Open To Work
Shannon Warthen-Robker
Henderson,NV
Summary
Experienced Literacy Specialist skilled in curriculum development and instructional coaching. Utilizes data-driven strategies to enhance student outcomes and facilitate stakeholder communication. Successfully implements literacy interventions that engage diverse learners and promote collaboration, leveraging a background in human resources to strengthen educational leadership.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Literacy Specialist
Coral Academy of Science
Las Vegas
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Lead implementation of school-wide literacy initiatives aligned with state standards
- Coached teachers through lesson modeling, observations, and feedback cycles to enhance instructional practices
- Analyze student data to guide instruction and intervention planning
- Develop and monitor Tier 2 and Tier 3 reading intervention programs
- Facilitated professional development sessions on literacy instruction to strengthen teaching strategies
- Collaborated with administrators and staff to develop strategies that improved student literacy outcomes
Elementary Teacher (ELA)
Coral Academy of Science
Las Vegas
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Delivered standards-based literacy instruction, enhancing engagement and comprehension among diverse learners
- Differentiated instruction tailored to individual student needs, enhancing learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate varying learning styles.
- Monitored student growth through formal and informal assessments, informing targeted instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with staff and families, creating a supportive network to enrich student achievement
- Created positive classroom environment fostering respect and collaboration, strengthening student engagement and community.
Executive Assistant
Bentley's Bar & Grill
Las Vegas
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Managed payroll reporting and administrative operations, streamlining processes to enhance organizational efficiency.
- Developed training materials that enhanced staff performance and expanded skillsets.
- Maintained confidential records while implementing improved organizational systems.
- Conducted research and analyzed data to prepare comprehensive reports and documents.
- Managed employee records and maintained HR databases for accuracy.
- Facilitated onboarding activities for new hires, creating structured orientation to improve newcomer integration.
- Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, and purchase orders.
- Entered customer information into the database to track leads and enhance sales opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Nevada
Las Vegas12-1999
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
University of Nevada, Reno
Reynard, NVSkills
- Literacy intervention
- Curriculum development
- Instructional coaching
- Assessment alignment
- Data Analysis & Progress Monitoring
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Professional development
- Stakeholder communication
- Classroom management
Certification
PRESS- The Science of Reading - Feb 15 - April 25, 2024
Timeline
Literacy Specialist
Coral Academy of Science
01.2022 - 06.2025
Elementary Teacher (ELA)
Coral Academy of Science
01.2019 - 01.2022
Executive Assistant
Bentley's Bar & Grill
01.2015 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Nevada
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
University of Nevada, Reno
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Flexible
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteHybridLocation: St. George, UT
Open to relocation: Yes