Cynthia Shambry
Severn, MD ***** *703-***-**** * *******.*******@*****.***
Professional Summary:
My career focus is to secure an administrative/management position with opportunities to: contribute my
education, experiences, skill set, and ability to demonstrate leadership.
Education:
Professional Development - On-going
Master's in Education - July 2009
Department of Curriculum and Instruction: GTEP – May 2009
Bachelor of Social Science Degree – May 2008
Certification:
Early Childhood Education 2009
Elementary Education 2009
Oregon Teaching License- 2009
Maryland Teaching License- 2010
Reading Specialist- Current
Professional Experience:
Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Maryland / 2010- 2013 Elementary Teacher
Portland Public School District, Portland, OR / 2009 – 2010 Head Teacher
Portland Public School District, Portland, OR 2008-2009- Student Teaching Placement I & II
Morrison Child & Family Services, Portland, OR -2004- Executive Administrative
Assistant
Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare Portland, OR 2002 –2004- Site Operations Manager
Key Responsibilities:
Create equitable classroom environment
Establish clear goals and learning objectives consistent with student needs, curriculum framework,
School Improvement Plan, State and Federal Standards
Plan, and prepare lessons, assignments, units, and other instructional materials
Provide instruction and evaluate progress while maintaining classroom management
Conference with parents and students regarding progress, and challenges
Serve on special committees, perform, maintain administrative records and other duties as
assigned
Key Skills:
Commitment to purposeful planning, preparation, innovative teaching, and time management.
Ability to stand before groups and present materials and tutorials; good communication skills.
Exceptional customer service, collaboration with others, and team player with ability to work
independently.
Excellent oral and written communication
Proficient: Microsoft Office, and other uses of technology for the purpose of teaching/learning.
Awards and Achievements:
21st Century Education Foundation: Leadership Development Institute Recipient 2011- 2012
Portland Teacher’s Program Recipient 2003 – 2009
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