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Professional Summary
Dynamic Elementary Teacher with demonstrated capabilities in teaching elementary curriculum,
conducting classroom management, and professionalism. Committed to providing a positive learning environment to
insure all students become life-long learners.
Skills
Natural leader Dedicated team player
Strong work ethic Diverse classroom settings
Organized Positive learning environment
Detail Orientated Strong collaborator
Work History
Teacher-5th Grade English Language Arts, 08/2014 to 02/2017
Lafourche Parish School District – Thibodaux, Louisiana
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet student individual needs and interests.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children\'s progress.
Encouraged interactive learning by incorporating educational software and the Internet.
Planned and implemented creative lessons in accordance with district, county, state and federal guidelines.
Maintained accurate and complete records for students while preserving the confidentiality of the students at
all times.
Determined student strengths and weaknesses through STAR testing and weekly assessments.
Preschool Associate/Cheer Coach, 08/2009 to 05/2014
Tripoli Community Schools – Tripoli, Iowa
Instructed up to 20 students individually and in groups.
Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational
activities.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students\' varying needs and interests.
Observed and evaluated students\' performance, behavior, social development and physical health.
Created an enjoyable and interesting learning environment for 20 students each year.
Accounting/Bookkeeper, 04/2003 to 05/2006
First National Bank of Waverly – Waverly, Iowa
Entered financial data into the company accounting database to be verified and reconciled.
Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.
Communicated with customers to identify and resolve problems with their accounts.
Entered numerical data into databases in a timely and accurate manner.
Performed complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis and
balance sheet reconciliations.
Supervisor, 07/1995 to 03/2000
Saint Joseph Country Club – Saint Joseph, Missouri
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
Interacted positively with customers while promoting a positive atmosphere for the members and the staff to
guarantee each member received exceptional food and service..
Organized special events in the club, including receptions, holiday celebrations, summer pool events, and
annual ball.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education, 1999
Missouri Western State University - Saint Joseph, Missouri
References available upon request.