Camden Keeler
Chesapeake
Summary
Entry-level teacher with desired leadership skills for fostering a positive classroom environment. Has shown the ability to command classroom management skills despite unique challenges, due to experience substitute and student teaching. Understands the importance of fostering relationships with students and strives to be a positive male role for them. Committed to student success by developing engaging lesson plans that encourage students to critically think.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher
Tallwood Elementary
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Worked with cooperating teacher to make decisions based on classroom management, lesson plans, and the overall classroom environment
- Developed lesson plans that aligned with Virginia standards and tailored to the specific needs of each student
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Incorporated different types of activities using differentiation, to encourage student engagement
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests, and assessments to gauge how well students were learning.
Substitute Teacher
Chesapeake Public Schools
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Restaurant Server
Abbotts Grill on Broad Creek
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
- Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Education
Bachelor's of Education - Elementary Education (PreK-6)
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA12-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning and delivery
- Differentiated and data-driven instruction
- Curriculum and standards alignment
- Time management
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Technology skills (Canvas, PPT, Kahoot)
- Classroom Accommodation
Certification
Licensure Tests
- Praxis: Elementary Education Multiple Subjects (5001) - Passed
- Praxis: Teaching Reading Elementary (5205) - Passed
Certifications
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (12/11/2023-12/11/2025)
- Child Abuse and Neglect Training Certification (04/09/2024)
- Cultural Competency Training Certification (04/15/2024)
- Dyslexia Awareness Training Certification (01/21/2024)
Timeline
Student Teacher
Tallwood Elementary
08.2025 - 10.2025
Substitute Teacher
Chesapeake Public Schools
02.2025 - 06.2025
Restaurant Server
Abbotts Grill on Broad Creek
05.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor's of Education - Elementary Education (PreK-6)
Regent University