Wendy Mercure
Kennewick
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Kennewick School District, excelling in differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Passionate about fostering inclusive environments, I leverage data-driven decision-making to enhance student outcomes while building strong relationships with students and parents to support their academic journeys.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
6/7th Grade ELA/ Math Resource Room Teacher
Kennewick School District
Kennewick
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered English Language Arts and Math instruction to 6th and 7th grade students.
- Effectively and professionally managed a high volume caseload.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and assessment outcomes.
- Partnered with teachers to create inclusive classroom environments.
- Communicated student development and achievement levels to parents regularly.
- Collaborated with staff, parents, and external agencies to enhance student outcomes.
Sales Leader
Young Living
06.2013 - Current
- Ranked as top producer by consistently exceeding sales targets in competitive market.
- Set and achieved sales metrics consistently by developing SMART goals aligned with sales data analysis.
- Enhanced customer engagement strategies to stimulate interest and create additional sales opportunities.
- Coordinated solutions for new and existing customers to meet unmet needs and resolve various issues.
- Gained in-depth knowledge of product technical and functional aspects to effectively address customer needs.
- Educated large groups up to 3k people as well as one-on-one.
Resource Teacher and Case Manager
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego
08.2005 - 11.2008
- Acted as a case manager and liaison between service providers and parents.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students, utilizing various instructional techniques and technologies to enhance learning outcomes.
- Designed individualized lesson plans for struggling students, enabling them to maintain progress in targeted areas of improvement.
- Administered standardized and non-standardized assessments to determine student eligibility for special education services.
- Led activities that promoted students' physical, emotional, and social growth, fostering a holistic development environment.
8th Grade ELA and 6th Grade Resource Teacher
Kennewick School District 17
07.2001 - 07.2005
- Used data-driven instructional techniques for 8th grade Reading, Remedial Reading, Language Arts and U.S History, test scores indicated superior instruction.
- Aligned all lessons to KSD grade grade level, district and state standards.
- Motivated highly diverse populations of students
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Worked independently, with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Established and maintained positive rapport and communication of student performance with staff, students, and parents.
Birth-3 Teacher
Children's Developmental Center
08.2000 - 07.2001
- Implemented individualized education strategies to enhance learning outcomes for students with developmental challenges.
- Implemented individualized education strategies for students with developmental challenges.
- Collaborated with parents and caregivers to develop tailored support plans that fostered student progress.
- Collaborated with parents and caregivers to support student progress.
- Prepared and maintained stimulating classroom environments that promoted holistic student development and engagement.
Education
Endorsement - Reading
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA08-2005
Master of Arts - Education
Heritage University
Toppenish, WA06-2002
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Washington State University
Pullman, WA05-1997
Skills
- Classroom Engagement Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum development
- Student Performance Assessment
- Inclusive education
- Adaptability
- Leadership
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship building
Certification
P-3 Early Childhood
K-8 Elementary Education
K-12 Reading
K-12 Special Education
Timeline
6/7th Grade ELA/ Math Resource Room Teacher
Kennewick School District
07.2025 - Current
Sales Leader
Young Living
06.2013 - Current
Resource Teacher and Case Manager
San Diego Unified School District
08.2005 - 11.2008
8th Grade ELA and 6th Grade Resource Teacher
Kennewick School District 17
07.2001 - 07.2005
Birth-3 Teacher
Children's Developmental Center
08.2000 - 07.2001
Endorsement - Reading
Seattle Pacific University
Master of Arts - Education
Heritage University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Washington State University