Fredia Brown Stiefel
Fort Payne, AL *****
***************@*****.***
My goal as a teacher is to meet the education needs of each student. To help the students improve in their ability to do their work. To encourage them to do their very best. Also I will explain why it is important to learn. I will explain how education will help improve their quality of life. Work Experience
Teacher/Tutor
Self Employed Contractor-Rainsville, AL
May 2010 to Present
I tutored students in the evenings after school. Their parents would drop their children off at my house and come back in two hours to pick them up. We discussed the needs of the child. I explained to the parents what my specific goals were. Which is to teach the student how to do their work and improve their knowledge in each subject and grades.
Cosmetologist
Fredia’s Hair Studio-Rainsville, AL
August 1983 to Present
I own and operate my own Hair Studio. I have a very successful business. I also have taught nineteen ladies how to cut and style hair. I also helped prepare them to take their State board exam. Teacher
DeKalb County Board of Education-Rainsville, AL
August 2006 to August 2022
Elementary and High School. Also Special Education 12th Grade English Teacher
Fyffe High School-Fyffe, AL
August 2012 to May 2014
Taught 12th grade English. Had four different classes of 30 students each. The students took placement exams to determine what level they were on in English. If the students were struggling, they were placed in my classroom. I enjoyed helping them them improve on their grammar and basic English skills needed to succeed.
Special Education Teacher
Cherokee County School District-Gaylesville, AL
August 2012 to 2014
I taught K through 6th grade Special needs students one-on-one. We covered the core subject that they needed help with the most . Every student had different needs. It was so enjoyable to help them improve. 4th and 5th Grade Teacher
Randolph County Schools-Rock Mills, AL
August 2011 to May 2012
Taught 4th and 5th grade Math, Science, History, and Health. I had four subjects with two age groups and 25 students in each class. With five different classes of one hour each. I really made a difference in how the students stayed focused and ready to learn. 9th grade American History
Dekalb County School District-Fyffe, AL
August 2006 to May 2008
Taught 9th grade American History and 12th grade Psychology Education
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education
Athens State University - Athens, AL
August 2006 to May 2022
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Jacksonville State University - Jacksonville, AL
August 1980 to May 1982
Skills
• Experience Working With Students (10+ years)
• Teaching (10+ years)
• Special Education (2 years)
• Sports Coaching (10+ years)
• Classroom Management (10+ years)
• Developmental Disabilities Experience (2 years)
• Curriculum Development (10+ years)
• Time Management (10+ years)
• Behavior Management
• Tutoring (10+ years)
• Experience with Children
• Visually impaired education
• Classroom management
• Curriculum development
• Special education
• Early childhood education
• Experience working with students
• Sports coaching
• Learning technology
• Content creation
• Windows
• Accounting
• Classroom experience (10+ years)
• Childcare
• Communication skills
• Deaf education
• Lesson planning
• Spanish
• Bilingual
• Computer skills
• Coached softball (10+ years)
• Translation
Certifications and Licenses
Elementary Highly Qualified School Teacher
May 2007 to August 2029
Just renewed my certificate in July 2023
Teaching Certification
August 2023 to August 2029
Just renewed my certificate in July 2023
Special Education Certification
August 2008 to May 2009
Taught special education for one school year. Ages kindergarten thru sixth grade. Cosmetology
September 1983 to September 2024
Licensed 41 years.
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
August 2005 to Present
Recieved training in August 2005
LPN
Driver's License
September 2020 to September 2025
Alabama license
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Educator License with Stipulations
Professional Educator License
Additional Information
In the Teaching field, I began with my student Teaching 3rd and 4th all subjects. I also taught kindergarten and 1st grades, all subjects.
I taught 11th and 12th grade English. Next, I taught 8th and 9th grade American Histoty. I lastly taught Special Education k-6. I have trained 19 people to become Cosmetologist.