Victoria Smith
Dunkirk,NY
Summary
Collaborative educator skilled in designing engaging lesson plans aligned with NYS standards and monitoring student progress to improve learning outcomes. Committed to fostering teamwork and supporting organizational goals through effective communication and adaptability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Education Teacher- Dunkirk
Erie 2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boces
Angola, New York
07.2023 - Current
- Designed lesson plans that met NYS driver's education curriculum requirements.
- Assessed student performance during in-vehicle instruction and classroom evaluations to enhance learning outcomes.
- Followed all traffic laws and safety guidelines consistently.
- Tracked daily mileage and fuel usage to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Teacher - Maple Academy
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-BOCES
Angola, NY
09.2017 - 06.2026
- Taught CDOS, Life skills, Agriculture, Food Preparation and Nutrition and Agriculture Business
- Developed lessons based on the NYS Standards for the CDOS, Agriculture and Culinary Curricula
- Managed student behavior by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures to create a conducive learning environment.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments that supported student learning and fostered physical, social, and emotional development.
- Supervised students throughout the day to ensure safety and promote positive interactions both in the classroom and during breaks.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Teacher Assistant
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-BOCES
Angola, New York
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and classroom materials organization.
- Provided clerical support to teachers, including photocopying, filing, and organizing instructional resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Career And Technical Education
SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY05-2022
Associate of Science - Agriculture
Alfred State College State University of New York
Alfred, NY05-2000
Skills
- Adaptability to change
- Teacher collaboration
- Active listening
- Individual student assistance
Timeline
Driver Education Teacher- Dunkirk
Erie 2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boces
07.2023 - Current
Teacher - Maple Academy
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-BOCES
09.2017 - 06.2026
Teacher Assistant
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-BOCES
09.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Career And Technical Education
SUNY Buffalo State
Associate of Science - Agriculture
Alfred State College State University of New York