Professional educator prepared for role. Offers strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Adaptable and reliable, excels in fostering positive learning environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade Math Teacher
Sandy Grove Middle School
09.2014 - Current
Prepared students for standardized testing by reviewing key content areas, practicing test-taking strategies, and addressing any anxiety or concerns they may have had.
Built a strong classroom culture focused on respect and cooperation among students by modeling appropriate behavior and enforcing clear expectations consistently throughout the year.
Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
Organized field trips to local museums or businesses, connecting math concepts to real-life applications for students.
Managed a diverse classroom of learners with varying abilities, differentiating instruction to meet individual needs and promote success.
Implemented innovative approaches to lesson delivery by utilizing multimedia resources such as interactive whiteboards and online platforms.
Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on education trends, continuously refining teaching methods for maximum effectiveness.
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary
08.2012 - 08.2014
Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, safety initiatives, or community outreach programs contributing positively to the overall school environment.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends, enhancing instructional techniques accordingly.
Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, involving them in their child''s education and fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
Organized field trips and special events that enriched the curriculum and provided memorable learning experiences for students.
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary School
08.2011 - 06.2012
Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
Provided timely feedback on assignments, fostering student growth and improvement through constructive criticism.
Promoted parental involvement in their child''s education by maintaining open lines of communication and hosting regular parent-teacher conferences.
Collaborated with other teachers to develop cross-curricular lessons, promoting a deeper understanding of subject matter.
Employed visuals consistent with needs and capabilities of students.
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary School
08.2008 - 06.2011
Increased student engagement through the incorporation of hands-on, experiential learning activities that connected content to real-world experiences.
Contributed to school-wide improvement efforts by collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development and best teaching practices.
Maintained work schedule that maximized availability to students, parents, colleagues and administration.
Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering respectful relationships among students.
5th Grade Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary School
10.2007 - 06.2008
Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
Education
Master of Arts - Middle Grades Math
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
06-2008
Bachelor of Science - Political Science Public Administration
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
05-2005
Skills
Effective Parent-Teacher Communication
Engaging Educational Strategies
Learner-Centric Methods
Student Engagement
Timeline
6th Grade Math Teacher
Sandy Grove Middle School
09.2014 - Current
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary
08.2012 - 08.2014
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary School
08.2011 - 06.2012
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary School
08.2008 - 06.2011
5th Grade Teacher
Ferguson-Easley Elementary School
10.2007 - 06.2008
Master of Arts - Middle Grades Math
Fayetteville State University
Bachelor of Science - Political Science Public Administration
Fayetteville State University
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