Dynamic educator with a proven track record at the Diocese of Richmond, excelling in classroom management and innovative lesson planning. Effective parent-teacher communication fosters enhanced student engagement and academic progress. Adaptability that produced a positive learning environment. Committed to continuous professional growth and integrating diverse learning perspectives into the curriculum.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Teacher
Diocese of Richmond
08.2021 - 02.2025
Provided one-on-one attention to students while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
Completed in-service and relevant subject-area training to maintain professional growth.
Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
Utilized various technology platforms to enhance learning, ensuring continued academic progress.
Enhanced classroom management and fostered a positive learning environment through consistent communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
English Teacher
International Academic Constultants
10.2011 - 12.2012
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Educator Preparation
Florida State College Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
05-2011
Criminal Justice & Psychology
Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO
12-2005
Skills
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Adaptability
Project management
Growth mindset
Parent-teacher communication
Certification
American Heart Association CPR and First Aid Certification
United States Holocaust Museum training for teaching the Holocaust more effectively
Interests
Historical Exploration
Train Travel
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Exploring various art forms, such as Sacred Art, the Vatican Museums, and Sacred Sculpture, to nurture creativity and personal growth
Power lifting competitor and record holder in the sport from 2017 to 2018
Social Studies Master Curriculum Council Member at Richmond Diocese of Catholic SchoolsSocial Studies Master Curriculum Council Member at Richmond Diocese of Catholic Schools
Senior Advisor, Area Development at ALSAC St. Jude Children's Research HospitalSenior Advisor, Area Development at ALSAC St. Jude Children's Research Hospital