Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Immediately
Desired Job Title
Elementary School TeacherWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Lake Dallas, TX, US
Open to relocation: Yes
Open To Work
Shana Cobb Beasley
Lake Dallas,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Results-driven education professional, bringing valuable experience in ELA and social studies instruction. Proven track record of developing engaging lesson plans that inspire student participation. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic educational settings, ensuring collaborative and results-focused environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Retail Coordinator
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
Southlake, TX
11.2019 - Current
- Assisted in executing visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
8th grade ELA teacher
Ted Polk Middle School
Carrollton, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments to adjust instruction as needed for optimal results.
- Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
4th Grade ELAR and Social Studies Teacher, 3rd Social Studies Teacher
Universal Academy
Coppell, TX
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student understanding of ELA skills and social studies concepts.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and active participation among students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs within the classroom environment.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Assisted struggling students through targeted one-on-one tutoring sessions, resulting in improved academic performance.
Substitute Teacher
Frisco, Coppell, Lewisville Independent School Districts
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Executed short and long-term substitute assignments across diverse subject areas and grade levels.
- Implemented lesson plans to facilitate student engagement and learning outcomes.
Teacher’s Aide
Kinwest Montessori Academy
Irving, TX
01.2013 - 2013
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported individual student learning through personalized attention and encouragement.
Office Manager
Supply Systems
Dallas, Texas
01.2001 - 01.2012
- Oversaw operations of purchasing and accounting departments to ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Managed operations and resources to facilitate a significant increase in company revenue from $2 million to $7 million.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX05-2001
Bachelor of Science - Education
Iteach Texas Alternative Teacher Certification
Denton, TX2014
Skills
- Tailored teaching strategies
- Classroom behavior management
- Digital learning tools
- Instructional planning
- Fostering student involvement
- Identifying student requirements
Certification
- Generalist EC-6
- ESL Supplemental EC-6, 8-12
- ELA/Social Studies 4-8
- Life Science 8-12
- Region 10 GT Certified
Timeline
Retail Coordinator
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
11.2019 - Current
8th grade ELA teacher
Ted Polk Middle School
01.2017 - 01.2018
4th Grade ELAR and Social Studies Teacher, 3rd Social Studies Teacher
Universal Academy
01.2013 - 01.2016
Teacher’s Aide
Kinwest Montessori Academy
01.2013 - 2013
Substitute Teacher
Frisco, Coppell, Lewisville Independent School Districts
01.2012 - 01.2013
Office Manager
Supply Systems
01.2001 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Texas At San Antonio
Bachelor of Science - Education
Iteach Texas Alternative Teacher Certification