Teacher School
Resume:
STARLA FITTEN
addepl@r.postjobfree.com **** North Iva
316-***-**** Wichita, KS 67220
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time teaching position in secondary level, that will allow me to utilize my knowledge of business or science to assist students with reaching their greatest potential in academics and unique talents. In addition, I will be able to help students with creating college/career goals while preparing for life experiences. Background includes teaching science and math to high school age students for five years and four years of tutoring college chemistry, biology and algebra. Also, at least 4 years of teaching middle school science for 6th, 7th and 8th grades. RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teacher
Hadley Middle School
Wichita, KS Aug 2016 to Present
Teaching English language arts curriculum full-time to 8th grade middle school students.
Managing classroom
Maintaining documentation for student grades, progress and behavior.
Collaborating with parents to maintain student academic progress.
Coordinating with teams to ensure mission and goals for school and district are maintained.
Attending all school events to actively participate in the facilitation of school vision. Teacher
St Jude Catholic School
Wichita, KS Aug 2015 to Present
Taught science curriculum part-time to 6th, 7th and 8th grade middle school students.
Taught technology part-time to grades K-8.
Managed classroom
Maintained documentation for student grades, progress and behavior.
Collaborated with parents to maintain student academic progress.
Coordinated with teams to ensure mission and goals for school and district are maintained.
Attended all school events to actively participate in the facilitation of school vision.
Led and taught lunch groups to engage students in higher learning activities
Ensured 21st Century learning strategies through implementation of STEM learning concepts and Engineering Design curriculum
Teacher
USD 259- Brooks Magnet Middle School
Wichita. KS Aug 2011-July 2015
Taught science curriculum to 6th, 7th and 8th grade middle school students.
Managed classroom
Maintained documentation for student grades, progress and behavior. STARLA FITTEN
Collaborated with parents to maintain student academic progress.
Coordinated with teams to ensure mission and goals for school and district are maintained.
Attended all school events to actively participate in the facilitation of school vision.
Led and taught lunch groups to engage students in higher learning activities
Ensured 21st Century learning strategies through implementation of STEM learning concepts and Engineering Design curriculum.
Director of Education/Education Coordinator
KANSEL (Kansas School for Effective Learning)
Wichita, KS Sept 2001-Dec 2005
Supervised staff, budgeted, monitored and evaluated departmental progress.
Ensured implementation and documentation of departmental activities.
Managed and ensured organizational deadlines were met for funding proposals and grants.
Developed community partnerships.
Coordinated overall educational activities and provided weekly, monthly and quarterly reports of
Departmental activities and outcomes to Executive Director. .
Taught science and advanced mathematics.
Education Coordinator
Managed staff, monitored and made recommendations for departmental planning.
Primary contact for students and clientele.
Taught science and advanced mathematics.
Coordinated departmental activities.
Full-time Instructor
Taught science and advanced mathematics.
Provided planning and made recommendations individual educational development.
Assisted other staff with instruction techniques. Part-time Instructor/Tutor
Taught science and advanced mathematics individually to youth and adult
students.
Truancy Vista Volunteer
Communities In Schools
Wichita, KS Aug 2000-Sept 2002
Implemented school wide program to reduce truancy rates.
Created lunch program for impoverished students.
Conducted home visits and developed weekly case management procedures for students.
Monitored and tracked school truancy reports.
Convened with parents and students.
Prepared weekly, monthly and annual reports.
Conducted student evaluations.
STARLA FITTEN
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Billing Specialist
Convergys Incorporated November 2010-June 2011
Wichita, KS
Answering customer questions and concerns about billing.
Managing customer account information.
Tax Analyst
Accenture BPO Services
Wichita, KS Oct 2007-2008
Maintained clients tax accounts through the use of accounting spreadsheets
Filed federal, state and local sales and use tax returns for numerous clients to meet deadlines. Tax Analyst
CCH/Spherion, Inc.
Wichita, KS Nov 2006-Dec 2007
Utilizing ProSysytem fx to conduct testing.
Contacting IRS representatives daily to obtain compare results for tax tests. Accounting Assistant
Qualified Plan Solutions Lc
Wichita, KS January 2006-March 2006
Created spreadsheets for processing accounting information.
Assisted with preparing documentation for all office payrolls. Academic Advisor
Wichita State University
Wichita, Ks Feb 2006-Nov 2006
Monitored academic progress of pre-nursing students in Early Admissions Option Program.
Assisted students negotiate the university system, connect with support persons and groups, and manage academic and financial matters.
Collaborated with various components of university to ensure smooth academic and enrollment transitions of perspective students.
STARLA FITTEN
EDUCATION
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY, Wichita, KS
Transition to Teaching Program Jun 2011-Summer 2013 NEWMAN UNIVERSITY, Wichita, KS
Masters of Business in Entrepreneurship
WASHBURN UNIVERSITY, Topeka, KS
Bachelor of Arts in Communication
REFERENCES
Robert Garner
Executive Director of Secondary Schools
USD 259
Wichita KS
addepl@r.postjobfree.com
Kimberly Knox
English Language Arts Middle School Teacher
Truesdell Middle School
Wichita KS
addepl@r.postjobfree.com
Kenneth Jantz
ESOL Instructional Services
Executive Director
addepl@r.postjobfree.com
Contact this candidate