Staci Bradley
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Library Media Specialist position. Ready to help team achieve common school goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Grade Teacher
Nemo Vista Public Schools
Center Ridge , AR
07.2021 - Current
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
21 CCLC Before/After School Program Coordinator
Clinton Public Schools
Clinton , AR
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
Elementary School Teacher (grades K, 2nd, and 3rd)
Clinton Public Schools
Clinton , AR
08.1997 - 05.2021
- Met and exceeded class-wide achievement and proficiency standards as established by state testing departments.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
- Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth.
- Supplied supplemental, one-to-one teaching instruction for at-risk or struggling students.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation.
Elementary Library Media Specialist
Clinton Public Schools
Clinton , AR
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Repaired or replaced damaged items to maintain continuity of service.
- Instructed students and staff in research processes and understanding copyright, fair use and licensing of intellectual property.
- Stayed abreast of latest trends and strategies in field by reading trade publications and attending conferences.
- Encouraged reading, information literacy skills and information resources through book clubs and reading programs.
- Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.
- Updated library collection to include multicultural titles to fit student population.
- Implemented and maintained automated catalogs, circulation systems and textbook check-out services.
- Developed and maintained collection of resources appropriate to curriculum, students and teaching and learning styles inherent within school community.
- Updated students on use of Internet as reference tool to access latest information and differentiate between relevant and irrelevant sites and material.
- Promoted library through public relations avenues such as library website and newsletter.
Education
Master of Science - Library Media
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR12.1996
Associate of Arts -
North Arkansas Community College
Harrison, AR05.1993
Skills
- Teacher Observation
- Distance Learning
- Play-Based Learning
- Positive Interactions
- Differentiated Instruction
- Family Involvement
- Student Needs Assessments
- Common Core Standards
- Standardized Tests
Timeline
1st Grade Teacher
Nemo Vista Public Schools
07.2021 - Current
21 CCLC Before/After School Program Coordinator
Clinton Public Schools
05.2019 - 05.2021
Elementary Library Media Specialist
Clinton Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2016
Elementary School Teacher (grades K, 2nd, and 3rd)
Clinton Public Schools
08.1997 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Library Media
University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Central Arkansas
Associate of Arts -
North Arkansas Community College
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