Genevieve R. Colby
Educator
Henderson,CO
Summary
Passionate and dedicated teacher with a proven track record of leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Effective communication skills for seamless collaboration with administrators, faculty, and parents. Deep understanding of educational standards and commitment to innovative teaching methods. Well-equipped to create a stimulating and engaging learning environment for students from Early Childhood through Elementary School.
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Substitute Teacher
The Summit Academy
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
Phone Rep
Gratitude Wealth Management, Henderson
09.2019 - Current
- Contacted clients for scheduling meetings
- Organized meeting schedules
- Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
President
Gymnastics Unlimited Booster Club, Northglenn
06.2019 - Current
- Coordinated fundraising events to support 4 USAG Competitive Teams
- Planned, supported, and managed team events
- Liaised with gymnasts, coaches, parents, and owners
- Maintained finances and financial reports
- Organized and planned drives for member recruitment
Safety and Compliance Coordinator
QTI Group, Inc
08.2002 - 03.2009
- Processed unemployment and worker’s compensation claims for 5 companies under the QTI umbrella
- Conducted background checks and pre-employment screenings
- Communicated with client companies
- Compiled internal information for compliance audit by reviewing company policy documentation, non-compliance reports and investigations into questionable conduct.
- Maintained effective working relationships with regulatory authorities, suppliers and customers.
- Developed and delivered training programs to inform new and current employees about compliance issues.
Lead Teacher
Kids Express Learning Center
09.1998 - 07.2002
- Developed and implemented 4-year old Kindergarten program
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Increased student involvement in program offerings through strategic redesign of program processes and methods.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
- Coordinated field trips for classes and wrote detailed itineraries for student safety.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
Education
Master of Arts - Literacy Education
Arizona State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
BS - Child and Family Studies Pre
University of Wisconsin - Madison
09.1993 - 05.1998
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Relationship building and management
- Organizational abilities
- Verbal and written communication
- Activity management
- Records management
- Behavior management
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Assessment administration
- Multi-subject instruction
- Creative problem solving
- Complex Problem-solving
- Lesson implementation
- Literacy strategies
Personal Information
Title: Early Childhood And Elementary Teacher
Certification
Initial Teacher License from the Colorado Department of Education expires 4/2027 with Early Childhood Endorsement and READ ACT-Teacher Designation
Substitute Teacher License from the Colorado Department of Education, expires 10/2029
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsTimeline
Master of Arts - Literacy Education
Arizona State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher
The Summit Academy
11.2021 - Current
Phone Rep
Gratitude Wealth Management, Henderson
09.2019 - Current
President
Gymnastics Unlimited Booster Club, Northglenn
06.2019 - Current
Safety and Compliance Coordinator
QTI Group, Inc
08.2002 - 03.2009
Lead Teacher
Kids Express Learning Center
09.1998 - 07.2002
BS - Child and Family Studies Pre
University of Wisconsin - Madison
09.1993 - 05.1998
Initial Teacher License from the Colorado Department of Education expires 4/2027 with Early Childhood Endorsement and READ ACT-Teacher Designation
Substitute Teacher License from the Colorado Department of Education, expires 10/2029
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