I don’t want to be better than anyone else just better than I was yesterday.
Ability to collectively problem solve with parents, staff, and students to reach a common goal
“Active” listener who strongly believes in hearing students’ needs and dreams, as well as listening to their problems and concerns
Collaborative Skills
I am an enthusiastic collaborator who is willing to express my ideas and beliefs.
Adept at listening to and taking into consideration the ideas and beliefs of my colleagues, administration, parents, community and especially students
Have view ideas from fellow teachers as opportunities to gain knowledge, information, and experience rather than a threat or a challenge
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Edventure 3rd/4th Grade Teacher
Robert Miller Elementary
Bismarck, ND
07.2016 - 07.2016
Developed and maintained effective classroom management for positive classroom culture
Utilized teaching strategies to facilitate ranges of learning styles and abilities
Utilized and analyzed data for effective instruction
Communicated learning goals using proficiency scales.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
4th Grade Teacher
Bismarck Public School District, Victor Solheim Elementary
08.2017 - Current
3rd Grade Teacher
Robert Miller Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2017
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Mandan Public Schools, Mary Stark Elementary
01.2016 - 05.2016
Maintained effective classroom management and student motivation
Utilized teaching strategies to facilitate a range of learning styles.
Registered Medical Assistant
Mid Dakota Clinic
01.2003 - 01.2015
Assisting medical providers with patient care
Worked in many specialties: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Podiatry, Women’s Health.
th Grade Teacher
White Shield Schools
08.2008 - 05.2012
Educate and instruct Native American students in a diverse educational setting in all curriculum areas.
Registered Medical Assistant
St. Alexius CHI Specialty Clinic
01.2001 - 01.2004
Assisting medical providers with patient care
Worked in many specialties: Rheumatology, Neurology, Physiatry, Neurosurgery, Neonatology, Pediatric Neurology.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Mary Credits
Dickinson State University
Associate of Arts - Business
Minot State University
High School Diploma - Crawford
Garrison High School
Continuing Education Credits:
Skills
Communication Skills
Excel in perceiving individualized styles of learning and responding with a personal approach to ensure success for all
Advocate for each person’s journey in finding skills and possesses and encourage them to discover their own strengths
Strong ability to communicate with students, parents, staff, and school board alike, even in situations of adversity
Social Skills
Have a strong rapport with all students and parents
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Bismarck Public School District, Victor Solheim Elementary
08.2017 - Current
3rd Grade Teacher
Robert Miller Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2017
Camp Edventure 3rd/4th Grade Teacher
Robert Miller Elementary
07.2016 - 07.2016
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Mandan Public Schools, Mary Stark Elementary
01.2016 - 05.2016
th Grade Teacher
White Shield Schools
08.2008 - 05.2012
Registered Medical Assistant
Mid Dakota Clinic
01.2003 - 01.2015
Registered Medical Assistant
St. Alexius CHI Specialty Clinic
01.2001 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Mary Credits
Dickinson State University
Varying Exceptionalities Teacher at Jessie P. Miller Elementary School Manatee CountyVarying Exceptionalities Teacher at Jessie P. Miller Elementary School Manatee County