Tammy Clay
Jackson,,MS
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Blackburn Middle School, skilled in fostering critical thinking and collaboration. Adept in organizational skills and data collection, I designed engaging lesson plans that enhanced student comprehension and participation. Committed to building strong relationships with parents, I effectively communicated student progress to support academic success.
Experienced with information organization, cataloging, and archival management. Utilizes advanced digital tools to enhance library resource accessibility. Track record of fostering community engagement and promoting literacy programs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Librarian
Green Elementary School
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted students in locating resources and materials for academic projects.
- Organized library events to promote reading and literacy among students.
- Maintained accurate inventory of library materials and resources.
- Supported the integration of technology by guiding students in using digital databases.
- Developed age-appropriate reading lists to enhance student engagement in literature.
- Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
- Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Blackburn Middle School
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting instruction as needed.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities to build strong partnerships.
- Assisted struggling students with one-on-one tutoring sessions, boosting their confidence and overall academic performance.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication, fostering an atmosphere of mutual support and understanding.
ELA Teacher
Terry High School
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on teaching strategies and best practices for ELA education.
- Enhanced student comprehension of complex texts through targeted reading strategies and guided practice activities.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
ELA Teacher
Canton High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Facilitated discussions that promoted critical thinking and student participation.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods to drive improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects enhancing curriculum integration.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences and resource accessibility.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to improve their performance and master course material.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2002
Bible Studies
CM&I College
Jackson, MS05-1986
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Reading and teaching
- Data collection
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Librarian
Green Elementary School
08.2024 - 05.2025
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Blackburn Middle School
08.2023 - 05.2024
ELA Teacher
Terry High School
08.2022 - 05.2024
ELA Teacher
Canton High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Master of Arts - Education
Jackson State University
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare
Jackson State University
Bible Studies
CM&I College
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