Energetic teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Washoe County School District, Greenbrae Elementary
08.2015 - Current
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Tahoe Truckee Unified School District
09.2011 - 06.2015
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
Skills
Positive Reinforcement
Social and Academic Development
Instructional Strategies
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Washoe County School District, Greenbrae Elementary
Clerk/On-Call Interpreter I,II,III at Washoe County School District, Greenbrae ElementaryClerk/On-Call Interpreter I,II,III at Washoe County School District, Greenbrae Elementary