Sheldon Brown
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Hollywood Academy School of Arts and Science, adept at lesson planning and classroom management. Enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and technology integration, fostering a growth mindset. Collaborated effectively with colleagues to optimize curriculum development and improve student outcomes.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Teacher
Hollywood Academy School of Arts and Science
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to cater to diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster creativity.
- Created a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and growth.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods to ensure academic progress.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on curriculum implementation and classroom management techniques.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Assigned daily lesson plans designed to motivate students and allow for creativity.
Teacher
Broward Counnty Public School
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Developed lesson plans aligning with curriculum standards.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement.
- Utilized technology tools for interactive learning experiences.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations.
- Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Construction Coordinator Teacher Alternative Ed Progra
OIC of South Florida
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation to streamline construction workflows.
- Facilitated communication between contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
- Assisted in the management of budgets and procurement processes for construction materials.
- Monitored project timelines and deliverables, addressing potential delays proactively.
- Supervised day-to-day activities of Number-person team of contractors to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
- Guided students through college application process, increasing number of students accepted into their first-choice institutions.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Behavior Technician
JEREMIA Academy
08.2015 - 11.2017
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support client development.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis to track client progress effectively.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment strategies and outcomes.
- Engaged clients using evidence-based techniques to improve communication skills.
- Adapted interventions based on real-time observations to ensure client safety and comfort.
- Developed educational materials for families to reinforce behavioral strategies at home.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Facilitated social skills development in group settings, fostering improved peer interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Florida Memorial University
Miami,fl05.1993
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Learning assessments
- Growth mindset
- Parent-teacher communication
- Curriculum development
- Progress monitoring
- Classroom instruction
- Problem-solving skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Team collaboration
- Student needs assessment
- Smartboard operation
- Assigning and grading work
- Student records management
Timeline
Teacher
Broward Counnty Public School
08.2019 - 08.2021
Construction Coordinator Teacher Alternative Ed Progra
OIC of South Florida
05.2017 - 05.2019
Behavior Technician
JEREMIA Academy
08.2015 - 11.2017
Middle School Teacher
Hollywood Academy School of Arts and Science
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Florida Memorial University