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Terri Morrison

Missouri City,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Seeking a position that offers professional challenges.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Fort Bend ISD
2022.11 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Fort Bend ISD
2024.01 - 2024.05
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
  • Promoted a growth mindset among students, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenging tasks or setbacks.
  • Mentored struggling students one-on-one, resulting in significant improvements in their academic performance.

Homemaker

Stay At Home Mom
2005.09 - 2022.11
  • Completed dusting, washing dishes, laundry and vacuuming for patients.
  • Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
  • Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

Homeschool Educator

Bridgeway Academy
2018.10 - 2022.05
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.

Preschool Teacher

Holy Cross Preschool
2009.08 - 2011.05
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Associate Scientist

NuGEN Technologies
2003.06 - 2004.08
  • Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones.
  • Manufactured molecular biology reagents. Worked with proteins and nucleic acid.
  • Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes.
  • Performed standard laboratory operations including dispensing chemicals, volumetric measurements, making accurate dilutions and preparing buffers and solutions.
  • Made recommendations for SOP changes where necessary to correct document errors to ensure the document accurately reflected the process being carried out.
  • Documented all processes during experiments, keeping meticulous notes of changes that were unexpected.

Production Associate

BD Biosciences
2001.05 - 2003.05
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Process Development of Nucleic Acid products such as scale ups, trouble shooting and procedure optimization.
  • Manufactured Talon and CPG Products.
  • Wrote and revised SOPs (Standard Operations Procedures) and assisted with chemistry department administrative tasks while interfacing with purchasing department.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and submitting to Quality Control department.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Major Chemistry Minor Biology

Memorial University of Newfoundland
05.2001

Skills

  • Household Management
  • Online Teaching
  • Teacher Observation
  • Progress Tracking and Reporting
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Lab Safety
  • Supply Ordering
  • Data Accuracy
  • Documenting Changes
  • Administrative Support

Timeline

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Fort Bend ISD
2024.01 - 2024.05

Substitute Teacher

Fort Bend ISD
2022.11 - Current

Homeschool Educator

Bridgeway Academy
2018.10 - 2022.05

Preschool Teacher

Holy Cross Preschool
2009.08 - 2011.05

Homemaker

Stay At Home Mom
2005.09 - 2022.11

Associate Scientist

NuGEN Technologies
2003.06 - 2004.08

Production Associate

BD Biosciences
2001.05 - 2003.05

Bachelor of Science - Major Chemistry Minor Biology

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Terri Morrison