Whitney Phillips-Schmidt
Potter Valley,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator and leader with a proven track record at Potter Valley Unified School District, adept in Classroom Behavior Management and swiftly adapting to change. Excelled in fostering academic growth and team cohesion, significantly enhancing learning environments and athletic performance. Cultivates strong relationships, driving positive outcomes and community engagement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Potter Valley Unified School District
08.2018 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Girls Head Coach High School Basketball Coach
Potter Valley Unified School District
10.2012 - 02.2013
- Improved team performance by implementing strategic training sessions and practice drills.
- Contributed to the development of league policies and guidelines as an active member of relevant committees or b
- Served as a positive role model for players, demonstrating integrity, discipline, and commitment to the sport both on and off the court.
- Enhanced team communication, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment on and off the court.
Administrative Manager
Earthcare Organics
09.2009 - 06.2010
- Ensured smooth daily operations with timely completion of all essential administrative tasks and responsibilities.
- Provided exceptional administrative support for executive-level staff, ensuring that their needs were met promptly and accurately in order to facilitate smooth daily operations.
- Supervised staff and delegated tasks to maintain positive, productive administrative operations.
- Maintained accurate record-keeping systems to ensure easy access to critical information for decision-making purposes.
Youth Basketball Coordinator
College Of The Redwoods
06.2006 - 06.2008
- Fostered a cohesive team environment through effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Coordinated parent meetings to provide updates on player progress, addressing any concerns or questions in a timely manner.
- Established strong working relationships with other athletic programs in the community, creating mutually beneficial partnerships that supported overall growth and development.
- Designed schedule to maximize athlete development and performance.
Elementary School Teacher Assistant
Potter Valley Unified School District
09.2003 - 06.2006
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Education
Associate of Science - Clinical Child Psychology/Native American Studies
College of The Redwoods
Eureka Ca06-2008
High School Diploma -
Potter Valley High School
Potter Valley06-2006
Skills
- Classroom Behavior Management
- Quickly Adjusts to Change
- Client Relationship Development
- Learner Involvement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Potter Valley Unified School District
08.2018 - Current
Girls Head Coach High School Basketball Coach
Potter Valley Unified School District
10.2012 - 02.2013
Administrative Manager
Earthcare Organics
09.2009 - 06.2010
Youth Basketball Coordinator
College Of The Redwoods
06.2006 - 06.2008
Elementary School Teacher Assistant
Potter Valley Unified School District
09.2003 - 06.2006
Associate of Science - Clinical Child Psychology/Native American Studies
College of The Redwoods
High School Diploma -
Potter Valley High School