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SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER
Professional Summary

Well-read English Teacher known for adapting classrooms to modern needs and incorporating technology into lessons. Dedicated to optimizing student experiences and understanding through enthusiastic and innovative methods. Fantastic eye for detail and organizational skills.

Work History
Smith Count School District. Raleigh, MSSecondary School Teacher | 08/2017 - Current
  • Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
  • Served as Department Chair/PLC Leader from 2019-2020.
  • Prepared students for MAAP English II standardized testing resulting in growth and proficiency for many students.
  • Planned coursework to introduce students to many pieces of important diverse American and World Literature.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for all students and visitors.
  • Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Tracked student progress using exams and weekly graded assignments, keeping detailed notes and working with students to identify and rectify issues.
  • Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
  • Consulted with teachers in English and Spanish disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
University Of Southern Mississippi. Hattiesburg, MSEnglish Language Instructor | 08/2015 - 05/2017
  • Developed and implemented exercises to help students understand and improve sound and symbol relationships, spelling, punctuation, style and pronunciation.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Educated and coached officers and civilian personnel in English language fundamentals, creating instructional environment enabling achievement of personal and professional goals.
  • Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
  • Created language arts lesson plans for international students to meet learning needs, adhere to curriculum standards and build interest in learning.
  • Authored tests and quizzes to evaluate student learning and comprehension.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for all students and visitors.
University Of Alabama. Tuscaloosa, ALGraduate Teaching Assistant | 08/2013 - 05/2015
  • Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
  • Maintained atmosphere of academic learning and advancement to facilitate learning and development of critical thinking skills.
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Oversaw classes of up to 25 students in English Composition 101.
University Of Southern Mississippi. Hattiesburg, MSAssistant Hall Director | 07/2012 - 05/2013
  • Supervised a team 15 Resident Assistants and 15 Desk Assistants to maintain 24 hour desk operations for the residence hall
  • Enforced Residence Hall/Desk Operations policies for the safety of residents, Resident Assistants, and Desk Assistants
  • Delegated duty tasks such as primary duty, key inventory, and shift changes
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll
  • Responded to resident issues as Hall Director on Duty
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Facilitated weekly staff meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints and convey information about policy changes.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
Hobbies

Lifelong learner of languages

Proficient in several instruments

Student of other cultures and cuisines

Skills
  • Instructional design
  • College preparation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Literature analysis
  • Student support
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Educational leadership
  • Literacy skills
  • Grammar principles
  • Group and individual instruction
Education
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL05/2015Master of Arts: Applied Linguistics/TESOL
  • Coursework in Second Language Acquisition, Teaching Writing, and Grammar
  • Elective course work in Brazilian Portuguese
  • Teacher of record for English Composition 2014-2015
  • Intern at the English Language Institute
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS05/2013Bachelor of Arts: English Literature
  • Graduated with 3.7 GPA
  • Minored in Spanish
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Smith Count School District
  • University Of Southern Mississippi
  • University Of Alabama

School Attended

  • The University of Alabama
  • University of Southern Mississippi

Job Titles Held:

  • Secondary School Teacher
  • English Language Instructor
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Assistant Hall Director

Degrees

  • Master of Arts : Applied Linguistics/TESOL
    Bachelor of Arts : English Literature

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