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Tammara Baker

Warren,OH

Summary

Dynamic educator with 14 years as Head Teacher at Howland Local School District, adept at fostering student achievement through differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Proven leadership and communication skills, enhancing student confidence and engagement. Certified in OTes 2.0, I excel in creating supportive learning environments that promote academic success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Teacher/Head Teacher/Coach

Howland Local School District
08.2010 - Current
  • Taught Kindergarten for 10 years, First grade for 3 years, and Second grade for 3 years. Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Head Teacher for 14 years. Responsible for all leadership duties,
  • RESA Mentor
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Classroom Teacher/Intervention Specialist

Pymatuning Valley Local School District
10.2005 - 06.2010
  • First and Third Grade Intervention Teacher for gifted and at risk students
  • Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
  • First grade classroom teacher
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.

Summer Program Preschool Teacher

Liberty Local Schools
06.2008 - 06.2008

Implemented the preschool curriculum for at-risk students both academically and socially that were entering kindergarten.

  • Improved students'' social skills by developing group projects and collaborative learning experiences.

Summer Intervention Teacher

Seaborn Elementary
07.2006 - 08.2007

Summer reading and math intervention for second grade students

  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
  • Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.

Office Manager

Dr. Kraker and Dr. Nichols Family Practice
05.2002 - 10.2005

Previous Receptionist jobs prior.

Pediatric Care Associates (10 years)

Education

MBA - Masters in Education Administration: Principalship

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
05-2011

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
05-2005

Skills

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Certified in OTes 20
  • Effective communication
  • Proficient in managing classroom dynamics
  • Effective organizational skills

Timeline

Classroom Teacher/Head Teacher/Coach

Howland Local School District
08.2010 - Current

Summer Program Preschool Teacher

Liberty Local Schools
06.2008 - 06.2008

Summer Intervention Teacher

Seaborn Elementary
07.2006 - 08.2007

Classroom Teacher/Intervention Specialist

Pymatuning Valley Local School District
10.2005 - 06.2010

Office Manager

Dr. Kraker and Dr. Nichols Family Practice
05.2002 - 10.2005

MBA - Masters in Education Administration: Principalship

Youngstown State University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Youngstown State University