Stefanie Sauntman
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Seasoned Teacher with over 10 years of experience. Successful in designing engaging lesson plans and integrating educational technology to drive retention, comprehension and participation. Accomplished in cultivating long-term relationships with students and working in fast-paced academic environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Clark County School District Substitute Services
2832 E. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89121
09.2003 - 10.2004
- Gained valuable teaching experience a variety of elementary classrooms
Elementary School Teacher
Clark County School District
5100 W Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89146
10.2004 - 06.2011
- Planned, developed and implemented effective lessons for students
- Monitored and assessed student progress
- Taught 1st, 2nd, and 4th grade
- Successfully developed students literacy skills
- Organized and maintained classrooms with effective classroom management
- Provided a positive learning environment where students could flourish
- Motivated students to develop a love of learning, thinking, and reading
- Provided assistance and support to students and teachers outside of the classroom
- Maintained close parent contact to ensure student success
Third Grade Math and Science Teacher
Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas
42 Baer Dr. NAFB, Las Vegas, NV 89115
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, and social development.
- Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
4th Grade Teacher
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Las Vegas , NV
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
5th Grade Teacher
Legacy Traditional School North Valley
Las Vegas, NV
08.2020 - Current
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2004
Master of Arts - School Counseling K-12
University of Phoenix
2010
Skills
- Managing classroom for diverse populations
- Diverse classroom settings
- Teaching/tutoring
- TESL endorsement
- Computer proficient
- Student-centered learning
- Positive reinforcement
- Positive learning environment
- Effective time management
- Age-appropriate lesson planning
- developed highly effective lesson plans
- developed motivational exercises that promoted interest and knowledge retention
- developed effective assessments
- successful in gaining the trust and confidence of students and guardians
- developed students’ literacy skills
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Legacy Traditional School North Valley
08.2020 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
08.2019 - 07.2020
Third Grade Math and Science Teacher
Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas
08.2016 - 07.2019
Elementary School Teacher
Clark County School District
10.2004 - 06.2011
Substitute Teacher
Clark County School District Substitute Services
09.2003 - 10.2004
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Master of Arts - School Counseling K-12
University of Phoenix
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