Sherri Scott
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Mathematics educator with classroom experience teaching grades 6 through 8, building respectful learning environments, and using clear routines to support student success. Brings strong classroom management, communication, and relationship-building skills, with lesson adjustments based on assessment data and individual learning needs. Seeking another amazing and exciting teaching career with enthusiasm and joy.
Overview
1
1
Certification
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/General Contractor/Program Manager
Conrad Classic Construction, LLC
Amarillo, TX
03.2013 - Current
- Oversees all aspects of the home building process
- Works closely with architects to develop plans
- Establish timetables
- Determines labor and material cost
- Responsible for ensuring the project is completed on budget and within time scope
- Build strong communication skills, time management skills, organizational awareness, problem solving skills, and leadership skills
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
- Monitored building processes to maintain high-quality outcomes and health and safety standards are met. daily
6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Wilderado High School
Wildorado, Texas
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Supported mathematics instruction at Wilderado High School, enhancing student engagement through state standards.
- Created quizzes, tests, and homework aligned with course goals.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction based on assessment data.
- Modified teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs in the classroom. for students needing extra support or enrichment.
- Provided individualized instruction to students who needed extra help with mathematics concepts.
- Communicated regularly with parents and staff regarding student performance, fostering a collaborative approach to student success.
- Maintained classroom order through clear routines and consistent expectations.
- Maintained classroom discipline and cultivated a respectful learning environment, promoting positive student interactions.
Tobacco Prevention And Control Program Manager IV
Texas Dept. of State Health Services
Lubbock, TX
02.1993 - 02.2013
- Commissioned Officer for the FDA tobacco inspection
- Educated retail tobacco proprietors on current federal tobacco control laws and regulations.
- Directed, educated, and organized numerous youth groups in tobacco controlled buys for the Federal Drug Administration
- Conduct tobacco retailer inspections to measure compliance for tobacco minimum-age, marketing and advertising laws in conjunction with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contract and State Synar Amendment
- Instrumental as the Tobacco Prevention and Control State expert in the passing of the Lubbock, Tx no-smoking in public places ordinance effective July 22, 2001
- Led outstanding CQI project that achieved recognition in state competition.
- Knowledge of and experience in effective public speaking techniques and the ability to present complex information in an effective and concise manner.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of disparities, health equity, and social determinants of health.
- Demonstrated experience in forming effective relationships and communicating with individuals, groups, and communities of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and cultures
- Knowledge of public principles and population health as well as chronic disease prevention and management and the associated risk factors
- Knowledge of programmatic components of public health or social services program implementation.
- Ability to communicate technical and program details to staff, grantees and applicants, orally and in writing
- Ability to think and act decisively about grant compliance issues and corrective plans involving non-compliance
- Demonstrated experience in providing technical assistance and consultation to various organizations in planning and managing programs.
- Ability to objectively analyze a situation and evaluate pros and cons of any course of action.
- Capacity to grasp abstract ideas and form a coherent picture.
- Proficient in project management processes for managing complex projects and assuring timely delivery of quality products/deliverables.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multifaceted team.
- Utilized technical skills and computer applications to enhance research and education efforts.
- Skill in developing and delivering oral presentations.
- Ability to develop, facilitate, and conduct outcome-based training.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with various deadlines and tasks.
- Ability to be organized, proactive, work independently and be a self-starter
- Conducted many tobacco prevention train the trainer and youth tobacco prevention programs in order to create youth led organizations
- Collected data for the entire 41 counties of health disparities and analyzed data for immediate action on tobacco prevention and control efforts
- Over see the state and federal grants to make sure compliance is reached
- Conducted all of these duties and responsibilities in the entire 41 Counties of the Texas Dept. of State Health Services, Region 1
7th & 8th Grade Mathematics Teacher, Cheerleader C
RiverRoad Independent School District
Amarillo, Texas
08.1989 - 01.1993
- Planned math lessons aligned with district curriculum and state standards.
- Instructed students using direct teaching, group work, and problem-solving practice.
- Adapted instruction for diverse learners and special education support plans.
- Maintained classroom discipline using clear expectations and consistent routines.
- Collaborated with other teachers on curriculum development and implementation strategies.
- Organized extra help sessions for students who needed additional assistance with math topics.
- Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
- Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
- Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.
7th, 8th, & Pre-Algebra Mathematics Teacher
Atkins Junior High School
Lubbock, Texas
08.1985 - 06.1989
- Planned aligned algebra and geometry lessons for Atkins Junior High School students.
- Differentiated instruction for varied learning needs in junior high math classes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction based on individual student needs.
- Assessed student work using classroom tests and daily assignments.
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
- Participated in faculty meetings and professional development workshops related to mathematics teaching strategies.
- Maintained school-wide culture of respect and actively used positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) disciplinary methods.
Education
Bachelor's degree, Magna Cum Laude - Education, Minor Mathematics
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-1986
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Strong Communication skills
- Project management
- Construction estimating
- Flexible and adaptive
- Relationship building
- Project scheduling
- Blueprint reading
Certification
- Commissioned Officer FDA
- Texas Teacher Certificate Life Elementary - General
- Texas Teacher Certificate Life Elementary- Mathematics thru gr 8
Timeline
6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Wilderado High School
08.2018 - 03.2019
Owner/General Contractor/Program Manager
Conrad Classic Construction, LLC
03.2013 - Current
Tobacco Prevention And Control Program Manager IV
Texas Dept. of State Health Services
02.1993 - 02.2013
7th & 8th Grade Mathematics Teacher, Cheerleader C
RiverRoad Independent School District
08.1989 - 01.1993
7th, 8th, & Pre-Algebra Mathematics Teacher
Atkins Junior High School
08.1985 - 06.1989
Bachelor's degree, Magna Cum Laude - Education, Minor Mathematics
Texas Tech University