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ShaKera Y. Ferguson

Channelview,TX

Summary

Objective: Experienced Middle School Math Teacher successful at building positive teacher-parent relationships to support student success. Open and clear communicator and creative problem-solver. Highly qualified with over 14 years in classroom environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

7th Grade Math Teacher

Woodcreek Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2011 - Current

Strive to implement, by instruction and action, district’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives

  • Create positive interactive classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate maturity and interest of students
  • Maintain positive professional relationship with horizontal team and department
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Implemented peer tutoring system to enhance comprehensive understanding of math techniques and increase student test scores.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for proficient teacher evaluation score.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and Parent Teacher Club.

Grade Math Teacher/ Math Lab

B.C. Elmore Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2008 - 08.2011
  • Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for individual differences
  • Follow all district timelines and curriculum guide
  • Providing adequate instruction for each child to be successful.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.

Specialist, Customer Billing

IKON Office Solutions, Inc
Houston, TX
06.2005 - 08.2008
  • Assist in training with Associate and Senior Associate representatives
  • Ensured integrity between CCC billing systems and IOSC billing systems, IKONICS
  • Resolve customer billing issues identified through IOSC dispute management process
  • Create and maintain contract records for Key Accounts and Trade Accounts.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
  • Managed over 25 inter-company calls per day for account requisitions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - information Systems Technology, Graphic Communications

University of Houston
Houston, TX
12.2003

Skills

  • Learning assessments
  • Quality education
  • Response-to-intervention understanding
  • School district guidelines comprehension

Timeline

7th Grade Math Teacher

Woodcreek Middle School
08.2011 - Current

Grade Math Teacher/ Math Lab

B.C. Elmore Middle School
08.2008 - 08.2011

Specialist, Customer Billing

IKON Office Solutions, Inc
06.2005 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - information Systems Technology, Graphic Communications

University of Houston
ShaKera Y. Ferguson