Scotlyn Koehler
Elgin,OK
Summary
Goal-minded English Teacher with skills in essay writing and reading comprehension. Delivers exciting, meaningful classroom lectures to engage students. Upbeat attitude and smooth communicator when interacting with parents, students, fellow teachers, and school administrators. Highly motivated with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing Tutor
Cameron University
Lawton, OK
08.2022 - Current
- Created a positive, encouraging environment to foster student growth in language skills.
- Provided feedback to students on their strengths, weaknesses, and progress.
- Assisted students in developing reading comprehension strategies, grammar rules, and writing techniques.
- Gave personalized attention to each student during lessons.
- Encouraged open dialogue between myself and the students about their work and goals.
- Monitored student progress and offered additional help when needed.
- Used various teaching materials such as textbooks, audio recordings, videos, worksheets. to enhance instruction.
- Encouraged critical thinking by posing questions and discussing topics related to English literature.
- Adapted teaching methods according to the individual needs of each student.
- Provided guidance on essay structure, sentence structure, spelling and grammar mistakes during review sessions with individual students or small groups of them.
Dog Caretaker
Bella Luna Pet Resort
Elgin, Oklahoma
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Responsible for providing daily care and exercise to all dogs in the facility, including feeding, grooming and cleaning up after them.
- Organized individual play times with each dog to ensure their physical and emotional well-being.
- Ensured cleanliness of kennels and other areas of the facility by disposing of waste properly, washing bedding and changing water bowls as necessary.
- Provided positive reinforcement to promote good behavior from the dogs.
- Monitored canine interactions during group playtime to prevent fights or injuries among dogs.
- Interacted with customers who visited the facility to inquire about adopting a pet or boarding one at the facility.
- Educated visitors on proper handling techniques for different breeds of dogs.
- Regularly cleaned cages, runs, kennels, yards and other enclosures used by the animals.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
Private Nanny
Jaimee Deel
Elgin, Oklahoma
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Assisted with homework, tutoring and school projects as needed.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Transported the children safely to appointments, social engagements or recreational activities.
- Provided positive reinforcement through rewards systems for good behavior.
- Developed an understanding of each child's individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Facilitated playdates between siblings or friends in order to foster social interaction among peers.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
- Administered basic first aid techniques when needed while monitoring health conditions closely.
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Cameron University
Lawton, OK05-2024
English Certification Examinations For Oklahoma Educators - English
Oklahoma Subject Area Test
State Of Oklahoma08-2023
High School Diploma -
Elgin High School
Elgin, OK05-2020
Skills
- Technology Integration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lecturing
- Academic Advisement
- Building Rapport
- Individualized Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Continuous Professional Development
- Encouraging Students
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Customer Service
- Confidentiality Understanding
- Organization
- Microsoft Office Proficient
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Detail Oriented
Accomplishments
- President of Sigma Tau Delta: Gained leadership skills and experience organizing events and meetings and corresponding professionally with individuals to accomplish tasks.
- Cameron University President's Honor Roll with a cumulative 4.0 GPA
- National Conference of Undergraduate Research Award Recipient
- Shakespearean Award of Excellence in English Studies
Timeline
Writing Tutor
Cameron University
08.2022 - Current
Dog Caretaker
Bella Luna Pet Resort
07.2020 - 07.2022
Private Nanny
Jaimee Deel
06.2018 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Cameron University
English Certification Examinations For Oklahoma Educators - English
Oklahoma Subject Area Test
High School Diploma -
Elgin High School
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