Wendy Sullenger
Teacher
Colbert,OK
Summary
Upbeat educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Energetic teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Classroom Teacher
Colbert Public Schools
12.2013 - Current
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Bank Teller
First United Bank & Trust
05.2011 - 05.2013
- Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
- Counted and packaged currency and coins.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Provided customer records, account statements and copies of checks.
- Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
6th Grade Science Teacher
Wylie ISD
08.2001 - 05.2006
- Maintained discipline and order in classroom to enable productive instruction and counseled students and parents on learning and discipline problems.
- Used technology regularly in daily lessons and encouraged use by students to enhance learning experience and keep up with current trends.
- Identified pupil needs and cooperated with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students resolve health, attitude and learning problems.
- Instructed enlightening science classes according to formulated plans and outlines and modified as necessary to achieve learning objectives.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
Salesperson
Sears
05.1996 - 05.1997
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
- Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Education
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK12.2000
Skills
- Student Needs Assessments
- Materials Sourcing
- Setting Learning Targets
- State Standards Adherence
- Classroom Management
Certification
- 4-8 Mid-level Science
- K-6 Generalist/Early Childhood
- PK-12 Physical Education
Timeline
4th Grade Classroom Teacher
Colbert Public Schools
12.2013 - Current
Bank Teller
First United Bank & Trust
05.2011 - 05.2013
6th Grade Science Teacher
Wylie ISD
08.2001 - 05.2006
Salesperson
Sears
05.1996 - 05.1997
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
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