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Tammy Schmidt

Worthington

Summary

Highly adaptable and detail-oriented elementary school teacher with 16 years of experience fostering student growth, managing dynamic environments, and implementing engaging educational strategies. Seeking to leverage strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills in a project management position where I can contribute to a collaborative team and drive impactful results. Proven ability to analyze complex situations, develop innovative solutions, and effectively manage diverse groups. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Hilliard City School District
Hilliard
08.2009 - 05.2025
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse student populations (average class size 24 students) for 16 years, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Managed daily classroom operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and behavior management, ensuring a productive and safe environment.
  • Developed and executed differentiated instructional strategies to meet the individual learning needs of students, including those with special needs and English language learners.
  • Successfully adapted and delivered engaging instruction in online maintaining student engagement and academic progress.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues, parents, and support staff to support student success and address academic and social-emotional challenges.
  • Utilized data analysis to monitor student progress, identify areas for intervention, and adjust instructional methods.
  • Analyzed student assessment data to identify learning gaps, leading to the development of targeted intervention programs for students.
  • Successfully integrated technology (including iPads, MacBooks, and Apple programs) into daily instruction, improving student engagement and accessibility to learning resources.

Part-Time Team Building Facilitator

Camp Mary Orton
Columbus
05.2008 - 08.2015
  • Assessed group needs for activity selection.
  • Created a physically and emotionally safe environment.
  • Facilitated team building activities.

Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons
Columbus
01.2001 - 07.2009
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians by regularly communicating student progress.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
  • Integrated multicultural themes into instruction plans to foster respect for diversity among students.
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.

Parent Liaison

Head Start
Albuquerque
09.1994 - 04.1996
  • Served as a primary point of contact between families and the Head Start program, fostering strong relationships and ensuring effective communication.
  • Connected families with essential community resources and support services, addressing diverse needs and promoting family well-being.
  • Organized and facilitated parent workshops and events, promoting parental involvement in early childhood education and program activities.

Youth Program Coordinator

Crow Creek Reservation
10.1991 - 08.1994
  • Worked for 3 years with at-risk youth, providing mentorship and support through various programs and initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented engaging recreational activities and educational programs designed to support the development and well-being of youth.
  • Completed grant writing initiatives that successfully funded recreational facilities for youth, demonstrating impactful community development and resource acquisition skills.
  • Collaborated with community leaders and organizations to identify needs and develop solutions to improve the lives of local youth.

Education

Master of Education - Literacy

Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio
12.2014

Bachelor - Anthropology

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
05.1991

Skills

  • Public speaking and presentations
  • Active listening and empathy
  • Conflict resolution and mediation
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Written communication and documentation
  • Parent-teacher conferencing
  • Curriculum development and implementation
  • Event planning and coordination
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Record keeping and data management
  • Grant writing
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving and decision making
  • Motivation and empowerment
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Google Workspace proficiency
  • Learning management systems expertise
  • Data analysis tools proficiency
  • Presentation software expertise
  • Apple device proficiency
  • Strategic thinking skills
  • Needs assessment expertise
  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Innovation and creativity

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Hilliard City School District
08.2009 - 05.2025

Part-Time Team Building Facilitator

Camp Mary Orton
05.2008 - 08.2015

Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons
01.2001 - 07.2009

Parent Liaison

Head Start
09.1994 - 04.1996

Youth Program Coordinator

Crow Creek Reservation
10.1991 - 08.1994

Master of Education - Literacy

Ashland University

Bachelor - Anthropology

Oberlin College

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