Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Shena Evans

Shena Evans

Educator
Pflugerville,TX

Summary

Experienced educator with 16 years of strong customer service, time management, and problem-solving skills. Proven success in building solutions and fostering positive relationships. Effective verbal and written communicator, consistently surpassing goals. Seeking to apply administrative support expertise to drive company success. Recognized for hard work, ethics, and attention to detail. Energetic and committed to ongoing professional growth. Proficient in implementing new technologies and teaching strategies, adept at accommodating various learning styles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

First Grade Teacher

MANOR RISE ACADEMY
01.2023 - Current
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance on lesson planning, instructional strategies, and classroom management techniques.
  • Contributed to the development of the school improvement plan by analyzing data trends, setting goals, and implementing targeted interventions.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Incorporated Google technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to parent inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on student performance.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.

Kindergarten/First Grade Teacher

Pioneer Crossing Elementary, Manor
01.2019 - Current
  • Cultivated an inclusive classroom environment that supported the individual learning needs of 30 students online, leading to a 30% literacy rate improvement by the end of the school year
  • Facilitated the transition to remote learning for a class of 30+ kindergarten students by leading and training a team and families on Seesaw platform, utilizing demos, instructional videos, and Zoom calls, ensuring seamless continuity of education during the 2007-2009 period.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.

PRE-K Teacher

Pioneer Crossing Elementary, Manor
10.2007 - Current
  • Manage team of 6 by leading 2x/week team meetings to align expectations and improve instruction; address needs via extensive data analysis to reach academic targets
  • Streamlined classroom management by co-creating and implementing innovative child engagement strategies, enhancing learning experiences, and contributing to a 25% increase in standardized assessment scores for students.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized support and success for all students.
  • Organized engaging field trips that aligned with curriculum objectives, enhancing student understanding of real-world applications of concepts learned in class.
  • Enhanced classroom environment by creating visually appealing bulletin boards and displays, promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Led professional development workshops for colleagues on topics such as classroom management strategies and effective parent communication techniques.
  • Supervised student teachers to provide objective feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education

WILEY COLLEGE
Marshall, TX
01.2007

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Calendar Management
  • Coordinating
  • Customer Service
  • Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Instructional Design
  • Communications
  • Computer Skills
  • Training and Coaching
  • File Organization

Certification

  • English as a Second Language (ESL) certification
  • Texas Reading Academy

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

MANOR RISE ACADEMY
01.2023 - Current

Kindergarten/First Grade Teacher

Pioneer Crossing Elementary, Manor
01.2019 - Current

PRE-K Teacher

Pioneer Crossing Elementary, Manor
10.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education

WILEY COLLEGE
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