Savannah Shepherd
Sandy Springs,Georgia
Summary
Passionate teacher in both rural and urban settings. Proven history of creating engaging classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Dunwoody Prep
Dunwoody, GA
10.2019 - Current
- Deliver lesson plans, implement school curriculum and use data to create, monitor and establish personalized learning plans for each student.
- Identify characteristics, needs, abilities and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
- Exercise good classroom management focusing on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations.
- Arrange parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement.
- Responsible for student comprehension of Georgia common core standards and curriculum.
Activity Coordinator (Intern)
Phoenix Senior Living
Atlanta, GA
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Planned and oversaw implementation of special activities, events, and outings for residents.
- Conducted clinical observations during activities, noting emotional and behavioral health.
- Assisted all areas within the community, including nursing, caregiving, sales, and hospitality.
Assistant Teacher
Kids World Learning Center
Statesboro, GA
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for the 3 and 4 year old classrooms.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Development
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05.2019
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- CPR certified
- Modern Classroom Technology Experience
- Classroom Management
- Organizational and Planning Skills
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Dunwoody Prep
10.2019 - Current
Activity Coordinator (Intern)
Phoenix Senior Living
05.2019 - 08.2019
Assistant Teacher
Kids World Learning Center
05.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Development
Georgia Southern University
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