Regina Mahoney
Educator
Folkston,GA
Summary
Experienced teacher skilled in classroom management and relationship building. Proven ability to implement differentiated instruction and collaborate with colleagues and parents to support student growth and achievement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher- 6th Grade Writing Enrichment
Charlton Board of Education
Folkston, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration skills.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations.
- Collaborated with parents and stakeholders to support student academic growth and well-being.
- Integrated technology tools into lessons to foster interactive learning experiences.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Teacher-5th Grade Math
Charlton Board of Education
Folkston, GA
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered critical thinking and creativity among students.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and align educational goals across grade levels.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, providing timely feedback for academic improvement.
Teacher-3rd Grade
Baker County Board of Education
Macclenny, FL
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking among students.
- Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adapt instructional methods as needed.
Special Education Teacher Co-teacher
Charlton Board of Education
Folkston, GA
08.2015 - 05.2023
- Developed individualized education plans to address diverse student needs and promote academic growth.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance support strategies for students with disabilities.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans, fostering positive classroom environments and student engagement.
- Trained and mentored new staff in special education best practices and classroom management techniques.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
- Served as a mentor to new teachers, sharing best practices in special education instruction and classroom management techniques.
Teacher-5th Grade
Baker County Board of Education
Macclenny, FL
08.2010 - 06.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for all content areas.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to encourage student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, providing tailored feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that enhance student learning experiences.
- Served as 5th Grade Chair, facilitating team meetings, coordinating curriculum implementation, analyzing student data, and supporting instructional best practices across the grade level.
Education
Specialist - Early Childhood Special Education
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA08-2017
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA05-2010
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Waycross College
Waycross, GA12-2008
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Differentiated instruction
- Student-centered learning
- Group and individual instruction
Certification
- TESOL Certified
Timeline
Teacher- 6th Grade Writing Enrichment
Charlton Board of Education
08.2025 - Current
Teacher-5th Grade Math
Charlton Board of Education
08.2023 - 05.2025
Teacher-3rd Grade
Baker County Board of Education
08.2022 - 06.2023
Special Education Teacher Co-teacher
Charlton Board of Education
08.2015 - 05.2023
Teacher-5th Grade
Baker County Board of Education
08.2010 - 06.2014
Specialist - Early Childhood Special Education
Valdosta State University
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Valdosta State University
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Waycross College