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Susan Stenfors

Centreville,VA

Summary

Experienced educator transitioning to the corporate sector with a strong background in English Language Arts. Skilled in curriculum development, instructional design, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Seeking to leverage teaching expertise and interpersonal skills to contribute to corporate training and development initiatives aimed at enhancing employee knowledge and performance. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level training or curriculum designer position position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

8th Grade Language Arts Teacher

Prince William County Schools
07.2017 - 07.2024
  • Developed a curriculum for struggling students to increase their reading scores by 1 grade level with a 65% success rate
  • Developed a curriculum for engaging struggling students in creative writing and practicing writing skills
  • Improved writing skills of reluctant writers with a 72% success rate
  • Collaborated and used relevant standards of learning to develop curriculum
  • Developed technology enhanced learning activities
  • Incorporated computer skills and curriculum into writing and reading activities.

5th Grade Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher

Prince William County Schools
07.2011 - 07.2017
  • Innovated and adapted curriculum to meet the needs of all students with an 85% success rate.

Education

Education Licensure -

Hamline University
Roseville, Minnesota
12.2010

Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing -

Hamline University
Roseville, Minnesota
01.2009

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • People leadership
  • Instructional Design
  • Collaboration with SME
  • Strategy Implementation
  • Gamification Techniques
  • Research and Analysis of Best Practices
  • Creative Writing/Story Telling
  • Microsoft Office Software
  • LMS
  • Articulate 360
  • Grammar proficiency
  • Collaborative learning
  • Oral communication
  • Creative Writing
  • Project-based learning
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organizational ability
  • Knowledgeable about technology
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, LMS
  • Licensed in Virginia

Personal Information

Title: Curriculum Designer | Creative Writer

Timeline

8th Grade Language Arts Teacher

Prince William County Schools
07.2017 - 07.2024

5th Grade Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher

Prince William County Schools
07.2011 - 07.2017

Education Licensure -

Hamline University

Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing -

Hamline University
Susan Stenfors