Retired educator with extensive experience in fostering positive learning environments. Skilled in innovative lesson planning and team collaboration, dedicated to enhancing cognitive development and student engagement.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Froogel’s Grocery Store
Long Beach
04.2025 - 02.2026
Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during busy hours.
Kindergarten Teacher
Huber Heights City Schools
Huber Heights
08.1988 - 06.2020
Established clear expectations for classroom behavior and routines.
Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting social and emotional growth.
Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
Integrated music, art, drama, literature, science, math into lesson plans for hands-on learning experiences.
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional practices.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education Reading
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
05-1999
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Childhood
Wright State University
Dayton, OH
06-1988
Skills
Classroom management
Cognitive and behavioral development
Innovative lesson planning
Team collaboration
Interactive teaching and learning
Student assessment
Time management
Flexible and adaptive
Affiliations
Reading Traveling Baking Yoga Bunco
Timeline
Cashier
Froogel’s Grocery Store
04.2025 - 02.2026
Kindergarten Teacher
Huber Heights City Schools
08.1988 - 06.2020
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education Reading