High School Years Experience

Rachel Hickey

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City: Auburn

State: AL

Zip: 35630

Country: USA

Phone: 256-***-****

Skill Level: Any

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Primary Skills/Experience:

Motivated, enthusiastic educator with 5 years experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere. Hardworking and forward thinking instructor with broad experience encompassing lesson plan development and individualized instruction. Foster a positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop skills at their own pace.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Liberty University, Lynchburg VA 1/2001 to 9/2012 (Psychology:Christian Counseling)

High School Dipolma from Auburn University, Lynchburg VA 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Southern Union State Community College, Lynchburg VA 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

Motivated, enthusiastic educator with 5 years experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere. Hardworking and forward thinking instructor with broad experience encompassing lesson plan development and individualized instruction. Foster a positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop skills at their own pace.

Core Qualifications

Managing classroom for diverse populations

Excellent classroom management

Teaching, tutoring and counseling

Diverse classroom settings

Experience working special needs students

Proofreading/editing

Motivating students

Positive learning environment

Student-centered learning

Group learning mechanics

Interpersonal skills

Outstanding social skills

Positive reinforcement

Strong collaborator

Effectively work with parents

Interactive teaching/learning

Computer proficient

Effective listening

Inquiry-based learning

Creative lesson plan development

Clear public speaking skills

Age-appropriate lesson planning

Creative imagination stimulation

Behavioral/cognitive skills development

Student motivation

Achievements

Team Building and Leadership

Created collaborative classroom experience through [process, initiative].

Dynamic Teaching Techniques

Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning.

Plan Development

Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.

Student Mentor

Helped with after school programs and with children of special needs [children with ADD, ADHD, and Autisim].

Professional Experience

January 2010 to March 2011

US Space and Rocket Center Huntsville, AL

Camp Educator

Educated and performed science and space education for ages 7-18.

Maitained a punctual schedule and long hours. Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.Improved student's analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among a class of 18 students.Received high remarks for the creativity of classroom lesson plans and instructional techniques from students, parents and faculty.Created and enforced child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.Consistently received positive teacher evaluations from students.Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability.Earned positive verbal/written feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.

July 2007 to April 2009

Dawne and Joey Sweeney Port Orange, FL

Nanny

Maintained home and oversaw children's homework and chores while parents were home and away. Mentored and helped with oldest daughter in all homework and after school activities. Made dinner and lunches for children and helped with other needs. Stayed with children on weekends or during family vacations.

January 1998 to February 2007

Kids Korner Guntersville, AL

Day care worker/ After school program

Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among a class of 18 students.

Enforced the Buddy System mentoring program between 1st and 5th grade students, increasing student development and enthusiasm for learning.Created and enforced child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.Employed [activities] and [techniques] techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom.Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability.Consistently received positive teacher evaluations from students.Coordinated after school tutoring hours with other teachers to help students in need of extra attention.

Education and Training

2012 Liberty University Lynchburg, Virgina

Bachelor of Science Psychology:Christian Counseling

Deans List. National Association of Christian Counselors, National Honors and Merit Scholarship society, Top 10 percentage of class, With Honors.

2006 Auburn University Auburn, AL

Bachelor of Arts English-Journalism

2004 Southern Union State Community College Opelika, AL

Associate of Science English Language Arts

Scholarly Associations, Specialized Coursework, Dean's List, Student Ambassador, Student Council, With Honors.

Certifications

Technical Writing

Community Involvement

Volunteer with Gentiva Hospice, Community volunteer with Salvation army, Volunteer with Compassion and sponsor, Youth counselor at First Methodist Church of Guntersville.

Affiliations

National Honor and Merrit Scholarship Society

American Christian Counselors Association

Gentiva Hospice

Compassion International

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