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Stephanie Bloodsaw

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Resourceful English as Second Language instructional professional who is committed to the deliverance of exceptional learning results. Challenged students with rigorous coursework and engaged them with exposure to cultural vignettes. Superb communications skills and dedication to students leading to the inculcating of life long learning. Over 25 years of experience with levels K-12, with an excellent record of achievements in reading, writing, listening, and speaking associated with student performance. Works cooperatively with teachers, and parents, to meet the students needs.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

ESL Teacher

Maury County Public Schools
06.2006 - 08.2021
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.
  • Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and academic language.

Teacher

Miami-Dade County Public Schools
08.1994 - 06.2004
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

Probation Parole Officer

Florida Department Of Corrections
08.1989 - 06.1994
  • Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
  • Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
  • Collaborated with institutional staff, area law enforcement, mental health boards, county attorneys and treatment providers.
  • Performed routine home inspections and drug tests for offenders on parole.

Education

Doctor of Education - Education

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
06.1996

Master of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
05.1992

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Florida Memorial University
Opa-locka, FL
04.1989

Skills

  • Sound Judgment
  • Test Preparation
  • Academic Assessment Methods
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Interactive Teaching
  • Team Teaching
  • Integration of Educational Technology
  • Classroom Management
  • State and Federal Compliance
  • Learning Centers
  • Reading Readiness

Timeline

ESL Teacher

Maury County Public Schools
06.2006 - 08.2021

Teacher

Miami-Dade County Public Schools
08.1994 - 06.2004

Probation Parole Officer

Florida Department Of Corrections
08.1989 - 06.1994

Doctor of Education - Education

Nova Southeastern University

Master of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Florida Memorial University
Stephanie Bloodsaw