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Shanna McGhee

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Passionate about inspiring and leading children on their faith journey by fostering a positive learning environment and effectively supporting diverse learners. Organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Ministry Team Committee Member

Hodges Boulevard Presbyterian Church
11.2022 - Current


  • Attend monthly meetings.
  • Plan, assist, and/or volunteer for Christian Ministry events including but not limited to Blessing of the Backpacks, Kick off Sunday, Christmas Pageant, Christmas Eve service, Easter Egg Hunt, FLAME, and Vacation Bible School.
  • Enhance christian educational opportunities by volunteering as teaching assistant in Children's Church.
  • Provide one-on-one support to children with diverse learning needs during Children's Church, activities, and events.
  • Develop strong relationships with children and families, fostering a sense of community within the church congregation.
  • Model Christian values through personal behavior and interactions, inspiring children to follow suit.

MathTeacher 5th-8th Grade

Grace Lutheran School
08.2024 - 06.2025


  • Used data-driven instruction to tailor lesson plans, maximizing individual student growth and achievement.
  • Implemented various teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring accessibility of content for all students.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Initiated tutoring sessions for students needing extra help, significantly improving their mathematical abilities.
  • Addressed systematic issues with math curriculum by collaborating with colleagues.

Implementation Consultant

Scholastic and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
07.2010 - 10.2017


  • Enhanced professional development by conducting teacher training workshops and seminars.
  • Improved student outcomes by equipping teachers with research-based instructional strategies aligned with state standards and district goals.
  • Mentored teachers through coaching sessions and constructive feedback, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Facilitated strong relationships between school administrators and teachers through open communication channels and collaborative problem-solving approaches.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation within the educational community by supporting teachers in adopting new technologies, methodologies, and classroom techniques.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
05-2004

Skills

  • Positive learning environment
  • Student engagement
  • Motivating and supporting students with diverse needs
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Curriculum planning and implementation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Willingness to learn

Timeline

MathTeacher 5th-8th Grade

Grace Lutheran School
08.2024 - 06.2025

Children's Ministry Team Committee Member

Hodges Boulevard Presbyterian Church
11.2022 - Current

Implementation Consultant

Scholastic and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
07.2010 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

The University of West Florida