Tawnya Crowder
Ponca City
Summary
Dedicated Computer Science Teacher with expertise in programming languages, software development, and cybersecurity. Committed to fostering problem-solving abilities and critical thinking through engaging lesson plans and project-based learning.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Computer Science Teacher
Tonkawa Public Schools
Tonkawa, OK
07.2019 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans integrating coding languages and software applications.
- Implemented project-based learning to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Fostered positive learning environments by establishing strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Mentored students in advanced programming techniques and algorithm design.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance curriculum alignment with state standards.
District Treasurer/Activity Fund Custodian
Tonkawa Public Schools
Tonkawa, OK
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Managed district budget, ensuring accurate allocation of resources to support educational programs.
- Oversaw financial reporting, maintaining compliance with state regulations and district policies.
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to enhance fiscal sustainability and operational efficiency.
- Assisted audits, identifying areas for improvement in financial processes and procedures.
Paraprofessional
Tonkawa Public Schools
Tonkawa, OK
01.2014 - 04.2017
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Adapted learning materials to accommodate diverse student needs and promote inclusivity.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators for tailored instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with special education staff to ensure compliance with individualized education plans (IEPs).
Insurance Agent
State Farm
Ponca City, OK
01.1997 - 06.2006
- Developed tailored insurance solutions to meet client needs and enhance satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough policy reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline claims processing, improving overall efficiency.
- Implemented training programs for new hires, fostering knowledge transfer and skill enhancement.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS05-2002
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa05-1997
Skills
- Programming languages
- Software development
- Coding languages
- Human-computer interaction
- Cybersecurity
- Computer networking
- Web etiquette instruction
- Operating systems
Certification
Business Education Certified, Oklahoma Department of Education
Career Tech Business Education Certified, Oklahoma Department of Education
Timeline
Computer Science Teacher
Tonkawa Public Schools
07.2019 - Current
District Treasurer/Activity Fund Custodian
Tonkawa Public Schools
04.2017 - 06.2019
Paraprofessional
Tonkawa Public Schools
01.2014 - 04.2017
Insurance Agent
State Farm
01.1997 - 06.2006
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Southwestern College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Northern Oklahoma College
Extra Teaching Duties
Student Council Sponsor
Website Coordinator
Senior Slideshow Developer
Detention Facilitator