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BARBARA BOYD-PORTER
*******@***.*** 843-***-**** Hopkins, SC 29061
Attentive Educator focused on building rapport and educating students using groundbreaking methods to deliver effective learning experiences to students. Highly self-motivated, extremely detail oriented and organize. Proficiency in computer software application including MS Office. Works within constraints of deadlines and communicate effectively with team members and clients.
Differentiated Learning Techniques
Online Teaching
Curriculum Development
Parent and Student Communication
Lesson Planning
Quizzes, Tests and Exams
Learning Style Assessment
Creative Lesson Plan Development
Richland School District One Columbia,
SC
Teacher
08/2002 - 07/2022
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Differentiated instruction according to student skill level. Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address common core goals.
Williamsburg County School District
Kingstree, SC
Teacher
08/1997 - 06/2002
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Differentiated instruction according to student skill level. Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression. Summary
Skills
Experience
Worked outside normal hours to be available to answer parent and student questions.
Maintained positive classroom environments by reinforcing rules for behavior and relationship-building actions.
Williamsburg County School District
Kingstree, SC
Administrative Assistant
07/1993 - 08/1996
Composed correspondence, reports and meeting notes. Utilized editing programs to proofread content for typo-free emails, memos and documentation.
Greeted visitors or callers to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
Reviewed files and records to obtain information and respond to requests. Answered and routed telephone calls and took messages. REEDS Jewelers Corporate Office
Georgetown, SC
Office Manager
07/1991 - 06/1993
Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders. Coded and entered daily invoices with in-house accounting software. Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
Implemented and maintained company protocols to facilitate smooth daily activities.
Prepared and made daily deposits and assisted with invoice processing and bank reconciliation.
South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC
Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education
South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC
Bachelor of Science in Office Management and Administration National Education Association (NEA), 1997-Present South Carolina Education Association 1997-Present
Member, Supervision and Curriculum Development
Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Member, United Methodist Women
Member, Antioch United Methodist
Teacher of the Year School Level 2020-2021
Teacher of the Year School Level 2018-2019
Teacher of the Year School 2013-2014
Sallie Mae First Teacher 1997
South Carolina Teacher Certificate, current
Endorsement in Academic Advance Training
Endorsement In Read to Succeed
Education and Training
Activities and Honors
Certifications