CAROLANN KRISCHE
571-***-**** ad2ozm@r.postjobfree.com
Creative, results orientated, and licensed teacher of 22 years. Well versed in teaching general education, special needs, and adapting to different students’ needs and styles of learning. Skilled in implementing innovative teaching strategies, fostering student engagement, communication & collaboration, and forging positive partnerships with parents and communities. Committed to expanding and applying experience as an educator in a non-classroom setting/classroom setting.
Core Competencies
Curriculum/Lesson Plan Development Project Coordination Team Collaboration
Training & Development Staff Training & Development Presentations
Student Relations
Student Centered Learning
Critical Thinking Skills
Research & Analysis
Communication
Process Improvement
Parent Meetings
Detail Orientated
Education
Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership, Concentration in Special Education, George Mason University Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, George Mason University Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education K-12, with Health Concentration, George Mason University Certifications
Admin and Supervision PreK-12
American Sport Education
Program (ASEP) Certification
Mandt Certified
Medical Administration
CPR/First Aid
AED
Skills
Industry Knowledge: Management, Instructional Design, Training and Development, Performance Improvement, Learning Management Systems
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office, Google Workplace, Blackboard, Google Sheets, Prezi, PowerPoint, Word Soft Skills: Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Cooperation, Leadership, Presentation Skills Professional History
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, LEESBURG, VA 2020-Present
Hourly Manager, Bar Manager/Bartender, Corporate Trainer
• Conduct interviews, manage, and train team members.
• Develop, coordinate, and enforce policies and procedures.
• Communicate expectations clearly and provide direction as needed, in order to accomplish positive and productive results.
• Complete inventory and ordering of all bar products and necessities.
• Manage overall restaurant operations for 20+ employees. POTOWMACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, STERLING, VA 2011-2023 Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
• Completed development and implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEP) for 10+ students; Analyzed and maintained supporting data; Modified instructional plans and lessons based on resulting analysis in order to meet all student’s needs.
CAROLANN KRISCHE
• Planned and implemented appropriate instructional and/or learning strategies and activities, including determination of appropriate level of materials, provided appropriate learning experiences, managed allotted learning time to maximize student achievement, and utilize a variety of instructional materials and available multi-media and computer technology to enhance learning.
• Continually assessed student achievement and maintain appropriate assessment and evaluation documentation for institutional and individual reporting purposes. Organized, implemented, contributed, and participated in IEP meetings; Communicated with parents, other teachers, and administration as needed. Developed, analyzed and implemented Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Behavior Implementation Plan.
• Served on the following Committees: Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS); Equity Team; School Improvement Committee.
• Co-pursued and received a Hydroponic Growing Kit; Co-pursued and received a reading grant.
• Attended Staff meetings and developmental training. GUILFORD ELEMENTARY, STERLING, VA 2009-2011
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
• Completed development and implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEP) for 10+ students; Analyzed and maintain supporting data; Modified instructional plans and lessons based on resulting analysis in order to meet all student’s needs; Continually assessed student achievement and maintain appropriate assessment and evaluation documentation for institutional and individual reporting purposes; Organized, implemented, contributed, and participated in IEP meetings.
• Communicated with parents, other teachers, and administration as needed; Attended staff meetings and developmental training; Participated in Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol training. POTOMAC FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, STERLING, VA 2004-2009
Physical Education/Driver’s Education/Health/First Aid and CPR Instructor
• Provided physical education, health and family life instruction, lessons and activities. Assessed student interests, aptitudes, and needs, in order to develop related program curriculum. Created lesson plans focusing on lifetime fitness. Collected and recorded progress related data obtained from implemented lessons and activities. Evaluated students’ achievements and progress pertaining to physical education, health and family life; and documented progress reports (where applicable). Responded to inquiries from administration, parents and/or guardians, regarding student progress, goals, lessons, etc.
• Prepared a variety of reports, forms, and records related to assigned program areas to include teacher data, progress reports, etc.; Attended and participated in staff development meetings; Administered Physical Fitness Test and Fitness Gram Fitness Test.
• Certified all 10th graders for CPR and First Aid; Prepared students for behind-the-wheel by teaching Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Driver’s Education curriculum; Served as an LCPS mentor for Career Switchers; Provided coaching on strategies including goal setting, feedback, plan development. BELMONT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, LEESBURG, VA 2003-2004 EAGLE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, ASHBURN, VA 2002-2003
ASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ASHBURN, VA 2000-2002
Physical Education and Health Teacher
• Provided physical education, health and family life instruction, lessons and activities. Assessed student interests, aptitudes, and needs, in order to develop related program curriculum. Created lesson plans focusing on lifetime fitness. Collected and recorded progress related data obtained from implemented lessons and activities. Evaluated students’ achievements and progress pertaining to physical education, health and family life; and documented on progress reports (where applicable). Organized and taught after-school programs; Organized and implemented Hoops for Heart event; Served on the School Improvement Committee; Organized and maintained the Riverhawk Mile.