Sarah Henderson
Summary
Hardworking and passionate teacher with experience in both 2nd and 4th grade. Knowledgeable in diverse populations of students with experience teaching students from multiple income, learning, and language backgrounds. Strong desire to make a difference in student's lives!
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Jennings Creek- Warren County Public Schools
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
- Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Enhanced students'' language proficiency by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Increased ESL students' reading and math levels by altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
Bank Teller
Franklin Bank And Trust
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased client retention and loyalty.
- Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Barbee Dental
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Built rapport with young patients by engaging them in age-appropriate conversation during visits to alleviate anxiety or fear surrounding dental appointments.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Education
Masters of Arts in Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY12.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05.2021
High School Diploma -
Franklin Simpson High School
Franklin, KY05.2016
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Jennings Creek- Warren County Public Schools
06.2021 - Current
Bank Teller
Franklin Bank And Trust
06.2019 - 06.2021
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Barbee Dental
01.2016 - 03.2019
Masters of Arts in Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor's Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Kentucky University
High School Diploma -
Franklin Simpson High School
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