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TEACHER
Summary
- Enthusiastic Teacher with 5 years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning disabilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth.
- Strategic in blending organizational skills, thorough educational background and ability to work well and communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
- Dedicated to creating an atmosphere that is stimulating and encouraging to all students. Enjoys using modern technology in the classroom.
- Superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration.
Skills
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Experience
Community Action Program For Central Arkansas | Conway , ARTeacher05/2015 - Current
- Strengthened parent-teacher and parent-child communication by holding regular parent-teacher conferences.
- Set and communicated ground rules for classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
- Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Supported students outside of classroom by mentoring clubs and supervising parental involvement events.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among class of 20-27 students.
- Presented at industry conferences to audiences of up to 50 professionals.
- Motivated students to be more engaged in classes through applying positive reinforcement techniques.
- Developed, administered and graded tests and quizzes promptly to provide quick feedback.
- Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.
- Maintained office hours to discuss grades and projects and mentor students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Worked outside normal hours to be available to answer parent and student questions.
- Attended and participated in department staff meetings, brainstorming ideas to alleviate academic issues.
- Used children's literature to teach and reinforce reading, writing, grammar and phonics.
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students to design individualized lesson plans to increase progress.
- Employed wide variety of fiction and non-fiction textual materials to encourage students to read independently.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Modeled lesson planning strategies and classroom management techniques to student teachers.
Best Buy Mobile | City , STATEMobile Phone Expert05/2008 - 12/2015
- Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
- Educated customers on product and service offerings.
- Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Used register system to ring up customer purchases, process payments and issue receipts.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
- Communicated with customers about Best Buy Mobile and Geek Squad offerings, including policies, restrictions and refund policies.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Broaden Horizons | City , STATEMentor, At-Risk Youth01/2013 - 12/2014
- Talked with individuals, sharing positive life experiences to encourage improved self-esteem and boost socialization.
- Applied exceptional skills in communication and conflict-resolution to improve decision-making process.
- Assisted with the development of daily living, communication and social skills in youth.
- Kept all information confidential except in cases pertaining to abuse, neglect or threats.
Education and Training
Louisiana Tech University | City, StateMaster of Arts in Educational Leadership (M.Ed.L.)2020
University of Louisiana At Monroe | City, StateBachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (1-5)2015
Accomplishments
- 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year for Cypress Point Elementary
- First Grade Science Task Force 2018-2019
Certifications and Honors
- Earned Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Membership
- Achieved a Teacher Leader Certification
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School Attended
- Louisiana Tech University
- University of Louisiana At Monroe
Job Titles Held:
- Teacher
- Mobile Phone Expert
- Mentor, At-Risk Youth
Degrees
- Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (M.Ed.L.)
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (1-5)
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