Seasoned Mathematics Teacher familiar with explaining complex mathematical information in easily relatable ways for students at all ability levels. Bringing 5 years' experience in education, along with a deep desire to help each child develop to full potential.
Skills
Compliance
Self-motivated
Pre-algebra support
Proficient in the Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Proficient in Google Classroom, and Showbie
Classroom management
Professional development
Hands-on learning
Group leadership
Team collaboration
Tutoring experience
IEP familiarity
Behavioral disorders knowledge
Lesson planning
Experience
High School Mathematics Teacher, 08/2021 - Current Brighton School District 27J – Brighton, CO,
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
Met with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and areas for improvement.
Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
Instructed students and supported understanding of math concepts.
Documented student assignments, attendance and test scores in online reporting systems.
Aligned classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements.
Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations and standardized assessments.
Educated students on core principles and advanced concepts of mathematics.
Evaluated submitted assignments for clarity and skills, assigned grades and discussed results with struggling students to enhance understanding of course objectives.
Fostered students' commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course materials to broader themes and current events.
Prepared and maintained all administrative reports and documentation.
Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading and progression at beginning of semester.
Explored different avenues of learning with students to help each prepare for later educational environments.
Graded tests and papers and uploaded grading information to district system.
Coordinated materials and instructional plans for immersive activities exploring concepts.
Introduced math tutoring program and enrolled students into individualized math support plans.
Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.
Used current software programs and software to assist in instruction of various parts of syllabus.
Conferred with specialists to support needs of students with individualized educational plans.
Middle School Math Teacher, 08/2018 - 05/2021 Duke University – Durham, NC,
Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
Taught various kinds of math at standard, and remedial levels.
Maintained full understanding of program's K-12 scope and sequence plan for mathematics courses.
Aligned classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements.
Educated students on core principles and advanced concepts of mathematics.
Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
Coordinated materials and instructional plans for immersive activities exploring mathematics concepts.
Fostered students' commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course materials to broader themes and current events.
Implemented routines to foster a respectful and safe learning environment for students within the classroom.
Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations and standardized assessments.
Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for all students.
Instructed students and supported understanding of math concepts.
Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
Taught in an after-school reading program.
Documented student assignments, attendance and test scores in online reporting systems.
Met with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and areas for improvement.
Graded tests and papers and uploaded all grading information to district system using Skyward.
Assistant Wrestling Coach, 10/2018 - 12/2020 Total Education Solutions – Troy, MI,
Informed athletes and parents about benefits of proper nutrition and good sleep habits to promote better performance levels.
Ran drills, warmups and regular conditioning to build endurance in team of 20 - 60 wrestlers.
Showed athletes the proper methods for penetrating, lifting and pinning to avoid injuries.
Checked equipment and monitored common areas to maintain neatness, organization and proper upkeep while remaining vigilant on safety.
Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
Encouraged athletes, and fellow coaches to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors on and off the mat.
Observed culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
Communicated effectively with coaches and fellow athletes, including organizing meetings.
Reviewed tournament tapes of our team and competitors to understand strategies and plan approaches.
Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and arranged tutoring for those with falling grades.
Motivated and encouraged student athletes to make best effort during practices and games.
Tutor, 10/2017 - 05/2018 Little Lukes – Fulton, NY,
Organized tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
Attended training and development courses to improve service offerings.
Tested students' knowledge to determine skill level and provided new learning tools to advance language mastery.
Consulted with parents and provided written progress reports during scheduled conferences.
Discussed studying strategies and recommended courses of action to help students meet writing goals.
Established reading goals and mapped out educational journeys for students showing literacy progress.
Stayed informed about new resources and learning strategies as well as detailed information about tutoring subjects.
Built student self-confidence by working through stages of reading concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
Helped students with subject knowledge as well as general abilities in learning, studying and retaining information.
Analyzed effectiveness of tutoring program and implemented appropriate teaching methods to help students succeed.
Kept session and student information confidential.
Completed logs and updated student documents for institutional and personal recordkeeping.
Participated in professional development opportunities to expand knowledge and skill set.
Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement.
Created effective tutoring sessions by working closely with students to ascertain literacy goals and expectations.
Leveraged diverse instructional strategies and hands-on activities to engage students and boost understanding of material.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Liaised with teachers to develop cohesive educational plans and improve student support.
Assisted fellow teachers with assignments, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading as needed.
Helped students build learning and study skills to achieve life-long educational goals.
Applied proactive behavior management techniques to facilitate classroom discipline.
Taught students fundamental building blocks and advanced concepts.
Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
Promoted learning by leveraging traditional and modern instructional strategies.
Kept detailed records of student progress, attendance and assignments in Skyward.
Oversaw pop quizzes, material exams and standardized tests to facilitate instruction.
Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
Used diverse technologies to help students grasp materials and enhance overall education.
Assigned homework to students based on curricula and modified based on daily progress.
Proctored standardized tests by adhering to strict requirements while completing student records.
Reported problem students to principal to maintain control of classroom.
Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
Documented student growth, development and understanding using outlined grading procedures and assessment strategies.
Mentored, tutored and instructed students after school and during planning times.
Directed group activities to promote immersive, play-based learning.
Millwright Journeyman, 12/2011 - 08/2017 Company Name – City, State,
Moved machinery and equipment weighing using hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks.
Dismantled machines, categorized parts by carefully documenting components and moved equipment into storage.
Observed required safety measures when using tools like blow torches, wrenches and forklifts to maintain high safety standards.
Adjusted machinery and repaired or replaced defective parts to save company on repair fees.
Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
Routinely performed preventative maintenance on heavy equipment.
Assembled machines and bolted, welded or riveted components to foundation or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
Inspected operating safety devices for proper functionality after repairs, installations, modifications and installations.
Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.
Reviewed all equipment and daily job specifications, drawings and blueprints to properly and safely assemble grain handling machinery.
Maintained a clean and environmentally safe work area.
Signaled crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and aligned unit to centerline.
Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
Connected power units to machines and steam piping to equipment, testing units to evaluate subsequent mechanical operation.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
Improved project completion time by multi-tasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
Assembled boiler parts and pressure vessels for structural use.
Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
Sustained safety protocols and promoted proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Created precision pieces using application of electrode and gun along weld line.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Set up metal pipes and support cables in effective arrangements for required crane or forklift loads.
Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly and efficiently transport loads.
Reviewed job specifications and site conditions to determine appropriate rigging configurations.
Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
Sorted and erected steel, bolt-up and torque connections.
Installed and utilized correct safety equipment at all times.
Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
Safely and efficiently rigged steel members for connectors and pre-assembled bent sections.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Contributed to development, planning and completion of project initiatives.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
Read and interpreted blueprints to ensure proper placement of materials.
Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches,and replaced worn out cables.
Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes, and shackles.
Certified Crane Operator with 2 years of experience moving cranes with care and precision. Excellent workplace safety record with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Functioned as leadman to provide leadership and instruction to work crews.
Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
Directed work crews for correct placement of blocking and outrigging under cranes.
Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
Placed cribbing under outriggers when necessary to improve workplace safety.
Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
Performed routine crane repairs as required, assisting other operators as needed.
Education and Training
Associate of Arts: General Studies, Expected in 12/2011 - Garden City Community College - Garden City, KS, GPA:
Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics, Expected in 12/2018 - Ottawa University - Ottawa, KS GPA:
Master of Science: Education, Expected in 05/2021 - Fort Hays State University - Hays, KS GPA:
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