Rhonda Johnson
Robinson,TX
Summary
Accomplished Teacher/Counselor at La Vega ISD, adept in Classroom Management and fostering student rapport, significantly enhanced engagement and academic outcomes through innovative teaching methods and a mentorship program. Excelled in Faculty Collaboration and Problem-Solving, ensuring a supportive and efficient learning environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Counselor
La Vega ISD
Waco
08.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
- Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
- Spearheaded mentorship program for at-risk students, contributing to improved academic and behavioral outcomes.
Teacher
La Vega ISD
Waco
08.2014 - 08.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Human Resources Specialist
American Income Life Insurance Company
Waco, TX
04.2003 - 08.2014
- Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Managed benefits administration for company-wide staff, ensuring timely processing and accurate recordkeeping.
- Conducted routine HR audits to ensure data accuracy in personnel files, payroll records, and benefit enrollments.
- Administered employee leave requests in accordance with FMLA guidelines, maintaining compliance with regulations while providing necessary accommodations for staff members.
- Facilitated smooth onboarding processes for new hires, leading to faster integration into the workplace culture.
Education
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05.2011
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student rapport
- Student Records Management
- Faculty Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Schedule Management
- Documentation And Reporting
- Positive Reinforcement
Timeline
Teacher/Counselor
La Vega ISD
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
La Vega ISD
08.2014 - 08.2024
Human Resources Specialist
American Income Life Insurance Company
04.2003 - 08.2014
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Lamar University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Tarleton State University