Becky Gentry
*** ******** ****** ■ Bossier City, LA 71111
Cell: 318-***-**** Email **********@*****.***
CERTIFIED ELEMENTARY EDUCATION TEACHER (1-8)
Motivated, high-energy educator with a commitment to the growth and development of every student
Hard working and devoted, with a passion and a commitment to optimizing student success.
Proven ability to reach every student and instill a love for learning science.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Classroom Management & Discipline
Creative Lesson Planning
Student Motivation
Positive Behavior Support Team
Differentiated Instruction
Parent/Teacher Communication
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
THE SPINE CENTER “Patient Care Coordinator” May 2024 to present
●411 Coleman Avenue Bossier City, LA 71111 318-***-****
ST. MARK’CATHEDRAL SCHOOL “5TH, 6TH grade Science Teacher” August 2023 to 2024
2785 Fairfield Avenue Shreveport, LA 71104 318-***-****
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL August 2019 to 2023
6TH 7TH 8TH grade Science Teacher
1210 Anniston Avenue Shreveport, LA 71105 318-***-****
BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Greenacres Middle School) August 2008 to 2019
7TH grade Life Science Teacher
2220 Airline Drive Bossier City, LA 71111 318-***-****
●PBIS committee (Positive Behavior Intervention and Support)
●Science Department Head
CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Youree Drive Middle School) August 1995 to May 2008
7TH grade Life Science Teacher
6008 Youree Drive Shreveport, LA 71105 318-***-****
●Science Department Head
●Instructional Team Leader
FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL August 1994 to July 1995
Teacher whose duties included maintaining records and providing academic support for students (ages 9-18) during their hospitalization
CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Keithville Elementary Middle School) August 1991 to August 1994
7TH grade Life Science Teacher
12201 Mansfield Road Keithville, LA 71047 318-***-****
KEY CONTRIBUTIONS
Maintain order and discipline in the classroom while keeping students on task
Earned high marks for the quality of classroom teaching, lesson plans and instructional materials
Taught general education students & individuals with learning challenges within a mainstreamed, inclusive classroom.
Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administration/staff
Served on school committee focusing on positive behavior support
Integrate positive behavior support as a motivator for improving conduct and encouraging participation
Teach guided lessons to model questioning, clarification, and problem-solving techniques.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY — Ruston, LA
●Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, 1991
●Summer 1992: Chosen to participate in Project Life, a LaSIP program for the enhancement of hands-on science
●Summer 1993: Chosen to participate in the Project Life’s Leadership course
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows
REFERENCES
Person
Title
Phone Number
Email Address
Clayton Cobb
Principal, St. Joseph Catholic School
*****@**********.***
Justin James
Principal, Airline High School
******.*****@**************.***
Waylon Bates
Principal, Parkway High School
******.*****@**************.***