RACHEL JOHNSON-BROWN
Spring,TX
Summary
Kindergarten educator with hands-on experience planning NES-aligned lessons, guiding early learners through clear instruction, and maintaining calm, structured classrooms. Supports student growth through progress monitoring, routine management, and regular updates to families and colleagues.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Berry Elementary, Houston ISD
Houston, TX
08.2026 - 09.2026
- Planned kindergarten lessons aligned with Houston ISD NES curriculum at Berry Elementary.
- Taught kindergarten lessons with defined learning goals, facilitating guided practice and interactive demonstrations to enhance student understanding.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson materials and shared regular classroom updates with families to foster engagement and support student learning.
- Managed classroom routines and transitions while establishing clear behavior expectations to promote a positive learning environment.
- Established daily routines to create a structured learning environment for students. and used calm, positive redirection to keep students engaged.
- Assessed student learning and recorded progress in Houston ISD tracking systems.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Kujawa EC/PK/K School
Houston, TX
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Adapted lesson plans to ensure seamless instruction and foster a positive classroom environment.
- Established rapport with students, families, teachers, and administrators through effective, professional communication.
- Maintained precise student documentation while adhering to district policies and confidentiality standards.
Real Estate Agent
eXp Realty, LLC
Houston, TX
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Advised buyers and sellers on cloud-based brokerage services at eXp Realty.
- Conducted property showings and open houses for residential listings.
- Prepared comparative market analyses and listing presentations.
- Managed client relationships, follow-up, appointments, negotiations, and transaction details using CRM and digital tools to streamline outreach.
Assistant Teacher
Ridgemount Elementary School
Houston, TX
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Collaborated with lead teachers to enhance individualized instruction and foster student development.
- Documented student progress, behavior, and academic performance while cultivating trusting relationships with students and families.
- Assisted lead teachers with classroom activities at Ridgemount Elementary School.
- Prepared lesson materials and activity supplies for daily learning.
- Oversaw student behavior during classroom and playground activities during classroom, hallway, and playground routine.
Service Advisor
Russell & Smith Automotive
Houston, TX
05.2011 - 08.2014
- Advised Russell & Smith Automotive customers on service needs and repair recommendations.
- Guided customers through service options and coordinated requests from intake to resolution, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
- Coordinated technician schedules with service drive appointments and shop workflow.
- Wrote repair orders and documented vehicle concerns in dealership systems.
Teacher's Assistant
Energized for Excellence Academy
Houston, TX
09.2008 - 05.2010
- Facilitated classroom instruction through small-group and individualized assistance to enhance student engagement.
- Reinforced reading, writing, and math skills through small-group instruction
- Prepared lessons, graded student work, and reported student progress while collaborating with educators to improve learning outcomes.
- Assisted teachers by organizing and distributing lesson materials to enhance classroom instruction.
- Helped lead teacher by supervising students during both academic and enrichment activities to ensure a safe learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - EC–6 Core Subjects, ESL Supplemental
University of Houston–Downtown
12-2017
Skills
- Kindergarten Instruction
- NES Curriculum alignment
- Lesson Delivery
- Classroom Management
- Student Progress Documentation
- Small-Group Support
- Early Literacy Support
- Family engagement
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Berry Elementary, Houston ISD
08.2026 - 09.2026
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Kujawa EC/PK/K School
12.2024 - 05.2025
Real Estate Agent
eXp Realty, LLC
06.2024 - 06.2025
Assistant Teacher
Ridgemount Elementary School
08.2017 - 12.2017
Service Advisor
Russell & Smith Automotive
05.2011 - 08.2014
Teacher's Assistant
Energized for Excellence Academy
09.2008 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - EC–6 Core Subjects, ESL Supplemental
University of Houston–Downtown