Julie Taylor

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Magnolia, TX *****

832-***-**** ac3alr@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Energetic candidate who exhibits critical thinking, excellent communication, organization, and time management skills, possesses the ability to independently manage complex tasks and detail oriented. A self-starter who enjoys the opportunity to interface with all levels of personnel. Creates a positive team atmosphere and is quick to develop a positive rapport with others. Enjoys developing creative methods of learning and has an exceptional ability to train and teach others using a variety of presentation styles. A team player excited to take on new challenges with a heart for service.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Magnolia Independent School District/Tomball Independent School District

Language Arts Teacher October 2001 – current

Team Leader

Department Chair

Curriculum Development

Provides differentiated and meaningful instruction aligned with the Essential Elements set forth by the Texas Education Agency.

Offers superior instruction and creative skills that allows teaching in a manner in which students enjoy learning and retain information.

Provides an open line of communication with parents with constant feedback.

Served as liaison between teachers and administration.

Continuing education annually in differentiated instruction and the newest in teaching strategies and technology.

Successfully works with teammates by preparing quality lessons to create an atmosphere of growth mindset and an environment for learning.

Creates presentations for trainings and parent meetings for team, organizes team planning and information for distribution amongst teachers and administrators.

Serves as a mentor to new teachers.

As Cooperating Teacher, trained numerous college seniors in discipline management, curriculum implementation and quality lesson presentation that supported district goals for student success.

Lucent Technologies

Trainer, Outside Sales, Aftermarket Sales July 1994 – October 2001

Developed training presentations in accordance with individual business needs

Prepared material for client and end users.

Lead training sessions for small and large groups in mid-sized companies.

Provided in depth training for HR representatives on telecommunication systems.

Created video training sessions for customers.

Installation Project Manager of telecommunications systems.

Liaison between customer and technical services.

Successfully met monthly forecasts for aftermarket sales and support to clients.

Provided programming of telecommunications systems.

Developed positive relationships for long term support with customers.

Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District

Language Arts Teacher August 1985 – May 1994

Director of Student Programs

Team Leader

Student Teacher Chair

Curriculum Development

Designed and coordinated hands on activities based on differential learning needs to enhance student’s interaction and critical thinking skills.

Used effective classroom management to teach students skills to develop a strong academic foundation.

Expertise in lesson planning and discipline management.

Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators/staff.

Provided professional development workshops focused on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation, conflict resolution and engaging learning activities.

As Student Teacher Chair, mentored and taught student teachers in the classroom as well as worked with others by providing workshops in discipline management, curriculum implementation and lesson planning to assure quality lessons.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Education - May 1985

Texas A & M University, College Station, TX

HIGHLIGHTS

Intermediate level Spanish Microsoft Office Proficient

I-Station Eduphoria

Edlio Aware

Forethought

OTHER

Active Member of the National Charity League

Active Member of the Magnolia Junior High Girls Athletic Booster Club

Active Member of the Magnolia Junior High Band Booster Club

Active Member of the Magnolia West High School Band Booster Club

Volunteer with several philanthropies in Magnolia and Tomball, Texas

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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