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Shannon Riggs

Elementary Teacher
Abilene,TX

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Allington Dental Formerly Known As Kool Smiles
Abilene, TX
07.2011 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.

Teacher

Abilene ISD
Abilene, Texas
08.2006 - 05.2011
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
12.2004

Skills

  • Behavioral Skills Development
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Learning Assessments
  • Time Management

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Allington Dental Formerly Known As Kool Smiles
07.2011 - Current

Teacher

Abilene ISD
08.2006 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Missouri State University

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