TINA GOODSON
Milford,Ohio
Summary
Professional educator ready to make a career change. Proven ability to develop engaging lesson plans, foster positive environment, and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs. Collaborative team player focused on achieving goals and enhancing outcomes. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, technology implementation, and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher/ Grades 3-6
Milford Christian Academy
08.2016 - 02.2025
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, deepening students'' understanding of multiple subjects.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Social Studies Teacher
Long County Middle School
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Co-teacher with SPED instructor
- Co-Advisor to LCMS BETA Club
Science, Math and Social Studies Teacher
Smiley Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2015
- Co-teacher with SPED instructor 2013-2015
- Taught within a partnership model (2 teachers) 2010-2015
- Taught within a 'team' model (4 teachers) 2008-2010
- CRCT Remediation instructor- summer 2012, 2013, 2014
General Studies Teacher (3rd Grade)
Joseph Martin Elementary School
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Self-contained EIP class 2005-06
- General Ed (all subjects) class 2006-08
Paraprofessional
Joseph Martin Elementary School
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Classroom Paraprofessional- small group instruction, individual tutoring, teaching assistant 2002-2004
- Office Paraprofessional- variety of organizational duties, assistant to school data clerk, assistant to school nurse, reception duties, school store manager, and monitor in transportation and lunchroom areas 2003-2005
Paraprofessional
Liberty Elementary School
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Remedial reading instruction/ office paraprofessional 1999-2000
- Office Paraprofessional- Assistant to school data clerk, data entry for school discipline records, reception duties, assistant to Vice- Principal 2000-2002
- Selected Classified Staff member of the year by school faculty and staff May 2005
Education
Masters of Education - Early Childhood Education P-5
Georgia Southern University
Savannah, GA01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Horticulture/Retail Floristry Management
Mississippi State University
01.1989
Skills
- Classroom management
- Technology implementation
- Video conferencing
- Proficient in G Suite, Microsoft Office
- Faculty collaboration
- Policy implementation
- Creative problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Documentation and reporting
Awards
Selected Classified Staff member of the year, 05/01/05
Professional Experience Summary
Elementary/Middle Grades teacher with eleven years of classroom instruction experience. Six years of school paraprofessional experience. Certified in Early Childhood education (PK thru 5th grade) and Middle Grades Social Studies (6-8). 80 hours of curriculum/unit writing in a variety of elementary subject areas. Currently hold T-5 Educator Certificate from state of Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
Certification
- State of Ohio Board of Education, Permanent Non- Tax Certificate - 07/01/2024- no expiration
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Elementary Teacher/ Grades 3-6
Milford Christian Academy
08.2016 - 02.2025
Social Studies Teacher
Long County Middle School
08.2015 - 05.2016
Science, Math and Social Studies Teacher
Smiley Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2015
General Studies Teacher (3rd Grade)
Joseph Martin Elementary School
01.2005 - 01.2008
Paraprofessional
Joseph Martin Elementary School
01.2002 - 01.2005
Paraprofessional
Liberty Elementary School
01.1999 - 01.2002
Bachelor of Science - Horticulture/Retail Floristry Management
Mississippi State University
Masters of Education - Early Childhood Education P-5
Georgia Southern University
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