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Erica Whitt

Hamlet

Summary

Dynamic 6th Grade Science Teacher with extensive experience at Scotland County Schools, recognized for excellence in curriculum development and student engagement. Expertise in integrating technology into lessons and fostering positive relationships, resulting in enhanced critical thinking and collaboration among students. Successfully implemented hands-on learning experiences that created a vibrant and inclusive classroom environment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

6th Grade Science Teacher

Scotland County Schools
Laurel Hill
08.2017 - Current
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage student participation and critical thinking.
  • Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and understanding.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance and needs.
  • Graded student assignments according to established criteria and standards.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for 6th grade science classes.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Mentored new teachers on effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.

6th Grade Science Teacher

Richmond County Schools
Rockingham
08.2014 - 06.2017
  • Developed engaging science curriculum aligning with state standards and student interests.
  • Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate interdisciplinary approaches in lesson planning.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities.
  • Incorporated technology tools to support interactive learning experiences for students.
  • Assessed student progress to ensure understanding of concepts taught.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities related to the teaching of science topics.
  • Collaborated with other teachers on interdisciplinary projects that incorporated science content areas into other subject areas such as language arts or social studies.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for 6th grade science classes.
  • Integrated technology into daily lessons to increase student engagement and understanding.

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Kerr Drug Pharmacy
Hamlet
07.1995 - 11.2013
  • Filled and processed medication orders accurately for diverse patients.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure medication availability and compliance.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions and compounding medications.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by answering patient inquiries and concerns.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of pharmacy workspace for safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve medication-related issues effectively.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Utilized pharmacy software systems for prescription management and record-keeping.
  • Managed workflow within the pharmacy department while adhering to all state regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records and inventory of pharmaceuticals, supplies, and equipment.
  • Monitored expiration dates on medications in order to maintain product integrity.
  • Provided support for pharmacists during drug distribution activities.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
  • Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders.
  • Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
  • Provided customer service to patients regarding their prescription medications.
  • Filled prescriptions accurately under the direction of a pharmacist.
  • Organized medications for dispensing.
  • Trained new employees on pharmacy operations, policies, procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
12-1994

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Student assessment
  • Technology integration
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Parent communication
  • Professional development
  • Behavior management
  • Mentoring teachers
  • Team building
  • Engaging instruction
  • Adaptive teaching
  • Positive relationships
  • Project-based learning
  • Student engagement
  • Formative assessment
  • Cross-curricular connections
  • Collaborative learning
  • STEM integration
  • Hands-on activities
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Lab safety procedures
  • Summative assessment
  • Science content knowledge
  • Parent and student communication
  • Faculty collaboration and support
  • Instructional planning
  • Learning strategies
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Multi-cultural awareness
  • Test proctoring
  • Scientific methodology
  • STEM Project-based learning (PBL)
  • Google classroom
  • Instruction and leadership
  • Classroom technologies integration
  • Online instruction

Timeline

6th Grade Science Teacher

Scotland County Schools
08.2017 - Current

6th Grade Science Teacher

Richmond County Schools
08.2014 - 06.2017

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Kerr Drug Pharmacy
07.1995 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

North Carolina State University

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