Dedicated lead teacher with a proven track record in classroom management and lesson development. Skilled in fostering positive relationships with students and parents to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
PREP Academy of Learning
Albany, GA
07.2023 - 02.2026
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to foster student learning and development.
Established a positive classroom environment promoting respect, engagement, and active participation.
Mentored new teachers on instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
Collaborated with parents to address student needs and enhance educational outcomes.
Lead Teacher
The ARC of Southwest GA
Albany, GA
11.2021 - 06.2023
Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods to tailor instruction effectively.
Led professional development workshops focusing on innovative teaching practices and curriculum enhancements.
Utilized educational technology tools to improve lesson delivery and student interaction.
Coordinated extracurricular activities that enriched students' academic experiences and social skills.
Youth Counselor
Easter Seals
Albany, GA
05.2018 - 10.2021
Led crisis intervention strategies to ensure safety and emotional support during critical incidents.
Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting teamwork, communication, and conflict resolution among participants.
Organized recreational activities that enhanced social skills and encouraged positive peer interactions among youth.
SPED Assistant Teacher
Lee County PreK
Leesburg, GA
10.2008 - 07.2014
Supported classroom activities by preparing instructional materials and assisting lead teachers.
Fostered a positive learning environment through effective communication and collaboration with students and staff.
Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.