Shamara Howard
Summary
Management specialist with extensive experience in prioritizing and executing multiple tasks to achieve project objectives. Proven expertise in equipment operation, staff training, and process improvements, contributing to enhanced team performance. Skilled in technical documentation and instructional design, creating effective training materials for diverse audiences. Resourceful in technology support, with strong abilities in troubleshooting, software installation, and network configuration, ensuring efficient operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Beaver Country Day School
06.2025 - Current
- Designed and refined a standards-aligned math curriculum for 5+ courses, ensuring student progression and improving assessment scores by 20%.
- Developed engaging, real-world projects linking mathematical principles to careers, boosting student engagement by 30% and enhancing life skills integration in the curriculum.
- Developed and implemented over 20 structured Academic Improvement Plans, collaborating with tutors and administrators while communicating regularly with parents to enhance student success.
- Enhanced student outcomes by maintaining accurate records of grades and attendance while participating in monthly workshops on mathematics best practices.
Short Programs Coordinator
NEW ENGLAND INNOVATION ACADEMY
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Designed and launched 5 impactful short-term training programs, increasing participant satisfaction scores by 30%.
- Designed and implemented innovative learning programs, increasing participant engagement by 30% while aligning with organizational goals.
- Spearheaded diverse promotional campaigns across social media, emails, and community events, boosting participant enrollment by 30%.
- Streamlined logistics for over 10 program schedules, coordinating venues, materials, and facilitators to ensure successful execution.
- Spearheaded promotional campaigns across social media, email, and community events, attracting over 200 participants in six months.
- Facilitated participant engagement by addressing inquiries and providing ongoing support, enhancing program satisfaction by 20%.
Mathematics Teacher
NEW ENGLAND INNOVATION ACADEMY
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Successfully taught 7th to 10th grade math, improving student proficiency by 20% over two years.
- Crafted and organized engaging lesson plans, improving student alignment with curriculum standards for over 100 students.
- Designed 15+ engaging educational materials, including worksheets and interactive activities, boosting student engagement by 30%.
- Designed and administered over 50 assessments, including quizzes and projects, leading to a 15% improvement in student performance.
- Leveraged assessment data to improve team performance by 20%, optimizing strategies for better outcomes.
Behavior Technician
BUTTERFLY EFFECTS LLC
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Delivered personalized ABA therapy to over 30 individuals with autism, improving behavioral outcomes by 25%.
- Developed and executed behavior intervention plans, enhancing essential life skills for 30+ clients while reducing challenging behaviors by 25%.
- Achieved 80% of smaller behavior goals within 30-45 days and 70% of larger goals within 60 days, enhancing overall team performance.
Mathematics Teacher
RIDGEVIEW CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Acquired hands-on classroom experience teaching 25 students in an accelerated 6th grade math program, enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods.
- Enhanced the learning environment by developing 3 innovative curricula and providing targeted support, boosting student engagement by 20%.
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans that boosted student participation by 30%.
- Participated in 30+ 504 and IEP meetings, collaborating with educators and parents to advocate for student needs.
- Incorporated 504 and IEP modifications into 100% of lesson plans, enhancing student engagement by 30%.
- 25-30% increase in students' scores between pre and post diagnostic testing.
Assistant Teacher
EAST COBB PREP & GENESIS LEARNING ACADEMY KENNESAW
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Cultivated a positive learning environment, enhancing student engagement by 30% through effective classroom management and enriching curriculum activities.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Middle Level Education Mathematics and Science
Georgia State University
Masters of Science - Instructional Design and Technology
Georgia State University
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Skills
- Fundamental mathematics
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder engagement
- Collaboration strategies
- Engaging presentation
- Critical thinking promotion
- Data-driven decision making
- Technology integration
- Group facilitation
- Report generation
- Learning management systems
- Document management
- Curriculum development and reinforcement
- Google Suite proficiency
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Assessment and evaluation strategies
- Student engagement techniques
- Communication skills
- Educational technology expertise
- Critical thinking abilities
- Online teaching platforms (Zoom, Google Classroom)
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Socratic method application
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Data analysis skills
Certification
• Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC), Initial Educator License Middle Level Education , GACE Mathematics
• CPR Basic Life Support
• Certified Lifeguard
• CPR Basic Life Support
• Certified Lifeguard
Activities
- Strategic Planning Committee, This committee oversees the strategic planning process at NEIA by listening to all constituencies - students, parents/guardians, alumnae/i, staff, and trustees; understanding NEIA's initial strategic planning efforts and the NEASC Visiting Committee's recommendations; assessing the key challenges and opportunities for NEIA; and developing a manageable number of priorities that will enhance the school's ability to live its mission and fulfill its vision.
- Toys for Tots, 12/2021 - Present
- The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program, 12/2017 - Present
- Marlborough Community Cupboard, 08/2024 - Present
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Beaver Country Day School
06.2025 - Current
Short Programs Coordinator
NEW ENGLAND INNOVATION ACADEMY
07.2024 - 07.2025
Mathematics Teacher
NEW ENGLAND INNOVATION ACADEMY
07.2024 - 07.2025
Behavior Technician
BUTTERFLY EFFECTS LLC
07.2023 - 07.2024
Mathematics Teacher
RIDGEVIEW CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
07.2023 - 05.2024
Assistant Teacher
EAST COBB PREP & GENESIS LEARNING ACADEMY KENNESAW
04.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelors of Science - Middle Level Education Mathematics and Science
Georgia State University
Masters of Science - Instructional Design and Technology
Georgia State University