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Whitney Phelps

Cromwell,KY

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.

Teacher

Ohio County Schools
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Ohio County Schools
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.
  • Increased parent involvement in the educational process through regular communication and collaboration on student progress.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging personal growth.
  • Assisted in developing IEPs for special needs students, ensuring appropriate accommodations were provided to support their learning goals.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, helping them improve academic performance and gain confidence in their abilities.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
05.2023

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Learning Assessments
  • Special Needs Students
  • Literacy Development
  • Learning Strategies
  • Community Involvement
  • Technology Integration
  • Program Development
  • Child Development
  • Curriculum Development

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Teacher

Ohio County Schools
08.2021 - 08.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Ohio County Schools
08.2018 - 08.2021

Master of Arts - Education

University of The Cumberlands
Whitney Phelps