Ambitious, committed and career-focused professional looking to utilize a wide variety of skillsets obtained as an educator such as a strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Eager to take on new challenges and obtain a position in the insurance and finance industry to help launch a new career as an underwriter while helping to achieve company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle/High School English & Science Educator
Savannah Chatham County Public Schools System
Savannah, GA
01.2014 - Current
Conducted research on current trends in science education and incorporated them into teaching practices.
Attended professional development seminars related to teaching science in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in the field.
Developed and implemented lesson plans in accordance with the Georgia Standards of Excellence curricula.
Utilized a variety of instructional techniques to promote student engagement and comprehension of scientific topics in students of differing skill levels.
Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
Designed interactive activities to engage students in the learning process.
Incorporated technology into the classroom environment to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
Collaborated with colleagues to create innovative ways of incorporating science into other subject areas such as math and English language arts.
Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
Explored different avenues of learning with students to help each prepare for later educational environments.
Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
Monitored student performance, offering constructive feedback and additional aid to struggling students.
Assessed student progress with course material through a variety of provided and self created rubrics, formative, summative and standardized assessments.
Utilized assessed student progress data to drive instruction, and update lesson plans and curricula.
Participated in parent-teacher conferences, grade level and interdisciplinary meetings utilizing collected student data to discuss individualized student progress, areas of and/or needing improvement and individualized recommendations for accelerated and/or remediated instruction.
Conferred with specialists to support needs of students with individualized educational plans.
Maintained records of student attendance, grades, behavior, and academic performance.
Served as Grade Chair providing organizational leadership and support to all grade-level teachers to ensure student achievement goals were met (2020-2021).
Served as a mentor for new teachers entering the field of Science Education (2019-2020).
Served as Athletic Director overseeing sporting events, teams, employment of coaches and other athletic staff, maintaining financial budgets and media relations (2019-2022).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah, GA
12-2013
Skills
Content expertise
Instruction and leadership
Instructional development and planning
Technology Integration
Group Management
Progress Evaluations
Organization
Detailed Orientated
Documentation And Reporting
Data utilization
Decision making
Verbal and written communication
Relationship building
Customer Service
Certification
Standard Professional Georgia Teaching License - GaPSC (2013)
Certified Middle School Teacher in Science (2013)
Certified Middle School Teacher in English Language Arts (2013)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Middle/High School English & Science Educator
Savannah Chatham County Public Schools System
01.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Standard Professional Georgia Teaching License - GaPSC (2013)
Certified Middle School Teacher in Science (2013)
Certified Middle School Teacher in English Language Arts (2013)
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