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
11.2022 - 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
01.2024 - 05.2024
- 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
09.2005 - 11.2022
- 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
10.2018 - 05.2022
- 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
08.2009 - 05.2011
- 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
06.2003 - 08.2004
- 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
05.2001 - 05.2003
- 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
01.2024 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher
Fort Bend ISD
11.2022 - Current
Homeschool Educator
Bridgeway Academy
10.2018 - 05.2022
Preschool Teacher
Holy Cross Preschool
08.2009 - 05.2011
Homemaker
Stay At Home Mom
09.2005 - 11.2022
Associate Scientist
NuGEN Technologies
06.2003 - 08.2004
Production Associate
BD Biosciences
05.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Major Chemistry Minor Biology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
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