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Tracy M. Wilson

El Dorado,KS

Summary

As a passionate educator, I see opportunity in creating a warm, welcoming library environment where all students and staff feel welcome. With my knowledge as a Language Arts Teacher, I can build strong, reading, verbal and written communication skills in all students. I am proficient and dedicated to providing reading and other media resources for students and staff. With experience in curriculum selection, lesson planning and classroom management, I can help create a great library for all students and staff.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Life and Parent Coach

Tracy Wilson
01.2020 - Current
  • One on One coaching with parents offering support and resources
  • Implement research-based interventions and strategies to support positive behavior and social-emotional development
  • Counsel parents experiencing disruptive behaviors and big emotions in their children
  • Walk through goal setting and skill building strategies for parents and children
  • Dive deep into social and emotional education, awareness, and coping skills

Owner/Operator Wedding and Event Venue

Rock Creek Lodge and Venue
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to ensure events were well organized
  • Communicated with a variety of business owners and vendors to coordinate events
  • Created a welcoming and inviting space for everyone to enjoy

Middle School English Teacher

Circle Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2014
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways
  • Helped develop and write a curriculum map for the middle school English Department
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts
  • Created writing lessons to improve writing skills


Middle School Student Council

Circle Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2014
  • Organized community involvement
  • Created a new student welcome program
  • Organized and hosted dances
  • Encouraged leadership skills in all students

Middle School Assistant Basketball Coach

Circle Middle School
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Assisted head coach with practices
  • Helped develop fundamental skills
  • Encouraged athletes to be their best on and off the court

Middle School English Teacher

Herington Middle School
08.2008 - 05.2011
  • Prepared and facilitated instruction for both 7th and 8th grade classes; focusing on the development of communication skills
  • Received standard of excellence in reading all years
  • Contributed to the success of the students to receive two Certificates of Merit as part of the annual Challenge Awards in reading
  • Worked together with the staff and students to receive The Governor's Award for 2009-2010 school year
  • Provided individualized instruction to students based on their specific needs

Middle School Student Council

Herington Middle School
01.2008 - 05.2011
  • Organized spirit days and pep rallies
  • Assisted students in community involvement
  • Developed creative ideas for student motivation and involvement
  • Strived to encourage leadership qualities in all students

High School Assistant Basketball Coach

Herington Middle School
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Assisted head coach with practices
  • Provided guidance, encouragement, and strategies during varsity games
  • Encouraged athletes to be their best while providing skilled instruction for success on the court

Middle School English Teacher

Rock Creek Jr/Sr High School
08.2006 - 01.2008
  • Facilitated instruction for both 7th and 8th grade classes; focusing on reading strategies to improve reading and communication skills
  • Received standard of excellence in reading
  • Provided individualized instruction to students based on their specific learning needs
  • Instilled a safe, encouraging, and challenging learning environment
  • Collaborated with my middle school teacher team to enhance all student learning

High School Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Rock Creek Jr/Sr High School
11.2006 - 03.2008
  • Motivated and coached the Junior Varsity team each game
  • Set up, demonstrated, and guided warm-ups and drills
  • Collaborated with other coaches to ensure success for all athletes

Camp Counselor

Little Apple Day Camp
05.2007 - 08.2007


  • Supervised 10-12 year old kids
  • Scheduled, organized, and led weekly field trips for 10-12 year olds
  • Planned and prepared daily activities including crafts, games, sports, and group projects

High School English Teacher

McPherson High School
12.2004 - 05.2006
  • Provided meaningful instruction for 9th, 10th, and 11th graders
  • Used motivational strategies to help students have a vested interest in their learning
  • Collaborated with other teachers to ensure the development and understanding of reading skills and strategies
  • Served on English curriculum committee

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

McPherson High School
12.2004 - 03.2006
  • Guided players during practice
  • Worked along side coaches during games and practices
  • Assisted with preparing for state tournament

Student Teaching

Rock Creek High School
08.2004 - 12.2004
  • Assisted teaching and planning for Junior and Senior Language Arts
  • Facilitated instruction for Title 1 reading class; focusing on reading strategies to improve reading and communication skills

Education

Master of Science - Instructional Technology

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
12-2012

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education English

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
12.2004

Skills

  • Developing and implementing reading, writing and speaking skills
  • Organization
  • Cross-Curriculum collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Team work
  • Communication
  • Relationship building

Community Involvement

  • Coached little league basketball and volleyball for Flinthills
  • Served on the USD 492 Board of Education, 2021-2023
  • Served as a community member for USD 492 for Butler County Interlocal
  • A member of the El Dorado Charities 2015-2017


Timeline

Certified Life and Parent Coach

Tracy Wilson
01.2020 - Current

Owner/Operator Wedding and Event Venue

Rock Creek Lodge and Venue
01.2018 - 01.2023

Middle School Assistant Basketball Coach

Circle Middle School
11.2011 - 03.2012

Middle School English Teacher

Circle Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2014

Middle School Student Council

Circle Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2014

Middle School English Teacher

Herington Middle School
08.2008 - 05.2011

Middle School Student Council

Herington Middle School
01.2008 - 05.2011

High School Assistant Basketball Coach

Herington Middle School
01.2008 - 01.2009

Camp Counselor

Little Apple Day Camp
05.2007 - 08.2007

High School Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Rock Creek Jr/Sr High School
11.2006 - 03.2008

Middle School English Teacher

Rock Creek Jr/Sr High School
08.2006 - 01.2008

High School English Teacher

McPherson High School
12.2004 - 05.2006

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

McPherson High School
12.2004 - 03.2006

Student Teaching

Rock Creek High School
08.2004 - 12.2004

Master of Science - Instructional Technology

Fort Hays State University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education English

Kansas State University
Tracy M. Wilson