Experienced Math Teacher and Leader
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Joplin, Mo *****
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John Henderson
SUMMARY
I am a 7th grade math teacher possessing strong leadership qualities. As a 6th grade math teacher I was the department head, on the schools leadership team, and have been fully trained in Professional Learning Communities as well as Adaptive Schools Training. I am committed to the academic and social success of all my students. I tutor four nights a week as part of the after school program as well as organize and run clubs that build skills, emphasize character, and enhance children’s education.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
-Lesson planning expertise - Student teacher facilitator
-Academic evaluations - Teacher mentor
-IEP familiarity - Schedule creation and maintenance
-Standardize testing - Math department chair
-Tutor to multiple grades - Strong communication skill
2013-2014 Gold Star Teacher of the Year Recipient.
Meet the challenges of teaching students every day and help all my students toward achieving his or her goals.
Served as 6th grade math department head for eight years.
Served as mentor to new teachers for seven years.
Worked with are colleges in Student Teacher programs.
Presentations to college classes on expectations and best practices.
Fully trained in Professional Learning Communities and Adaptive Schools.
Respected within the district by administration, teachers, parents, and students.
EXPERIENCE
08/23 to current 3rd Grade Teacher Neosho RV School District Neosho, MO
01/22 to 05/23 7th Grade Math Teacher Neosho RV School District Neosho, MO
08/04 to 05/18 6th Grade Math Teacher Neosho RV School District Neosho, MO
01/04 to 05/04 5th Grade Teacher, Seneca School District Seneca, MO
06/98 to 7/03 Groundskeeper, Larry Hickey Joplin, MO
Used tractors, mowers forklifts and various hand tool to care for Mr. Hickey’s personal property as well as the grounds around his business. Worked in the warehouse loading and unloading trucks during winter and bad weather days.
06/93 to 5/98 Foreman/Grounds Keeper Oakhurst Country Club Clayton, CA
Organized daily crew assignments. Worked with diverse employees that spoke multiple native languages. Skillfully used a variety of equipment from tractors to backhoes to mowers of all types.
EDUCATION
Graduated 2003 Bachelor of Science in Education,
Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO
Graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Belonged to the International Reading Association, Council for Exceptional Children, and the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics.
Nominated to the Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
Graduated with the Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education Award
COMMUNICATION
Communication is a hallmark of education. I am a strong communicator, I know the difference between dialog and discussion, and the importance of when to speak and when to listen. I can skillfully talk to my peers, administrators, parents and students alike. I have presented to college students just starting in the education program at Crowder College.
LEADERSHIP
I was the leader of the math department at Neosho Middle School. I was a part of the school wide leadership team. I led the after school program, designed clubs and programs, and I was a mentor for new teachers in the building.
REFERENCES
JAMIE MITCHELL
Retired 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher Neosho RV School District
DR. DORETTA FOX
Former Neosho Middle School Principal
KEVIN JACKSON
Former Neosho Middle School Assistant Principal
ELAINE SMITH
Retired Teacher
BLAIR BYERS
City of Joplin Employee
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