Teacher

• Aug 2022 - Present

Teacher

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2023

-Plan, instruct and lead a second grade class, teaching all academic subjects and overseeing social development. -Taught 100% virtual second grade class during the 2020-2021 school year, creating and implementing synchronous and asynchronous lessons. -Excel at creating interactive online learning resources, presentations, lessons and assignments using online applications including Google Classroom, Google Docs, Slides and Forms, Microsoft Office, Nearpod, Prodigy, Epic Books, Wizer.me and Boom Cards.-Gifted Endorsed Certification-Nearpod Certified Instructor-Work with the second grade team to create engaging lessons that are AKS aligned and support each other as needed.-Monitor, enrich and remediate student academic success by maintaining formative and summative data.-Create a safe and engaging learning environment, whether in-person or virtual.-Communicate with parents and students via phone, email, newsletters, Class Dojo, eClass and Google Classroom as well as Zoom conferences. Show less

Special Education Paraprofessional

• Nov 2015 - Jul 2019

Substitute Teacher

• Aug 2014 - Oct 2015

Program Director

• Dec 2012 - May 2014

Direct the children’s ministry program for an established church Oversee all program activities and workers Supervise nursery coordinator and staff, teachers and volunteers Evaluate and schedule developmentally appropriate curriculum for ages 2-12 classes Teach training classes on child development, leading children, and safety policies Research and implement new technologies to be used in classrooms Plan and direct events and activities such as Vacation Bible School Lead quarterly parent meetings, send monthly newsletters and calendars Maintain website and social media Establish rapport with parents and children Teach classes and lead children’s worship for ages 3-12 Graduate of two-year course study with Academy of Ministries with Children Show less

Lead Functional Systems Analyst

• Jan 2007 - Nov 2012

Analyzed functional capabilities for an Air Force web-based software application Analyzed business processes and workflow procedures Proposed solutions for customer requirements Collaborated with development team, customers and vendor partners to field user friendly software application Researched and resolved application and database issues Developed and conducted on-site training, wrote instructional documentation Provided excellent customer support via phone and email Developed test plans and scripts for functional testing of software releases Created and ran SQL queries to resolve database issues and create data reports Working knowledge of systems such as Remedy, Mercury Quality Center, Serena, SQL Server 2005, Oracle eBusiness Suite, MS Office, and Windows Server 2003 Show less

Senior Systems Analyst

• Oct 1999 - Jan 2007

Provided customer support for an Air Force IT helpdesk Assisted users world-wide with software application questions and issues Created metrics reports Assisted in importing metrics reports into Business Intelligence system Provided customer support for an Air Force IT helpdesk Assisted users world-wide with software application questions and issues Created metrics reports Assisted in importing metrics reports into Business Intelligence system