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Sheryl Goonan

Defiance,OH

Summary

Dedicated teacher offering twenty-two years of experience. Expertise includes an adaptable and approachable style, test preparation based on data analysis and evaluations, and creating relevant and stimulating material and environments for students.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

7th & 8th Grade ELA Teacher

Ayersville Local Schools
08.2002 - Current
  • Enhanced literacy skills by implementing targeted reading and writing strategies and comprehension exercises.
  • Developed writing assignments via group projects to utilize Socratic Seminar to build critical thinking skills.
  • Evaluated student growth through formative and summative assessments and adjusted instruction as needed.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in interdisciplinary units to promote relevancy and interest.
  • Promoted positive learning environments by addressing individual student needs.
  • Created safe and differentiated classroom environments that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Increased parental involvement and communication through regular progress reports, conferences, and correspondence.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Implemented behavior strategies to increase self-regulation and classroom participation.
  • Completed in-service and professional development offerings to ensure professional growth.

Certified Medical Assistant

Defiance Clinic
02.1996 - 08.2002
  • Educated patients on procedures and preventative care measures to reduce risk of future health complications
  • Oriented and trained new staff on procedures and policies
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients, physicians, and administrators

Certified Medical Assistant

Inland Empire Internal Medicine
09.1992 - 02.1996
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens and with in-office procedures
  • Patient education, especially as related to universal precautions
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals and continuation of care

Flight Attendant

Continental Airlines
01.1986 - 01.1991
  • Verified aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, regulations, and safety guidance.
  • Participated in regular training to stay current on industry trends, evolving company policies, safety procedures, and customer service strategies.

Education

Master of Science - MS Education; Focus Literacy Learning

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Language Arts

Defiance College
Defiance, OH
05.2001

Skills

  • Developed and launched local Amazing Shake program
  • Create itineraries and chaperoned Washington, DC trips
  • Advise class fundraising efforts
  • Negotiate calendar development
  • Liaison between school and community
  • Chaperone extracurricular events
  • Institute student pep clubs
  • Ongoing continuing education classes

Timeline

7th & 8th Grade ELA Teacher

Ayersville Local Schools
08.2002 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Defiance Clinic
02.1996 - 08.2002

Certified Medical Assistant

Inland Empire Internal Medicine
09.1992 - 02.1996

Flight Attendant

Continental Airlines
01.1986 - 01.1991

Master of Science - MS Education; Focus Literacy Learning

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Language Arts

Defiance College

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