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Carrie Thompson

Golden

Summary

I am a dynamic educator with extensive experience in my field. My love of reading and dedication to education is a natural bridge from the classroom to the library. I am confident that my skills in working with students and families will help me provide an excellent customer service experience for library patrons. I am a life-long learner and am committed to learning any role.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Reading Resource Teacher

Compass Montessori
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Designed reading lessons using a structured multi-sensory approach to support readers in grades 1st-3rd.
  • Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Trained in Orton Gillingham Phonics Instruction and Moby Max.
  • Provided clerical support to classroom teachers.
  • Helped with testing needs.


Elementary School Teacher

Elverta Joint Elementary School District
08.2005 - 06.2009
  • Planned and designed standards-based lessons for a diverse group of learners.
  • Taught daily lessons with multiple modalities to target various learning styles across multiple subjects.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Trained in Open Court.
  • Planned lessons and trained staff in Craft Writing.
  • Coached, mentored and evaluated teachers for progress against program objectives.


Elementary School Teacher

Witt Elementary
08.2002 - 06.2005
  • Planned and designed standards-based lessons for a diverse group of learners.
  • Taught daily lessons with multiple modalities to target various learning styles across multiple subjects.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and colleagues regarding student progress.
  • Participated in Jefferson County's RTI (Response to Intervention) pilot program.
  • Contributed to Jefferson County's TGIR (Teacher Guided Intervention in Reading) pilot program.
  • Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
  • Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National American University
07-2013

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05-2004

Skills

  • Skillful implementation of literacy strategies
  • Tailored instruction methods
  • Application of multisensory learning strategies
  • Productive communication with families and colleagues
  • Student records management
  • Effective planning and organizational skills

Timeline

Reading Resource Teacher

Compass Montessori
10.2022 - 06.2024

Elementary School Teacher

Elverta Joint Elementary School District
08.2005 - 06.2009

Elementary School Teacher

Witt Elementary
08.2002 - 06.2005

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National American University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Carrie Thompson