Samantha Davis
Iowa City,IA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Clear Creek Amana Community School District
01.2003 - 06.2024
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips and special events, enriching the educational experience for all students involved.
- Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.
Data Entry Clerk
NCAA
05.1999 - 08.2002
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
- Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
- Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
- Streamlined workflow with automation techniques, reducing manual input time and minimizing potential for human error.
Education
Master of Arts - Professional Educator
Morningside College
Sioux City, IA04.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA12.2002
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Organizational Skills
- Technology Integration
- Group and individual instruction
- Materials sourcing
- Differentiated Instruction
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Expectation Management
- Professionalism
Certification
- Crisis Prevention (CPI) Training - 2012-2020
- Teacher Leadership Training - 2009
- Certified Reading Endorsement - 2002
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Clear Creek Amana Community School District
01.2003 - 06.2024
Data Entry Clerk
NCAA
05.1999 - 08.2002
Master of Arts - Professional Educator
Morningside College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
The University of Iowa
- Crisis Prevention (CPI) Training - 2012-2020
- Teacher Leadership Training - 2009
- Certified Reading Endorsement - 2002
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