Rachel Darpel
Edgewood,KY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Very interested in the environmental protection subjects through educational programming. Recently realized nature's importance to me, and would love to learn more and teach something I am passionate about.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
Winton Woods City Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Managed a double classroom of over 45 students through implementing effective classroom management strategies to maintain order, promote learning, and ensure safety for all students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods, while differentiating whole and small group to meet each student where they are.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication and collaborative partnerships for student success.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment by enforcing consistent discipline and promoting respectful behavior among students.
Senior Internship
Loveland Primary
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Planned lessons weekly using the curriculum, as well as my own ideas and instruction strategies
- Lead instruction both small and whole group, including reading groups during centers
- Created lessons to cater to student needs and support every type of learner
- Built a very strong rapport with each child by actively engaging and listening to their interests and needs throughout my time at Loveland Primary.
Tutoring
McCormick Elementary
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Worked one on one with a 4th grader for reading and phonics support
- Connected and encouraged the student, causing her to gain confidence and more excitement for learning.
Field Placement
University of Cincinnati Collaborative Employment and Education Synergy (CEES)
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Worked in a transition program serving high school students with special needs
- Guided and assisted the students with the development of vocational skills
- Built a very strong rapport with several students.
Kindergarten Practicum
McCormick Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Planned and implemented phonics and reading lessons
- Worked closely with students to develop their alphabet knowledge and phonemic skills
- Connected and built rapport with the students with the limited amount of time I had with the class.
YMCA Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Ernst
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Fostered a positive learning environment, responded swiftly to emergency situations, demonstrated positive behaviors and modeled teamwork
- Offered emotional and social support to children struggling to connect with others and having difficulty being away from home.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education -
University of Cincinnati
04.2023
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Safety Awareness
- Activity Planning
- Intercultural Sensitivity
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Professional Development
- Implemented various research-based educational programs such as Being a Reader, Being a Writer, Investigations 3, and National Geographic Science
- Participated in a phonics book study during my senior internship
- Observed and analyzed over 14 hours of preschool classrooms at Arlitt Child and Family Research Center in Cincinnati, OH
- Observed and analyzed over 15 hours of instruction in a 3rd grade classroom at Evanston Academy in Cincinnati, OH
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher
Winton Woods City Schools
08.2023 - Current
Senior Internship
Loveland Primary
08.2022 - 04.2023
Tutoring
McCormick Elementary
08.2022 - 04.2023
Field Placement
University of Cincinnati Collaborative Employment and Education Synergy (CEES)
01.2022 - 03.2022
Kindergarten Practicum
McCormick Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021
YMCA Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Ernst
05.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education -
University of Cincinnati
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