Dynamic and dedicated educator with proven success at Henderson County Public Schools, adept at fostering student engagement through positive reinforcement and innovative instructional strategies. Skilled in multi-subject instruction and behavior management, I effectively enhance learning environments and support diverse student needs, ensuring academic progress and classroom harmony.
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Henderson County Public Schools
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.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior.
Education
Associate Of Applied Business - Office Management
Blue Ridge Community College
Flat Rock, NC
High School Diploma - Off
Edneyville High School
Henderson County
06.1986
Skills
Student engagement
Positive reinforcement
Multi-subject instruction
Special needs support
Instructional strategies
Physical education fundamentals
Artistic expression
Classroom management
Behavior management
Classroom organization
Safety awareness
Activity planning
Behavior modeling
Group and individual instruction
Lesson implementation
Records management
Special education
Elementary education
Creative problem solving
Lecturing and teaching
Proctoring
Smartboard technology
Multitasking and organization
Loving on my 5 grandkids.
I love watching my grands participate in all they do.
Eighth Grade English Language Arts/Honors Teacher at Henderson County Public SchoolsEighth Grade English Language Arts/Honors Teacher at Henderson County Public Schools