Teirra Croswell 214-***-****
**************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Navarro College,
A.S Associate of Sciences
Texas A&M Commerce
B.S Learning and Technology
GPA: 3.5 (Cum Laude)
EXPERIENCE
Life Middle School - Waxahachie, TX
7th grade ELAR Teacher- 2020-current
● Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
● Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
● Present subject matter according to guidelines established by theTexas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
● Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
● Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
● Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
● Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process for student’s growth and development.
● Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
● Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district.
● Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
● Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
● Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
● 19. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
● 20. Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
● Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
● 22. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
● 23. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
● 24. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
● Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.
SKILLS
Strong Interpersonal
Organization Skills
Photojournalism
Mediation & Advocacy
Consulting Skills
Dynamic Communication
Training & Development
Performance Management
Effective Discipline Skills
Public Speaking
Oral Interpretation
Data Driven
Classroom Management
Strategic
Data Driven
Turner Prekindergarten Elementary - Waxahachie, TX Prekindergarten Educator Instructional Aid- 2016-2020
● Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
● A ective reading, writing vocabulary and grammar strategies.
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● Work with other members of sta to determine instructional goals,objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
● Use technology to strengthen the teaching/ learning process.
● The Primary purpose is to provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
● Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
● Work under supervision of campus administrators. Major responsibilities and duties
● Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
● Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports
● Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.Student Management,conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
● Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
● Participate in sta development training programs to improve job performance.
● Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned. ELA Tutor: 2013- Current 1st-12 grade
● Teaching students to be fluent in the English language.
● Superior teaching abilities in English .
● Imparting verbal and written communication skills
● Demonstrating confidence in their reading, writing pronunciation skills.
● Proficiency in online tutoring and digital learning platforms, such as Blackboard,TutorTrac. Google meetings and Zoom.
● Implementing the use of electronic mail and o ce suite software, such as Microsoft O ce
● General knowledge of the principles and methods of education and training
● Strong understanding of learning strategies
● Keen analytical and evaluation skills.
● Experience providing private instruction to individuals or small student groups to improve academic performance.
Ulta Beauty – Waxahachie, TX
Prestige Manager 2015-2016
● As a Prestige manager I manage company directed product categories to meet established budgeted sales, expenses, productivity and profit goals.
● I am responsible for contributing to the development of a competent, well-trained sta that promotes quality guest service, product knowledge and operating standards.
● E ectively manages the designated budget to achieve designated goals. Ensures that sales sta is trained to answer questions regarding price,location, features, benefits and product usage.
● Ensures that all departmental resets, planograms and new product cut-ins are timely implemented/executed within the assigned area.
● General Manager with accountability for consistent in-stock position.
● Communicates through daily huddles, department and individual sales goals and ensures that category goals are updated via store sales boards.
● Assists with the promotion and development of the Club at ULTA program, as well as the salon.
● Ensures that all company policies, standards and procedures are maintained and followed in a consistent manner.
Powerhouse, Lancaster, TX - Teacher/mentor
3rd grade teacher/mentor 2013-2015
● Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for physical and social, and emotional development for students.
● Be a positive role model for students, classroom management and organization, and manage student behavior.
● Provide a safe and secure environment where children can develop friendships, learn biblical truths, and discover how deeply and valuable they are to God.
● Providing daily devotions, weekly chapel services, assisting with homework and craft.
References
Samantha Gri n - LMSW 8th Grade Teacher
Stefaine Foster - Northside Principal
Veronica Schae er- Shackelford Principal
Debbie Gish - Assistant Principal Turner Prekindergarten Academy