Resume

"In every job that must be done there is an element of fun." ~Mary Poppins

Adrienne Thomas

1156 Dent Ct

Fort Campbell, KY 42223

910.922.5692

andithomas33@gmail.com

    

Objective

To obtain a primary teaching or academic coaching position .

Qualifications/Work Experience

Pisghah Elementary- Clarksville, TN 2017,2018-2019
First Grade

East Leesville Elementary: Leesville, LA 2016-2016

First Grade

Lacey Elementary: Lacey, WA 2013-2015

First grade & Kindergarten/team leader 2014-2015

Rosemary Hills: Silver Spring, MD 2011-2013

First Grade/team leader 2012-2013
Mesa Elementary: Fountain, CO 2008-2011
Kindergarten/team leader 2010-2011

Stoney Point Elementary: Hope Mills, NC 2006-2008

Kindergarten/team leader 2007-2008

Gray’s Creek Elementary: Fayetteville, NC 2005-2006

5th Grade self-contained classroom

Twin Valley South Middle School: West Alexandria, OH 2003-2005

6th Grade Language Arts, Math, and Social Studies/team leader 2004-2005

Twin Valley South Elementary School: West Alexandria, OH 2002-2003

5th Grade self-contained classroom

Twin Valley South Middle School: West Alexandria, OH 2000-2002

6th Grade Language Arts, Math, and Social Studies
Twin Valley South Elementary School: West Alexandria, OH 1998-2000

Title I Reading and Math Intervention Specialist for grades 1-5

Education/Certification
Miami University: (Bachelor's) Oxford, Ohio 1993-1997

Marygrove College:  (Master’s) Detroit, Michigan 1999-2001

Ohio Elementary Education 1-8 Licensure expired

North Carolina Elementary Education K-6 Licensure expired (re-applying)

Colorado Elementary Education K-6 licensure expired

Maryland Elementary Certification expired

Washington Elementary Certification K-6    current
Louisiana Elementary 1-6 current

Tennesee Elementary current

Extra-Curricular Experience

• Member of the Local Professional Development Committee 2001-2004, 2011
• New Teacher Mentor 2001-2003
• 21st Century Learning Center teacher (various programs) 2001-2003
• Troop Support Coordinator 2001-2005
• Talent Show Coordinating Assistant 2006
• Technology Lead Teacher, including Smart Board 2007-2008
• Model Literacy Classroom Award 2007-2008
• Fall Carnival Committee 2009-2011,2014,2018
• Hospitality Committee 2009-2011
• Scheduling Committee 2011
• Kindergarten Graduation coordinator 2009-2011
• School wide wellness coach 2012-2013
• Social Committee 2011-2015
• Math and Science Night co-coordinator 2013-2014
• PLC leader 2014
• Kindergarten Round up 2017

Other Experience

I have attended numerous professional development workshops, some of which include:

• Effective Classroom Management 1999
• Project-Based Learning-2000
• Teaching to the Multiple Intelligences-2000
• Summer Institute of Reading I-2000
• Literature Based Instruction and Implementation-2001
• Literacy Implementation Model Grades 4-6 -2001
• Mentor Training-2001
• Developing Readers and Writers-2001
• Project Citizen-2002
• History Alive-2002
• Accelerated Reading-2002
• Integration of Technology in the Classroom-2003
• Developing Literacy Skills for Students at Risk-2003
• Families of Generational Poverty with Ruby Payne-2003
• Four Blocks Instruction for grades 4-6-2004
• Summer Institute of Reading II for grades 4-6 -2004
• Accelerated Math-2005
• NCWISE(North Carolina state grade book/attendance)-2005
• Ohio Literature Conference-2005
• Literacy Framework training with Houghton Mifflin-2005
• Teaching with Centers in the Kindergarten Classroom-2007
• Applying Great Classroom Strategies-2007
• Comprehensive Literacy Block Training for grades K-2
• K-2 Literacy Assessments-2006
• K-2 Math Assessments- 2006
• Introduction to the Smart Board-2007
• Step Up to Writing-2009
• Kagan Win Win -2010
• Dibels -2010
• Guided Reading and Math-2011
• Lucy Calkins Writing Workshop- 2013
• Next Generation of Science Standards- 2014
• Developmentally Appropriate Practices- 2014
• CHAMPS training 2014
• Developmentally Appropriate Practice 2015
• ELA reading adoption committee 2015
• EDI classroom instruction 2017
• Kagan classroom management 2017
• Dyslexia intervention 2017
• Comprehensive Literacy instruction 2017

Job Related Skills:

• Experience with Military children and deployment situations through current and past teaching positions
• Public speaking experience (sports banquets, fundraising meetings, talent shows, parent nights, etc.)
• Technology proficient(Promethean Board, computer programs, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Smart Board, Classroom Webpage, etc.)
• Rapport with parents, administrators, and students of all ages. I have taught grades K-6 in some capacity, and I have coached and chaperoned 7th and 8th graders on a regular basis.
• Fieldtrip organization and implementation
• K-2 assessment experience (Mclass, Dibel, Easy CBM)
• State standardized testing experience
• Organized family nights (mom’s tea, museum nights, graduation, food drives, Christmas breakfast, etc.)
• Team leadership
• Team professional development training

References Available Upon Request