Stephanie Tate
Leitchfield,KY
Summary
Dedicated elementary school teacher with expertise in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and social-emotional learning. Committed to fostering positive student relationships and maximizing engagement through innovative teaching strategies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Breckinridge County Board Of Education
Hardinsburg, KY
08.2021 - Current
- Plan and deliver daily instruction in reading, writing, phonics, and math aligned to Kentucky Academic Standards
- Implement structured literacy using HMH Into Reading to build strong foundational reading skills
- Use data from NWEA MAP and classroom assessments to guide instruction, set student goals, and monitor growth
- Differentiated instruction through small groups, centers, and targeted interventions, enhancing engagement and meeting diverse student needs
- Established and maintained positive classroom environment using PBIS and ROAR expectations, fostering respect and responsibility among students
- Integrated social-emotional learning (SEL) to support student behavior and relationships, improving readiness to learn
- Manage classroom routines and procedures to maximize instructional time and student engagement
- Collaborate with grade-level team, interventionists, and administration to improve student outcomes
- Communicate effectively with families through conferences, updates, and ongoing feedback
- Incorporate technology (Chromebooks, educational programs) to enhance learning and engagement
Recruiter
United States Air Force
Louisville, Kentucky
03.2006 - 02.2022
- Led multiple leadership roles, fostering discipline, accountability, and mission-focused results
- Cultivated strong relationships through teamwork, mentorship, and leadership development initiatives
- Certified Physical Fitness Assessment Leader, responsible for training, evaluating, and mentoring personnel on fitness standards
- Led group instruction and organized fitness training sessions for large groups, improving overall performance and readiness
- Developed and implemented structured training plans to meet physical and performance goals
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols, including CPR/AED procedures and risk management standards.
- Maintained detailed records, tracked progress, and ensured accountability across all assigned duties
- Adapted quickly in high-pressure environments while maintaining professionalism and strong decision-making skills
- Conducted school and community outreach, including organizing and leading interactive obstacle course programs for students
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Trident University International
Cypress, CA07-2021
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Social-emotional learning
- Professional development
- Team collaboration
- Mentorship and coaching
- Health education
- Athletic coaching
- Fitness training
- Sportsmanship promotion
- Relationship building
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Breckinridge County Board Of Education
08.2021 - Current
Recruiter
United States Air Force
03.2006 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Trident University International