Tracie Hymer
Winston-Salem,NC
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
English Tutor
Air Tutors
10.2021 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to encourage and motivate students.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Utilized online chat room with shared whiteboard to perform one-on-one tutoring with students in English Language Arts.
- Assessed student needs, and created appropriate lesson plans.
- Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
- Designed engaging lessons, using art and visual aids to enhance learning process.
- Tailored existing lesson plans to meet the needs of all learners
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
- Developed student confidence though attentive instruction in English Language Arts applying positive reinforcement strategies.
English Language Tutor
One On One English
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Worked with 1 to 5 students via online classroom technology.
- Assessed and studied student weaknesses and developed strategies to support further student success.
- Provided feedback on lesson plans and curriculum.
- Designed engaging instructional materials and activities.
- Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
English Tutor
VIPKid
Beijing, China (Remote)
07.2017 - 11.2021
- Worked with students between ages 3 and 12 on grammar, pronunciation and sentence construction.
- Taught students individually and in large classrooms
- Developed student confidence though attentive instruction in English, applying positive reinforcement strategies.
- Used pre-written curriculum to teach students English via remote video conferencing.
- Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students.
- Built learning and citizenship skills to help with personal growth in addition to increasing academic knowledge.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Prepared lesson plans for over 40 classes per week to accommodate students with varying proficiency levels.
- Administered assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Answered questions and encouraged learning at the individual student’s pace.
Middle School And High School English Teacher
New England Baptist Academy
West Bridgewater, Massachusetts
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Taught four periods of English and Writing for grades 7 through 12 each day.
- Developed and taught lessons on various books, short stories, poems, movies, and themes to promote student interest.
- Educated all students in the basics of English grammar.
- Educated students on various research methods to apply to both written and oral projects.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Created dynamic lessons to improve students' communication skills.
Middle School Teacher
New England Baptist Academy
West Bridgewater, Massachusetts
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Taught core subjects to students in a multi-grade classroom.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
- Planned and supervised class projects.
- Prepared daily lesson plans for activities.
- Provided one-on-one attention to students in need, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts2015
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, Massachusetts2013
Skills
- Skilled in virtual teaching methods
- Expert in addressing diverse learner needs
- Adept in creating and implementing differentiated instruction
- Experienced in enhancing student enthusiasm
- Experienced in teaching reading, comprehension, writing, and speaking
- Capable of teaching students individually and in group settings
Timeline
English Tutor
Air Tutors
10.2021 - 05.2025
English Language Tutor
One On One English
09.2019 - 01.2023
English Tutor
VIPKid
07.2017 - 11.2021
Middle School And High School English Teacher
New England Baptist Academy
09.2016 - 06.2017
Middle School Teacher
New England Baptist Academy
09.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Arts - English
Bridgewater State University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Massasoit Community College