Dedicated Elementary School Teacher with a proven track record in differentiated instruction and collaborative teamwork. Committed to fostering positive classroom environments and enhancing student learning through innovative lesson planning.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Petersburg City Public Schools
Petersburg, VA
09.2015 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to foster student learning and growth.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse student needs effectively.
Collaborated with colleagues to design and enhance curriculum resources for improved educational outcomes.
Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, ensuring accurate reporting of progress.
Established positive classroom environment promoting respect, responsibility, and active participation among students.
Mentored new teachers by providing guidance on instructional practices and classroom management techniques.
Led professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching methodologies and technology integration.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Virginia, VA
12-2012
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Collaborative teamwork
Problem-solving skills
Classroom management
Team collaboration
Organizational skills
Parent-teacher communication
Multitasking and organization
Lesson planning
Technology integration
Time management
Oral communication
Apart of Instructional Leadership Team
Grade level chair for 6 years
Teacher of the year 2025
Created lesson plans for the district for reading in 2022