An education professional with a proven track record of student growth and academic achievement through intentional data-driven strategies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Adept at collaborating with stakeholders, empowering others, and handling multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher /Reading Interventionist
Charleston County School District ( Memminger)
08.2016 - Current
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Reading Interventionist
Charleston County School District ( A C Corcoran )
08.2008 - 06.2016
Supported the development of phonemic awareness and decoding skills through targeted activities, promoting fluent reading in struggling learners.
Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
Conducted one-on-one and small group sessions to provide targeted support, fostering a positive learning environment and boosting confidence in reading abilities.
Delivered differentiated instruction based on individual learning profiles, addressing diverse needs within the classroom setting effectively.
Actively participated in professional learning communities focused on literacy instruction, sharing best practices and staying current with evolving educational trends.
Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
Coordinated with Special Education staff to identify appropriate accommodations and modifications for students with disabilities, ensuring equal access to successful learning experiences.
Teacher Assistant
Charleston County School District -Wilmot J Fraser
09.2007 - 06.2008
Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
Education
Master of Arts - Leadership And Administration
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
12.2023
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2020
Bachelor of Science -
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
05.2004
Skills
Classroom Management
Student needs assessment
Data-Driven Instruction
Cultural Sensitivity
Classroom Technology Implementation
Collaborative learning
Differentiated Instruction
Student Engagement
Curriculum Development
Lesson Planning
Motivating students
Critical Thinking
Certification
Early Childhood
School Principal: Elementary and Secondary
Timeline
Teacher /Reading Interventionist
Charleston County School District ( Memminger)
08.2016 - Current
Reading Interventionist
Charleston County School District ( A C Corcoran )
08.2008 - 06.2016
Teacher Assistant
Charleston County School District -Wilmot J Fraser
Administrative Support (Media Clerk) at Wando High School – Charleston County School DistrictAdministrative Support (Media Clerk) at Wando High School – Charleston County School District