Shonda Pummel
Madison
Summary
Dedicated educator with a strong foundation in early childhood education, skilled at designing engaging learning environments that promote holistic child development. Expertise in implementing effective classroom management techniques while fostering a collaborative team atmosphere, ensuring adaptability to evolving educational needs. Committed to achieving positive outcomes through innovative curriculum development and thorough student assessment practices. Strong communicator focused on building constructive relationships with parents to support student success.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Mannsdale Elementary
Madison, MS, Madison County
2024 - Current
National Boards Certified 2024
Presenter at the Mississippi Whole Arts Summer Institute 2026
Supervising teacher for student teacher in 2025-2026
1st Grade Teacher
Camden Elementary School
Camden,MS, Madison County
2021 - 2024
ELA Team Leader
Teacher of the Year 2022
Supervising Teacher for student teachers 2022, 2023
State Seminfinalist for the Presidental Excellence of Mathematics and Science Teaching Award
1st Grade teacher
Hilltop Elementary
Bonaire, Georgia, Houston County
2019 - 2021
- Assisted with the SLC Club
- Rated highly effective using the TKES evaluation system
Kindergarten teacher
Sterling Park Elementary
Casselberry, Florida, Seminole County
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Co-chair of the garden club after school enrichment
- Attended PLN meetings for the reading committee
- Rated highly effective using the Marzano rating scale
Kindergarten teacher
James A. Hammond Elementary
Lutz, Florida, Hillsborough County
01.2007 - 01.2015
- Organized and implemented the kindergarten summer prescreen program for incoming kindergarten students.
- Organized Kindergarten round-up and Kindergarten curriculum night for parents.
- Participated in monthly team leader meetings from 2010-2012
- Pay for Performance Recipient from 2012-2016
- Rated as highly effective using the Danielson rating scale
- First grade teacher (August 2007 – May 2009)
Third grade teacher
Yvonne McKitrick Elementary
Lutz, Florida, Hillsborough County
01.2005 - 01.2007
Education
Master of Arts - Reading Education
University of South Florida
01-2006
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of South Florida
01-2004
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University of Central Florida
01-2002
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Early childhood development
Accomplishments
- Certified K-6, Reading Endorsement and ESOL
- Team Leader 2010-2012
- Instructional Leadership Team member 2014-2016
- Pay for Performance Recipient 2012-2016
- Teacher of the Year 2022
- State Semifinalist for the Presidential Excellence of Mathematics and Science Teaching Award 2023-2024
- National Board Certified in Early Childhood 2024
Timeline
Kindergarten teacher
Sterling Park Elementary
01.2016 - 01.2019
Kindergarten teacher
James A. Hammond Elementary
01.2007 - 01.2015
Third grade teacher
Yvonne McKitrick Elementary
01.2005 - 01.2007
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University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of South Florida
Kindergarten Teacher
Mannsdale Elementary
2024 - Current
1st Grade Teacher
Camden Elementary School
2021 - 2024
1st Grade teacher
Hilltop Elementary
2019 - 2021
Master of Arts - Reading Education
University of South Florida