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Shirley Sigmon

Retired Teacher
Norcross,GA

Summary

Energetically driving success at Dekalb County School District, I leveraged leadership qualities and computer skills to be recognized as Teacher of the Year 2016. My adaptability ensured impactful educational programs, fostering teamwork and collaboration, and significantly enhancing student learning experiences.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer With the Atlanta Science Festival

Delta Flight Museum, Hapeville Georgia
Atlanta, GA
03.2020 - 03.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Teaching Professional

Dekalb County School District, K-12
1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd. Stone Mountain,GA
10.1991 - 05.2022
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations and consequences, ensuring a focused learning atmosphere.
  • Assessed student progress with regular formative and summative evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth.
  • Improved students'' reading comprehension by incorporating diverse and engaging texts into the curriculum.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lesson plans according to individual student strengths and weaknesses, leading to improved test scores.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through consistent communication, promoting a collaborative approach to education.
  • Recognizie as Teacher of the Year 2016


Education

Master of Arts - Middle School Teaching/Community Counseling

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Positive Attitude
  • Computer Skills
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Data Entry
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Event Setup
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Professional Appearance
  • Document Management

Timeline

Volunteer With the Atlanta Science Festival

Delta Flight Museum, Hapeville Georgia
03.2020 - 03.2024

Master of Arts - Middle School Teaching/Community Counseling

Clark Atlanta University
05.2001 -

Teaching Professional

Dekalb County School District, K-12
10.1991 - 05.2022
Shirley SigmonRetired Teacher