Biography
Elementary School Teacher with 30 years of experience in teaching, staff development and leadership in the training of future teachers. Expertise with facilitating learning for children and adults. Strong educational leadership background and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid elementary reading content background. Self-motivated with proven organizational skills, high attention to detail and superior time management.
Professional Experience: 08/1988 to 01/2018
Elementary Classroom Teacher-Carroll County Public Schools;
- Planned, instructed and assessed students in Mathematics, Language Arts, Social Studies and Science
- Differentiated instruction per student ability and skill level
- Established outstanding relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators
- Distinguished teaching evaluations
- Team Leader and Grade Level Representatives of School Improvement Team
- Staff Development and Leadership Roles
- Teacher Advisory Council Board Member
- Effectively mentored numerous student teachers
- Presenter at SOMIRAC
- Guest Lecturer McDaniel College and Carroll Community College
- Boys and Girls Club of Westminster Board Member
Awards:
Carroll County Public Schools Teacher Award Winner- Westminster, MD.
- 2016. 2008, 1993
Carroll County Public Schools Teacher Award Nominee- Westminster, MD
- 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1993