Samantha Maloney
Summary
Certified elementary educator with 10 years of experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and progress monitoring. Skilled in standards-based instruction, parent communication, and building positive student relationships. Also possess a background in creating engaging lesson plans, aligning curriculum to state standards, and using assessment data to support and guide instruction. Known for collaborative planning, effective communication, and adapting teaching methods to support student growth. Committed to maintaining a positive learning environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher at Graceville School
Jackson County School Board
Graceville, FL
08.2015 - Current
- PreK Teacher for 1 Year
- 5th Grade Teacher form 9 Years teaching all subjects and later moving to departmentalized ELA and Social Studies
- Currently teaching grades 3-5 Science
- Created interactive lesson plans to support student engagement and critical thinking.
- Developed curriculum materials aligned with educational standards to strengthen learning experiences.
- Administered regular assessments to measure understanding and guide instruction.
- Used data to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods.
- Joined collaborative planning sessions to align instructional strategies across grade levels.
- Participated in professional development workshops to share best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
- Prepared lesson plans aligned with state standards and school board goals.
- Managed classroom behavior through school policies and positive routines.
- Reviewed student progress through tests, assignments, and daily observations.
- Communicated with parents, guardians, and Jackson County School Board staff.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Supervised students throughout day in classroom and during breaks.
- Provided individualized instruction to support needs of all students.
- Enforced school rules and regulations to maintain appropriate learning environment for all students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Chipola College
Marianna05-2015
High School Diploma -
Graceville High School
Graceville05-2011
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Standards alignment
- Progress monitoring
- Collaborative planning
- Effective Parent, Colleague, and Student communication
- Relationship building
- Problem solving
- Positive role model and mentor
- Student rapport
- Florida Teaching Certification for K-5 Elementary Education with Early Childhood Education endorsement and Reading endorsement
Accomplishments
- Graceville School and Jackson County School District Rookie Teacher of the Year - 2017
- Graceville School Teacher of the Year - 2023
Timeline
Teacher at Graceville School
Jackson County School Board
08.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Chipola College
High School Diploma -
Graceville High School