Thomas Wortmann Jr
Fort Collins,Colorado
Summary
Proactive educator with extensive experience in curriculum development and mentorship. Skilled in behavior management and parent-teacher communication, fostering a positive school culture and enhancing student achievement through collaborative efforts.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Integrated Services Teacher
Webber Middle School
Fort Collins, CO
08.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Utilized technology to enhance classroom instruction and student engagement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
Interim Assistant Principal
Webber Middle School
Fort Collins, CO
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Developed and implemented curriculum improvements to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for teachers to promote innovative instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive school culture that supports student achievement and well-being.
- Monitored student progress through data analysis, identifying areas for intervention and support.
- Coordinated communication between parents, teachers, and administration to address student needs effectively.
- Managed budget allocations for academic programs, ensuring responsible use of resources for maximum educational impact.
- Streamlined administrative processes to maximize efficiency in daily operations at the school level.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
- Built strong relationships with local community organizations for outreach efforts supporting both student learning and school reputation.
Student Teacher
Rocky Mountain High School
Fort Collins, CO
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Facilitated engaging learning environments that encouraged student participation and critical thinking.
Education
Master of Science - Building Administration
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO05-2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
Timeline
Interim Assistant Principal
Webber Middle School
01.2025 - 03.2025
Integrated Services Teacher
Webber Middle School
08.2021 - Current
Student Teacher
Rocky Mountain High School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Building Administration
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
University of Northern Colorado