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Terri Casey-McGrath

Cibolo,TX

Summary

Dynamic educator with a robust background in classroom management and curriculum development, dedicated to creating a collaborative learning environment tailored to diverse student needs. Recognized for a proactive approach and a strong team-oriented mindset, consistently driving team success and aligning with organizational goals. Expertise in generating insightful reports that inform decision-making and enhance operational efficiency underscores a commitment to excellence. Eager to apply these skills in administrative or substitute teacher roles, contributing to the mission of fostering educational growth and success within the school community.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Third Grade

Deerfield Run Elementary School (PGCPS)
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success resulting in higher standardized test scores including Benchmark, iReady, and DIBELS testing.
  • Identified struggling students early on, communicated with parents, special education team, and administration to ensure additional supports were put in place, including tutoring on Tier 2, as well as modified lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with other third grade teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students on a weekly basis to ensure all students throughout the grade level received the same supports as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's current grades, test scores, and current projects.
  • Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events, as well as providing videos explaining lessons so parents could help their children with homework.
  • Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom by ensuring all critical vocabulary, important information, parent letters, etc. were posted in both English, Spanish, and any other language needed to support students.
  • Participated in afterschool activities to support the entire student body, including the Robotics Club, and the Environmental Club which enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.

Dedicated Aide

Deerfield Run Elementary School (PGCPS)
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted with student engagement with implementation of behavior management strategies for a student in starting in second grade.


  • Assisted with evaluation and strived to progress the developmental levels of the student through documentation and observation to ensure individual goals were met.


  • Worked to meet instructional needs by coordinating efforts with classroom, specialized teachers, as well as the student's family.


  • Enhanced student understanding by implementing the Individual Educational Plan (IEP) tailored to the student's needs resulting in significant gains in the student's grades, as well as with standardized testing.

Membership Advisor/Afterschool Activities Coordinator

Mayweather Boxing and Fitness
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Emphasized and recommended service features based on knowledge of customers’ needs and vendor capabilities and limitations.
  • Prepared, maintained, and oversaw preparation and maintenance of attendance, activity, planning, and personnel reports and records.
  • Taught classes and courses to students.
  • Wrote articles, manuals and other publications and assisted in distribution of promotional literature about programs and facilities.
  • Developed and directed extracurricular activities and programs, such as after-school events and athletic contests.

Operations Assistant/Cultural Ambassador

Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Prepared and reviewed operational reports and schedules to ensure accuracy and efficiency, including breakfast and lunch meals served to students.
  • Set behavior goals and developed new procedures for behavior and generated new reporting guidelines to the Head of School.
  • Assisted with planning, administrating and controlling budgets for meals, equipment and supplies for the meals department.
  • Monitored the multipurpose room and throughout the campus to ensure it remained safe, secure, and well-maintained.

Senior Operations Manager

United States Army
09.2000 - 11.2015
  • Led the training and schooling of the Army Air Operations Group and its subordinates supporting 450 Soldiers and civilians.
  • Organized, managed, and monitored training for 300 employees in the National Capital Region, plus 100 personnel in the Pacific and European regions.
  • Planned, coordinated, and supervised operations and training to support at budget of $28 million.
  • Received certificates in Ethics Training for Acquisition Technology and Logistics, and Simplified Acquisition Procedures from the Defense acquisition University.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
05-2025

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Biology

University of Maryland Global Campus
06.2021

Skills

  • Detail oriented and exceptionally organized
  • Motivates and engages students and peers
  • Lesson planning/curriculum implementation
  • Growth mindset
  • Behavior management
  • Alternative learning methods
  • Student records management
  • Small group instruction
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Feedback implementation
  • Differentiated/data-driven instruction

Affiliations

Active member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Disabled American Veterans (DAV), and Team Red White and Blue.

Timeline

Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Third Grade

Deerfield Run Elementary School (PGCPS)
11.2023 - 06.2025

Dedicated Aide

Deerfield Run Elementary School (PGCPS)
11.2022 - 10.2023

Membership Advisor/Afterschool Activities Coordinator

Mayweather Boxing and Fitness
05.2022 - 09.2023

Operations Assistant/Cultural Ambassador

Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School
03.2018 - 08.2019

Senior Operations Manager

United States Army
09.2000 - 11.2015

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Biology

University of Maryland Global Campus

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Global Campus