Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Kelly Services, Workforce Solutions and Staffing Agency
Tampa, Florida
10.2025 - Current
Delivered classroom instruction through Kelly Services and Polk County School
Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
Modified teaching methods to address specific classroom challenges.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
Supervised students during class and activities, ensuring smooth transitions and engagement.
Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Organized classroom materials and supported student learning activities.
Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
Coordinated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, fostering communication and collaboration with families.
Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Addressed challenges of diverse student population, promoting inclusive practices that supported exceptional student achievement.
Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
Addressed challenges of diverse student population, promoting inclusive practices that supported exceptional student achievement.
Teacher
Polk county schools
Winter Haven, Florida
08.2000 - 08.2025
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Exceptional Student Education With A Focus On Beha
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
08.1997 - 06.1999
Skills
Curriculum development
Student assessment
Assessment strategies
Learning technology
Instructional adaptation
Classroom management
Behavior management
Student engagement
Academic support
Small group instruction
Group instruction
Lesson delivery
Test grading
Test proctoring
Assigning and grading work
Interactive teaching and learning
Digital literacy
Classroom technology
Learning strategies
Kinesthetic learning
Cognitive and behavioral development
Critical thinking
Social-emotional learning
Conflict resolution
Empathy and patience
Cultural sensitivity
Parent-teacher communication
Parent communication
Family involvement
Effective communication
Effective listening
Relationship building
Clear public speaking skills
Student rapport
Motivating students
Growth mindset
Data analysis
Child development
Special education
Collaborative learning
Classroom supervision
Excellent classroom management
Kinesthetic learning
Instructional methods
Student records management
Standardized testing
Standardized testing
Student records management
Student engagement
Motivating students
Timeline
Teacher
Kelly Services, Workforce Solutions and Staffing Agency
10.2025 - Current
Teacher
Polk county schools
08.2000 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Exceptional Student Education With A Focus On Beha