Professional Objective
To help build the foundation for academic success by guiding students to develop the physical, social, and intellectual skills needed to become productive members of the community.
Education and Certifications
Texas State University
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies - EC-6th/ESL
Graduated August 2012
University of Texas at Arlington
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with an Emphasis in Literacy Studies
Anticipated Graduation December 2017
State of Texas Teacher Certification
Effective 8/2012 Expires 4/2018
Classroom Experience
2nd Grade Teacher, August 2012 to Present
Parmer Lane Elementary, Pflugerville ISD
- Provide instruction to a culturally diverse student population
- Daily practice and enforcement of school and classroom rules and expectations
- Managing a classroom of up to 24 students
- Behavior management using Class Dojo, behavior charts, and behavior strategies
- Plan and execute lessons aligned with the TEKS and district curriculum for all content areas
- Assess student ability in Reading and Math using district approved benchmark tests (DRA, Dibels, TEMI)
- Provide tiered intervention for students performing below grade level
- Administer formative and summative assessments to ensure students master the content
- Small group instruction for struggling students and teaching challenging concepts
- Facilitate Guided Reading groups and Daily 5 during Language Arts
- Participation in various campus committees
- Attend professional development courses and seminars as required by the district
Student Teaching and Pre-Service Classroom Experience
- 2nd grade Student Teacher, January 2012 to May 2012
- 4th grade Intern, September 2011 to December 2011
- Pre-Kindergarten Intern, February 2011 to May 2011
Available Upon Request
- Professional and personal references
- Professional service record
- Transcript of professional development coursework