Rodney Herrington
Jasper,Texas
Summary
Experienced and detailed proofreader with a strong academic and work background in checking and correcting grammatical, spelling, and content issues. Well-organized and disciplined with an in-depth understanding of ideal structure, format and style. Great communication and multitasking abilities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Jasper ISD
08.2016 - Current
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Assisted students in developing academic plans by conducting a comprehensive review of their strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
- Proofread and edited student college entrance essays.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
Writing Instructor
Angelina College
08.2008 - 05.2017
- Increased student writing proficiency by implementing targeted instructional strategies and providing individualized feedback.
- Developed a comprehensive curriculum for the writing program, ensuring alignment with state standards and objectives.
- Collaborated with students in proofreading and editing essays.
- Improved students'' critical thinking skills through the incorporation of analytical reading and essay-writing exercises in daily lessons.
- Provided constructive criticism on students'' written work, enabling them to hone their writing skills and develop a strong authorial voice.
English Teacher
Jasper ISD
11.2015 - 06.2016
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Proofread and edited student essays.
- Provided skills in library and internet research using MLA
- Taught students fundamentals of writing including proper use of grammar, sentence structure, tone, and style.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners through reading.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of novels and literary concepts.
School Counselor
Jasper ISD
08.2008 - 08.2015
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Assisted students in developing academic plans by conducting a comprehensive review of their strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
- Proofread and edited college entrance essays and letters.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
English Teacher
Jasper ISD
08.2004 - 06.2008
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Proofread and edited student essays.
- Provided skills in library and internet research using MLA
- Taught students fundamentals of writing including proper use of grammar, sentence structure, tone, and style.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners through reading.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of novels and literary concepts.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches12.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English And Speech Communications
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12.1995
Skills
- Editing capabilities
- Proofreading experience
- Research abilities
- Consistency checking
- Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Google Drive proficiency
Timeline
School Counselor
Jasper ISD
08.2016 - Current
English Teacher
Jasper ISD
11.2015 - 06.2016
Writing Instructor
Angelina College
08.2008 - 05.2017
School Counselor
Jasper ISD
08.2008 - 08.2015
English Teacher
Jasper ISD
08.2004 - 06.2008
Acknowledged for helping proofread and edit the memoir Building Hope by Dan Wallrath, published 2016 by Broadstreet Publishing Group.
Master of Arts - Counseling
Stephen F. Austin State University
Bachelor of Arts - English And Speech Communications
Sam Houston State University
Accomplishments
Acknowledged for helping proofread and edit the memoir Building Hope by Dan Wallrath, published 2016 by Broadstreet Publishing Group.
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