Experience Summary
1st – 5th Grade Certified Classroom Teacher
STRONG INSTRUCTIONAL SKILL SET • EXTENSIVE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE •??PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Elementary School Classroom Teacher / 3rd Grade; 2014 to Present
ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD; New Orleans, Louisiana
• Serves as Classroom Teacher for 3rd grade self-contained, inclusion classroom of up to 27 students in tiered Math, Science, Language Arts, Reading, Social Studies, and Writing lesson plans.
• Utilize kinesthetic, visual, audio, and spatial approaches to make lessons meaningful for all students.
Elementary School Classroom Teacher / 2nd Grade; 2013 to 2014
ALGIERS CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION; New Orleans, Louisiana
• Served as Classroom Teacher for 2nd grade self-contained classroom of up to 23 students in tiered Math, Science, Reading, Social Studies, and Writing lesson plans. Led classroom-based activities, including motivating, educating, and facilitating the learning process for students with varying levels of proficiency.
• served as Grade-level Chair. Planned field trips correlating to Common Core Standards. Created and updated classroom doors, hallway, and class bulletin boards.
Striving for Excellence Tutoring & Mentoring Program; 2011 to 2012
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA CDC; Shreveport, Louisiana
• Tutored youth between the ages of 7-20. Tutored college students, and adults on a weekly basis with a focus on education content areas. Assisted with homework, prepared students for class exams, and played a key role in improving scores on standardized tests.