Suzanne Blossom
Amherst,OH
Summary
Passionate classroom teacher dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. Experienced in curriculum development, lesson planning, and student assessment. Skilled in promoting student engagement and academic success through innovative teaching methods and personalized instruction. .
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Constellation Schools -Elyria Community
Elyria, OH
07.2002 - 07.2024
- Developed lesson plans and instructional materials to support student learning.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance and progress towards goals.
- Incorporated multimedia resources into the classroom setting to foster engagement.
- Organized field trips to enhance the educational experience of students.
- Facilitated small group instruction to accommodate individual learning styles.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities and discussions.
- Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs and athletic teams.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Special Education Teacher
St. Jude's School
Elyria, OH
09.2001 - 07.2002
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
- Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.
Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative
Mr. Rooter Plumbing, Inc.
North Olmsted, Mr. Rooter Pl
08.1996 - 09.2001
- Monitored technicians in the field through communication with customers.
- Customer Service Representative - All communication with customers, from initial call to completed job and payment.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, updating databases, and preparing documents for review by management staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education K-8
Ashland University
Ashland, OH01-2001
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Online. OHioSkills
- Skills Development
- Activity Coordination
- Standardized tests
- Multimedia integration
- Grading protocols
- Student Development
- Lesson Plan Development
- Standardized Testing
- Field Trip Planning
- Literacy strategies
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Classroom Management
- Project-based learning
- Online learning platforms
- Test Administration
- Technology Integration
- Lesson Planning
Certification
- Certified to complete lessons in art and art therapy for K-8
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Constellation Schools -Elyria Community
07.2002 - 07.2024
Special Education Teacher
St. Jude's School
09.2001 - 07.2002
Dispatcher/Customer Service Representative
Mr. Rooter Plumbing, Inc.
08.1996 - 09.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education K-8
Ashland University
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- Certified to complete lessons in art and art therapy for K-8
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