. Skillful in managing classroom environments and student behavior with positive and proactive strategies. Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Stonemor Partners
Pearisburg, VA
04.1999 - 10.2011
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
  • Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Established and managed yearly budgets of up to $300,000..

Lead Teacher- 2 Year Olds

TLC Daycare And Preschool
Ripplemead, VA
06.1996 - 06.1999
  • Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to meet needs of children with various developmental levels.
  • Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Jefferson Christian Academy
Ripplemead, VA
09.1994 - 06.1996
  • Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
  • Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
  • Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure a positive learning environment for students.
  • Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.
  • Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
  • Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by displaying enthusiasm for teaching subjects.
  • Enforced school policies regarding discipline, attendance, dress code.
  • Utilized various teaching techniques to motivate students and foster their academic growth.
  • Instructed small groups or individual students who need extra help or attention.
  • Adapted lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades and behavior reports.
  • Provided guidance to struggling learners by offering alternative methods of instruction.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to the individual needs of each student.

Preschool Teacher

TLC Daycare and Preschool
Ripplemead, VA
09.1994 - 05.1995
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians by regularly communicating student progress.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers on various projects related to curriculum design and implementation.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
  • Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs.
  • Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
  • Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

New River Community College
Dublin, VA
05-2022

Interdisciplinary Studies

Radford University
Radford, VA

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Project-Based Learning

Affiliations

  • In my free time I like to travel with my family . I also enjoy watching my granddaughter and my daughter dance competitively.

Accomplishments

  • I am a member of the KDP-Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

Stonemor Partners
04.1999 - 10.2011

Lead Teacher- 2 Year Olds

TLC Daycare And Preschool
06.1996 - 06.1999

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Jefferson Christian Academy
09.1994 - 06.1996

Preschool Teacher

TLC Daycare and Preschool
09.1994 - 05.1995

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

New River Community College

Interdisciplinary Studies

Radford University
Patricia Carbaugh