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Tristan Huggins

Leesville,SC

Summary

Engaging teacher with 6+ years of experience improving student performance, developing curriculum based on the students' levels, and leading peer teachers in how to meet the needs of all students. Proven track record of increasing students' grades as well as reducing student behaviors in the classroom.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

8th Grade Science Teacher

Gilbert Middle School
Gilbert, SC
11.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
  • Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Established a positive classroom environment fostering respect and collaboration among students.

After School Counselor

Crooked Creek Park
Chapin, SC
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • An afterschool program that was specifically designed for children with autism
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
  • Developed positive relationships with children, fostering a supportive environment.

AVID Tutor

Batesburg-Leesville Middle School
Batesburg-Leesville, SC
12.2016 - 01.2020
  • Facilitated individualized tutoring sessions, enhancing student comprehension and engagement in core subjects.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans to address diverse learning styles and academic needs.

Education

Master of Arts - Trauma-Informed Education

Columbia College
Columbia, SC
10-2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology With A Secondary Education Concentration

Newberry College
Newberry, SC
11-2020

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Individualized education plans
  • Assessment development
  • Collaborative learning encouragement
  • Effective classroom management
  • Differentiated teaching strategies
  • Student-centered instruction

Certification

  • Read to Succeed

Timeline

8th Grade Science Teacher

Gilbert Middle School
11.2020 - Current

After School Counselor

Crooked Creek Park
01.2018 - 01.2020

AVID Tutor

Batesburg-Leesville Middle School
12.2016 - 01.2020

Master of Arts - Trauma-Informed Education

Columbia College

Bachelor of Science - Biology With A Secondary Education Concentration

Newberry College