Shayna Christensen
Email: **************@*****.***
**** ******* ***. ? Dallas, TX 75206?
Cell: 503-***-****
RELATIONSHIP Management / TRAINING EXECUTIVE
Certified Coach Professional . Workplace Trainer & Assessor
Accomplished training/educator and relationship management executive
motivated by challenge and rewarded through seamless skills development
that synchronizes management visions with employee needs. Proven leader
demonstrating integrity, strong business ethics, and the energy to
influence and build responsive, competitive teams focused on continuous
improvement. Demonstrated record of success customizing learning programs
for students in all grades and performance levels. Persistent, resourceful
and innovative with relentless initiative and a willingness to travel.
Eager to apply dynamic communication, consulting, and relationship
management talents towards launching a successful career as a Professional
Development Trainer within the Corporate arena.
CORE COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:
? Strategic Planning ? Process Documentation
& Technical Writing
? Presentation Development & Delivery ? Research / data gathering
? Customer Relationship Management ? Leadership Coaching and
Training
? CMP & SIM-CALC Training ? District Reading & Language Arts
Trainer
? Classroom Management ? Project Planning & Management
? Confidentiality Assurance ? Identifying Learner Needs
EDUCATION & TRAINING CERTIFICATION
. Master of Education, Professional Development/Administration, Heritage
University, 2007
. B.A., Elementary Education, Concordia University, Portland, OR, 1997
. Elementary Education Certification, Oregon State University,
Corvallis OR, 1996
Related Skills and Achievements
. Track record of professional growth highlighted with promotions of
increase complexity and authority-from Substitute Teacher, Math
Instructor, and Professional Match Coach. Gained reputation among the
teaching staff as a trusted advisor on training program delivery,
methods for maintaining personal motivation, and adapting course
content to the needs of students.
. Conceptualized, developed, and provided Training Workshops in
integrating teaching strategies into curriculum, presentations and
fundamental training skills in presentation/modeling for teacher
improvement.
. Pooled training resources that transformed a group of individual
teachers into an educational team with a multitude of teaching
materials available in a centralized location, and a collective
philosophy focused on growth and innovation.
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Related Skills and Achievements Cont.
. Extensive classroom management experience including student
supervision, lesson planning, and unit instruction.
. Provided extra assistance, resources and time to ensure all
participants understood course concepts and were able to meet rigorous
organizational standards.
. Proficient in evaluating student performance based on professional
criteria and recommending viable educational solutions.
. Excellent program development and strategic planning skills, including
design of after-school enrichments and remediation programs.
Career EXPERIENCE
Birdville School District
PROFESSIONAL MATH COACH
2009 - Present
Coaching Professional providing educational instruction and training
solutions to teaching staff to enhance productivity, strengthen
responsiveness, improve quality, and drive sustained performance. Selected
to coordinate all aspects for 5 different school programs and 30 support
professionals. Accountable for every single course component, from Content
Research, Assessment of Skills and Teaching Strategies.
Pleasant Valley Middle School
MATH/SCIENCE/SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER, GRADE 8,
2008 - 2009
Managed classroom of 6th and 8th grade students, teaching all subjects
including math, science, and social studies. Developed lesson plans that
met varied student needs, evaluated and assessed children's development,
and implemented study methodologies to enhance children's progress.
Attended teacher in-services and staff meetings, maintaining strong
relationships with fellow staff and administrators.
West Valley Middle School
SOCIAL STUDIES, READING & LANGUAGE ARTS, GRADE 6, 2001 -
2007
Instructed students in Social Studies, Reading & Language Arts at the
middle school level. Planned and taught lesson plans on a daily basis.
Assessed student performance based on professional criteria.
Portland School District / West Valley and Yakima School Districts
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
1999 - 2001
Managed classrooms, followed lesson plans, in the middle school level.
Continually maintained student interest and provided an interactive
atmosphere. Hired as full-time replacement teacher due to established
positive reputation. Attended parent conferences and PTA sponsored events.
Professional Affiliations
Member of the Literature Curriculum Board, 2006.
Team leader of Marilyn Simpson training for West Valley School
District, 2006
-Excellent references available upon request-