Robert Kamins
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Accomplished primary grades successfully in classroom management, student evaluations, and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. As a teacher, it is critical to be dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. When it comes to helping my students, I upbeat and devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and improving student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Also as a teacher, it is requires a caring relationship-builder with an analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Amplus Academy
08.2012 - Current
- Boosted student literacy levels by implementing a comprehensive reading program.
- Collaborated with other teachers for interdisciplinary lesson planning, enhancing student understanding of various subjects.
- Developed and implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce learning concepts and cater to diverse learning styles.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering a strong support network for academic success.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions to provide additional support for struggling students, improving overall achievement levels.
- Organized class field trips to reinforce curriculum concepts and enhance the learning experience outside of the classroom setting.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group projects that challenged students intellectually.
- Implemented a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learners while maintaining high expectations for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay current on best practices in education, applying new ideas within the classroom setting.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting a positive school culture focused on academic excellence and social-emotional growth for all students.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Sourced supplies to fill gaps in student activities.
Director of Operations
Las Vegas Day School
08.2001 - 07.2015
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
- Identified cost reduction and process improvement opportunities, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.
- Increased employee satisfaction by fostering a positive working environment within the maintenance team through open communication and proactive problem-solving.
- Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations about facility maintenance by staying current on changing requirements and updating department protocols accordingly.
- In charge of the daily maintenance of the school grounds, classrooms, and offices.
- Over 3-4 employees and ensure they adhere to the school's guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12.2023
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Parental Communication
- Materials Sourcing
- Patience and Persistence
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Amplus Academy
08.2012 - Current
Director of Operations
Las Vegas Day School
08.2001 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
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