Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Shannon Rogers

Douglasville,GA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Parker Chase Preschool West Cobb
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
  • Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
  • Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.
  • Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
  • Monitored student progress regularly, using assessments to adjust instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying informed of best practices for teaching strategies and educational technologies.
  • Developed and executed lesson plans tailored to meet diverse student needs, fostering inclusive learning environment.
  • Fostered positive and supportive classroom atmosphere, encouraging student participation and confidence.
  • Enhanced student motivation by recognizing and rewarding progress and achievements in timely manner.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to assess student performances and identify areas for improvement.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in student learning through effective communication of progress and challenges.
  • Assisted with preparation of teaching materials and resources, streamlining lesson execution.
  • Conducted educational games and activities to reinforce learning concepts in enjoyable manner.
  • Assisted in maintenance of classroom records, ensuring accurate tracking of attendance and grades.
  • Improved learning outcomes with creation of engaging and educational activities.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, staying abreast of best practices in education.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs of the students in the class.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

Lead Teacher

Parker Chase Preschool East Cobb
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Used data-driven decision-making processes to analyze student performance trends and adjust instructional practices accordingly, leading to improved outcomes.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.

Nanny

David and Kimberly Barron
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Provided in home care for London and then Leyton Barron for 3 years
  • Provided educational experiences both in and out of the home
  • Commuted to and from preschool and other social activities

Preschool Teacher

Crabapple Academy
07.2012 - 07.2015
  • Lead teacher in infant room for 2 years
  • Assistant teacher in pre k prep room
  • Lead teacher in 2 year olds room
  • Assistant teacher in 3 year olds room

Education

Specialization - Special Education

Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA
01.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Sciences

Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA
01.2009

Skills

  • Specialization in Special Education
  • Embraces teamwork with a positive mindset
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Child development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Activity planning
  • Curriculum planning
  • Social skills development
  • Age-appropriate assessment
  • Adept at working with special needs children
  • Special needs support
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Parent communication
  • Child safety procedures
  • Calm and patient
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Effective listening
  • Inclusive lesson adaptation
  • Certified in early childhood education

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Parker Chase Preschool West Cobb
07.2024 - 05.2025

Lead Teacher

Parker Chase Preschool East Cobb
04.2022 - 07.2024

Nanny

David and Kimberly Barron
01.2016 - 06.2018

Preschool Teacher

Crabapple Academy
07.2012 - 07.2015

Specialization - Special Education

Oconee Fall Line Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Sciences

Oconee Fall Line Technical College