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Tiffanie Terry

Adrian,MI

Summary

Passionate educator with in-depth approach to learning. Enthusiastic, creative and adaptable to individual student needs. Encouraging and compassionate approach fosters positive learning environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Blissfield Community Schools
09.2023 - Current
  • Assumed responsibility for the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher, overseeing assignments and attending to student requirements.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Communicated with parents regarding lesson plans and upcoming activities and held conferences to discuss student performance.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
  • Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
  • Researched and selected age-appropriate materials and resources for classroom instruction.
  • Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.

Photographer and Business Owner

Terry Farms Photography
10.2016 - Current
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various magazine articles, digital and print.
  • Provided excellent customer service and account regulation, strengthening client relations and boosting revenue.
  • Managed correspondence with clients, documented interactions and tracked data transfers with manual and automated strategies.
  • Assisted clients in selecting wardrobe and locations to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.

Head Softball Coach

Blissfield Community Schools
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed schedule of practices and games
  • Kept field, facilities, and equipment organized and well-maintained.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season workouts and youth camps to support team goals.
  • Facilitated team building activities to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
  • Researched latest athletic trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
  • Ensured athletes remained academically engaged and facilitated access to resources for enhancing their grades.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Blissfield Community Schools
01.2021 - Current
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Communications Manager

City Of Platteville
03.2012 - 07.2012
  • Supported City Councils' plans through development and implementation of internal and external communication strategies.
  • Assisted with media interviews and prepping city officials.
  • Developed communications strategies to drive forward progress in public relations.
  • Built and maintained relationships with key clinicians, spokespeople, advocates and opinion leaders.
  • Wrote engaging and successful press releases to control information and public opinion.

Multimedia Journalist and News Anchor

WLFI
08.2008 - 12.2011
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
  • Pitched stories to editorial staff
  • Took photos and videos for TV news programs.
  • Edited video and created news stories for broadcasts.
  • Fact-checked videos and articles before publishing.
  • Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
  • Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
  • Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Radio And Television

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
05.2008

High School Diploma -

Mccutcheon High School
Lafayette, IN
05.2004

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Oral Communication
  • Motivational Techniques
  • IEP Understanding
  • Adaptable
  • Classroom Organization

Certification

Michigan Test for Teacher Certification in 117, 118, 119, 120 in November 2023

Timeline

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Blissfield Community Schools
09.2023 - Current

Head Softball Coach

Blissfield Community Schools
11.2022 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Blissfield Community Schools
01.2021 - Current

Photographer and Business Owner

Terry Farms Photography
10.2016 - Current

Communications Manager

City Of Platteville
03.2012 - 07.2012

Multimedia Journalist and News Anchor

WLFI
08.2008 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Radio And Television

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

High School Diploma -

Mccutcheon High School
Tiffanie Terry