         CLASSROOM TEACHER         Professional Summary     Skilled and experienced classroom teacher certified and licensed to teach in the State of South Carolina. Demonstrated knowledge of successful teaching, behavior modification and classroom management. Ready to help students by leveraging training, skills and many years of classroom experience.       Skills          Microsoft office with modern classroom technology  Conflict Resolution Training  IEP familiarity  Organization/Planning  First Aid and BLS CPR Training  Positive learning environment  Student-centered learning      Lesson planning  Classroom management  Grading procedures  Technology integration  Punctual  Inquiry-based learning  Test proctoring            Work History      Classroom Teacher  ,     08/2014  
                            to   06/2017     Company Name   –   City  ,
                          State      Performed all aspects of classroom management   Instructed students and provided individual support as needed.  Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation.  Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.  Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.  Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.  Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.  Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.         Classroom Teacher  ,     08/1998  
                            to   06/2014     Company Name   –   City  ,
                          State      Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.  Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.  Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation.  Fostered meaningful relationships among students through student field-trip retreats and team-work community service projects.  Served on School Affiliation Board and revised the institute's policies and rules.  Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.  Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.         Classroom Assistant  ,     08/1989  
                            to   06/1998     Company Name   –   City  ,
                          State      Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments.  Documented behaviors, interventions and results.  Met with team of professionals from different disciplines to implement comprehensive action plan.  Worked with individual students to provide personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.  Provided diverse assistance to teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.  Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use.  Developed and taught lessons on relevant children's books, poems, movies and themes to promote student interest.         Interests     Education/Parenting Teacher Activities:   South Carolina Education Association 4-H Member/Teacher  Environmental Awareness Club Advisor   Prom Coordinator  and Junior Class Sponsor   Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club of Rock Hill   Detention Hall Teacher   Progressive Planning Committee   Emergency Action Team Member   First Responder Team Member       Education      Masters of Arts  :   Teaching Social Studies  ,
                          May 2018     Winthrop University   -   City  ,
                              State    Teaching Social Studies GPA: 3.8       Bachelor of Arts  :   Sociology  ,
                          June 1998     Coker College   -   City  ,
                              State    Sociology GPA: 3.0           April 2018     Rock Hill High School   -                Northwestern High School   -   City  ,
                              State           Skills    Book, conferences, Conflict Resolution, CPR, staff  training, First Aid, lesson plans, Microsoft office, Supervising, supervision, Teacher, Teaching, Tutoring, workshops      Additional Information      Grades 8th, 9th, and 11th Anchor Club Faculty Advisor Junior/Senior Prom Sponsor Member of First Responder Team Member of Emergency Action Team Bishopville Primary School          August 1989 - June 1998 603 North Dennis Avenue, Bishopville, SC 29010 First Grade Teaching Assistant Adult Education/Parenting Teacher Activities: South Carolina Education Association 4-H Member/Teacher Anchor Club Advisor Environmental Awareness Club Advisor Prom Coordinator Class Sponsor Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club of Rock Hill Detention Hall Teacher Progressive Planning Committee Emergency Action Team Member First Responder Team Member         Accomplishments       Student Progress Conferences  
Conducted conferences with parents, administrators, testing specialists and social workers to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.   Targeted Development  
Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.   Student Mentor  
Volunteered as temporary student guidance counselor to help resolve student personal issues.   Curriculum Implementation  
Taught reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art and physical education to pupils utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education.        Certifications      SC  Certified SCST  Read to Succeed certification  First aid and CPR certified     