Microsoft Office Applications
Tami Boekhaus
Teacher
Rolla,KS
Summary
Dedicated Business/Technology Teacher with 17 years experience that is enthusiastic about motivating and driving students to achieve academic success. Creative, flexible teacher willing to innovate and implement new teaching methods based on student needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher- Business/Technology
USD 214 Ulysses High School
Ulysses, KS
08.2012 - Current
- Adhered to district policies for effective classroom management techniques.
- Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction to teach individual roles of citizenship.
- Exposed students to economic reasoning skills to build perspective and critical thinking skills.
Teacher- Business/Technology
USD 217 Rolla High School
Rolla, KS
08.2006 - 05.2012
- Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.
- Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
- Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
Teacher- Business/Technology
USD 214 Ulysses High School
Ulysses, KS
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Represented content using technologies and pedagogical techniques to enhance learning.
- Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.
- Facilitated learning with aids, technology, and equipment to stimulate higher-level thinking.
Accounting Clerk
Stevens County Hospital
Hugoton, KS
10.1990 - 07.1991
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Managed accounts receivables and payroll.
Education
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
Friends University
Wichita, KS 08.1986 - 12.1988
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK 01.1988 - 05.1990
Bachelor of Science - Business Education
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK 06.2003 - 12.2004
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Accomplishments
- Designed and conducted a well-received professional development Google Apps workshop for Ulysses High School staff.
- Presented Personal Finance Curriculum at CTE Conference in Manhattan, KS.
- Collaborated with team of teachers and administrators on the Building Leadership Team for KESA from 2018 to present.
- Recognized the need for a Makerspace lab and formed a committee to plan and create a lab to be utilized at Ulysses High School.
- Started a student run Screen Printing business from the ground up which is self-funded and currently has over $50,000 in total assets.
Affiliations
Kansas Association of American Educators
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premier Pro
Adobe After Effects
Printavo Print Shop Management
Timeline
Teacher- Business/Technology
USD 214 Ulysses High School
08.2012 - Current
Teacher- Business/Technology
USD 217 Rolla High School
08.2006 - 05.2012
Teacher- Business/Technology
USD 214 Ulysses High School
08.2005 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Business Education
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
06.2003 - 12.2004
Accounting Clerk
Stevens County Hospital
10.1990 - 07.1991
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
01.1988 - 05.1990
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
Friends University
08.1986 - 12.1988
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