Taylor Johnson
Cumberland University
Nashville,TN
10
years of professional experience
Innovative educator with extensive experience in higher education instruction. Demonstrated success in developing engaging lesson plans and utilizing data-driven instruction to improve student outcomes. Passionate about creating a positive classroom environment that encourages collaboration. Known for leveraging technology to enhance student engagement and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in learning outcomes.
Work History
Educator
2 Years 1 Month- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards.
Adjunct Instructor, English
5 Years- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of English literature.
- Evaluated student performance through assignments and assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and effective communication among students.
- Mentored students in academic writing skills, fostering their ability to articulate ideas clearly and effectively.
- Collaborated with faculty to design curriculum that meets academic standards and promotes student success.
- Organized workshops on literary analysis techniques, enhancing students' analytical skills and appreciation for texts.
Leader
7 Years 8 Months- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Trained employees on product knowledge and assigned duties.
- Oversaw day-to-day activities of employees in, fostering inspiring atmosphere to optimize employee experiences.
- Overcame challenging deadlines and resource limitations by reallocating personnel and focusing on priority tasks.
- Mentored employees on customer service techniques and explained direct link between revenue growth and customer loyalty.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Educator
1 Year 11 Months- Mirrored responsibilities of MNPS
Dual Enrollment Instructor
1 Year 11 Months- Mirrored responsibilities of Cumberland University Adjunct.
Educator
2 Years 11 Months- Mirrored responsibilities of MNPS Educator
FYC Instructor
1 Year 10 Months- Mirrored responsibilities of Cumberland University Adjunct.
Education
Master of Arts - Rhetoric, Composition, & Technical Communication
Bachelor of Arts - English
Skills
Higher Ed Instruction
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Relationship building
Classroom management
Time management
Lesson planning
Differentiated instruction
Teaching strategies
Cultural awareness
Student engagement
Subject matter expertise
Curriculum development
Project-based learning
Remote learning
Online teaching
Empathy and patience
Data-driven instruction
Timeline
Educator
MNPS-McGavock High
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Educator
Beech High School
08.2022 - 07.2024Read More
Adjunct Instructor, English
Cumberland University
08.2021 - CurrentRead More
Dual Enrollment Instructor
Hillsborough Community College - Dale Mabry Campus
08.2020 - 07.2022Read More
Educator
Howard W. Blake High School
08.2018 - 07.2021Read More
Leader
Kate Spade
05.2017 - 01.2025Read More
FYC Instructor
University of South Florida
07.2016 - 05.2018Read More
University of South Florida
Master of Arts from Rhetoric, Composition, & Technical Communication
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Cumberland University
Bachelor of Arts from English
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