High School Teacher

Writing a great high school teacher resume is important because it is one of the first things a potential employer will see when they are considering you for a position. It is your opportunity to make a good first impression and sell yourself as the best candidate for the job.

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Melaina Jeansimon

melaina.jeansimon@gmail.com | (822) 215-4719 | New York, NY

Summary


I have over three years' experience teaching high school students in a range of subjects. I am passionate about education and helping my students to succeed. I have developed strong relationships with my students and their families, and I believe that this is one of the key factors in my success as a teacher. I am committed to providing a supportive and positive learning environment for all of my students.

Experience


High School Teacher at Bard High School Early College, NYJun 2022 - Present

  • Achieved a 95% passing rate for students on state standardized tests.
  • Reduced the number of student behavioral incidents by 35%.
  • Implemented a new curriculum that resulted in an increase in student engagement by 20%.
  • Led professional development workshops for fellow teachers on effective instructional strategies.
  • Was nominated Teacher of the Year by my peers.

Assistant High School Teacher at The Bronx High School of Science, NYAug 2019 - Apr 2022

  • Successfully taught high school students in a classroom setting.
  • Maintained an average class size of [number] students per year.
  • Created and implemented lesson plans on a daily basis.
  • Graded student assignments and provided feedback in a timely manner.
  • Met with parents/guardians to discuss student progress throughout the year.

Education


High School Diploma at High School of American Studies at Lehman CollegeSep 2014 - May 2019

I've learned how to study for and take tests, how to do research, and how to write papers.

Skills


  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom instruction
  • Student assessment
  • Parent communication
  • Professional development

Ladean Kunch

ladean.kunch@gmail.com | (501) 721-1820 | Dallas, TX

Summary


I am a high school teacher with over three years of experience teaching in the classroom. I have been able to develop strong relationships with my students and help them succeed in their studies. I have a passion for teaching and working with young people, and I believe that every student has the potential to achieve great things. In my time as a teacher, I have helped numerous students reach their academic goals and go on to successful careers.

Experience


High School Teacher at Appleton High School, IDJun 2022 - Present

  • Taught 30 students in a high school setting.
  • Developed and implemented 10 lesson plans per week.
  • Graded 100 papers per week on average.
  • Led 3 group projects throughout the year.
  • Met with parents/guardians to discuss student progress every 6 weeks.
  • Attended 5 professional development workshops.

Assistant High School Teacher at Green Bay High School, IDAug 2019 - Apr 2022

  • Assisted in developing and implementing a new curriculum that resulted in an increase of 20% in student test scores.
  • Assisted with creating and administering weekly quizzes that helped students retain information better, as evidenced by a decrease of 10% in the number of missed questions on these quizzes.
  • Successfully managed a classroom of 30 students while maintaining order and discipline according to school policy.
  • Was commended by the head teacher for displaying excellent organizational skills when managing paperwork and other administrative duties related to the job.
  • Took charge of planning and leading 3 field trips per year, ensuring all necessary permission slips were collected ahead of time and coordinating transportation logistics.

Education


High School Diploma at Pitzer College, CAAug 2014 - May 2019

I have learned how to study for and take tests, how to do research, and how to write papers.

Skills


  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom instruction
  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Student engagement
  • Professionalism