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Shannon Merriam

Mexico,NY

Summary

Accomplished educator with 15 years of experience in leadership and organizational effectiveness. Skilled in managing complex projects, analyzing performance data, and adapting to dynamic environments. Expertise in curriculum development and classroom management, leveraging educational technology to enhance student engagement and support diverse learning needs through effective collaboration.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

Camden Central School District
Camden, NY
09.2022 - 11.2025
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design and evaluate interdisciplinary lessons enhancing student engagement.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, including grades, attendance, and homework completion.
  • Communicated consistently with parents about academic progress through emails and phone calls.

Substitute Teacher

Baldwinsville Central School District
Baldwinsville, NY
11.2021 - 06.2022

Executed lesson plans for grades PreK-4, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.

  • Facilitated collaboration with school staff to address student needs and track academic progress.
  • Promoted positive behavior among students, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Homeschool Educator

Home
Mexico, NY
06.2010 - 11.2021

Designed and taught engaging curriculum for children from birth to 4th grade, fostering a love for learning.

Developed customized lesson plans catering to diverse learning styles and interests.

Monitored student progress through assessments, delivering personalized feedback to enhance learning outcomes.

  • Implemented technology tools to enhance interactive learning experiences at home.
  • Completed all required paperwork for New York State compliance.
  • Collaborated with therapists during IEP meetings, ensuring comprehensive support for individual student needs.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Neuroscience

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
05-2025

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
05.2003

Skills

  • Curriculum design
  • Classroom management
  • Activity planning and organization
  • Tech integration
  • EHR Managment-2026
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Analytical skills
  • Excel/Copilot-2026

Timeline

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

Camden Central School District
09.2022 - 11.2025

Substitute Teacher

Baldwinsville Central School District
11.2021 - 06.2022

Homeschool Educator

Home
06.2010 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

SUNY Fredonia

Master of Arts - Educational Neuroscience

Butler University
Shannon Merriam