Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Additional Information
Computer Software
Volunteer

Pamela Mathieu

Piedmont,United States

Summary

Accomplished teacher, successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Subject Teacher

Pinedene Primary School
2021.08 - 2021.12
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Second Grade Lead Teacher

Ajyal International Private School
2017.08 - 2018.08
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
  • Administered standardized tests to evaluate student performance and progress.
  • Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
  • Trained to present the Read Write Inc program (to improve reading of ESL learners).
  • Constructed the mark break down for each term.
  • Designed assessments and rubrics.

First Grade Lead Teacher

Al Ittihad National Private School
2011.08 - 2017.06
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
  • Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.

Second Grade Teacher

Sancta Maria Primary School
2010.01 - 2011.08
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.

Office Manager and Legal Advisor

Eagle Wing Technical Services Enterprise
2008.11 - 2009.12
  • Drafted agreements, contracts and other legal documents for the company.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Compared vendor prices and negotiated for optimal savings.
  • Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education

North West University
Vanderbilpark, South Africa
06.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business Management And Law

North West University
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
09.2008

Skills

  • Common Core Standards
  • Self-Contained Classrooms
  • Distance Learning
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Teacher Observation
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Colleague Collaborations
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Curriculum Planning and Implementation
  • Technological Integration
  • Class Engagement

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

5th Grade Subject Teacher

Pinedene Primary School
2021.08 - 2021.12

Second Grade Lead Teacher

Ajyal International Private School
2017.08 - 2018.08

First Grade Lead Teacher

Al Ittihad National Private School
2011.08 - 2017.06

Second Grade Teacher

Sancta Maria Primary School
2010.01 - 2011.08

Office Manager and Legal Advisor

Eagle Wing Technical Services Enterprise
2008.11 - 2009.12

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education

North West University

Bachelor of Science - Business Management And Law

North West University

Additional Information

Workshops attended

  • Effective Differentiation
  • Engaging Your Students and Raising Their Achievement
    Lesson Planning, Objectives and Outcomes
  • Differentiation
  • Active Engagement
  • All Students Participation Workshop (ASP)
  • 21st Century Skills
  • Technology as a Tool for Learning
  • Different Learning Styles
  • Read Write Inc Training

Computer Software

⦁ Proficient in the following Office packages:
- MS Word - MS Excel - MS PowerPoint
- Outlook - Internet - 60 words per minute
Able to quickly learn any additional computer software.

Pamela Mathieu