Robin Hilburn Smith
Cumming,GA
Summary
To peruse a career in child education. Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment. Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering positive learning environment. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and curriculum development.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Dekalb County School Systems
Dekalb, GA
11.2015 - Current
- Started as a fourth-grade co-teacher for all subject areas.
- Worked as the Inner Related Resource teacher, for all subject areas, for kindergarten through fifth grade.
- Was a co-teacher in fourth grade co-teacher for all content areas.
- Worked as the Inner Related Resource teacher for first through fifth grade.
- Consulted for kindergarten.
- On the climate Control team, part of the Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support team.
- Served on the Red Ribbon Week Committee and on the PBIS (Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports).
- Worked in kindergarten as a co-teacher.
- Currently working in second grade as a co-teacher.
Student
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
08.2010 - 12.2014
- Taking online classes for education/special education degree.
- Required to do clinical hours for every class.
- Worked with students in regular and special education settings.
CNA
Berklich Chiropractic Center
Alpharetta, GA
11.1995 - Current
- Worked with patients on therapies such as ultrasound, traction, roll machine, and muscle stem.
- Showed clients how to properly lift and bend.
- Helped patients with exercises to strengthen weak or injured body parts.
- Discussed patient care and home care programs.
- Performed front office duties, accounts payable, accounts receivable, marketing.
- Scheduled patient appointments, developed x-rays, processed insurance claims.
Owner
Computer Solutions
Loganville, GA
04.2011 - 04.2018
- Greeted customers, answered phones, checked machines in.
- Helped keep technicians organized.
- Handled customer service, ordered parts and products.
- Managed payroll and followed up with customers.
- Created weekly work schedule for employees.
Student Teacher
Rock Bridge Elementary
Dekalb County
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Student taught in a general ed setting for eight weeks and in a special ed setting for an additional eight weeks.
- Assisted students with their school work and created lesson plans.
- Dekalb County, Georgia
Paraprofessional
Shilo Middle School
Snellville, GA
12.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted the lead teacher in the special ed department.
- Taught 'Our Time' to all students.
- Took 8th graders to their science and social studies class.
- Assisted students in computer science class.
- Taught 6th grade math and Language Arts to 6th and 7th graders.
- Assisted in other classrooms as needed.
- Worked in the library and on the media committee.
- Gwinnett County School Systems
- Implemented individualized education plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting students with learning activities and materials.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage a productive classroom environment.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs in classroom settings.
- Assisted teachers in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student understanding.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators.
Assistant
Lanier Technical College
Cumming, GA
10.2006 - 05.2007
- Assisted in the English and reading learning support department.
- Helped students with testing, grading homework, and understanding material.
Pre-K Teacher
Brimarsh Academy
Roswell, GA
08.1999 - 07.2001
- Taught Pre-K in the mornings and a Bad Behavior Disorder class.
- Taught P.E. for K through 8th grade in the afternoons.
- Assisted students with homework in after school care program.
- Worked in summer camp with students from 6 weeks old to 8th grade.
- Developed engaging lesson plans fostering creativity and critical thinking among Pre-K students.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with parents to track student progress and address individual needs.
- Led daily activities emphasizing social skills, literacy, and numeracy development.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborated with parents to support student progress and address individual needs.
- Utilized assessment tools to monitor student growth and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
Assistant
Innovative SVC Technologies
Alpharetta, GA
04.1998 - 07.1999
- Receptionist on multiple lines, logged up to 400 calls daily.
- Greeted visitors and scheduled conference calls and meetings.
- Handled incoming and outgoing shipments and vendor invoicing.
- Performed mailroom functions, sorted and delivered incoming mail.
- Supported faculty with administrative tasks, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Coordinated student schedules and appointments, improving time management for academic staff.
- Assisted in developing training materials, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring timely information dissemination.
- Supported administrative operations by managing schedules and coordinating meetings for faculty and staff.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate student records using institutional databases and software systems.
- Developed training materials to enhance onboarding processes for new employees and students.
- Streamlined communication channels between departments to improve collaboration and efficiency.
Education
High School -
Etowah High School
Woodstock, GA05-1987
Master’s Degree - ELL Master's Degree
Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota12-2017
Bachelor's Degree - Education/Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2014
Certificate - C N A
Lanier Technical College
Cumming, GA07-2008
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Power Point
- Typing 25 to 30 WPM
Certification
- CNA
- Certified in CPR
- First Aid
- AED Machine
Languages
English
Sign Language
Clubs
Our Sister’s Keeper, 2024-01-01, present
Private Tutoring - Description
Instructed students in all core subject areas and facilitated homework for students with and without learning disabilities.
Homebound School - Description
Tutoring for students missing school due to illness.
Typing Speed
25 to 30 WPM
Timeline
Teacher
Dekalb County School Systems
11.2015 - Current
Student Teacher
Rock Bridge Elementary
08.2014 - 12.2014
Paraprofessional
Shilo Middle School
12.2013 - 05.2014
Owner
Computer Solutions
04.2011 - 04.2018
Student
Grand Canyon University
08.2010 - 12.2014
Assistant
Lanier Technical College
10.2006 - 05.2007
Pre-K Teacher
Brimarsh Academy
08.1999 - 07.2001
Assistant
Innovative SVC Technologies
04.1998 - 07.1999
CNA
Berklich Chiropractic Center
11.1995 - Current
High School -
Etowah High School
Master’s Degree - ELL Master's Degree
Capella University
Bachelor's Degree - Education/Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Certificate - C N A
Lanier Technical College