Kimberly Ivey
Woodstock
Summary
I am a dedicated educator with 8 years of experience in elementary education. I believe a classroom should be a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters all students to become successful learners.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chalker Elementary School (1st Grade)
Cobb County School District
08.2019 - Current
- Lesson planning & instruction, utilizing a Positive Behavior Intervention System (PBIS), parent communication, fostering positive relationships in our school community, creating a positive classroom environment where all students feel welcome
- Spent 4 years teaching in an inclusion classroom and providing support to students with IEP's alongside their general education peers
Argyle Elementary School (2nd Grade)
Cobb County School District
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Navigated a culturally diverse school & language barriers, parent communication, classroom management, lesson planning & instruction, met student needs in a reduced size EIP classroom
Sanders Elementary School (4th Grade)
Cobb County School District
08.2018 - 09.2018
- I was hired at Sanders Elementary but was then transferred to Argyle Elementary due to allotment changes
Director
Academy Kids Daycare & Christian Preschool
06.2015 - 07.2018
- Parent communication, conflict resolution, time management, billing & tuition collection, curriculum development; hiring, training & managing staff
Assistant Director & Lead Teacher
Academy Kids Daycare & Christian Preschool
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Creating and implementing interactive and engaging lessons, classroom management, parent communication, maintaining a safe and structured learning environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary and Early Childhood Education
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05-2013
Skills
- Microsoft Office/365
- Planbook
- PBIS Rewards
- Class Dojo
- Seesaw
- Splash Learn
- Powerpoint
- Amira
- UFLI (University of Florida Literacy Institute)
- Wonders
- Beacon
- iReady
Certification
LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling)
Certified Trauma and Resilience Specialist in Education
Restorative Practices
Zones of Regulation
Leadership Experience
Served as the 1st grade team lead (August 2022-present). Guided the team with grade level goals and objectives. Coordinated scheduling and facilitating team meetings and planning the agenda. Acted as the liaison for administration to the 1st grade team.
Timeline
Chalker Elementary School (1st Grade)
Cobb County School District
08.2019 - Current
Argyle Elementary School (2nd Grade)
Cobb County School District
09.2018 - 05.2019
Sanders Elementary School (4th Grade)
Cobb County School District
08.2018 - 09.2018
Director
Academy Kids Daycare & Christian Preschool
06.2015 - 07.2018
Assistant Director & Lead Teacher
Academy Kids Daycare & Christian Preschool
06.2013 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary and Early Childhood Education
Kennesaw State University