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Cynthia Richards

Crossville,TN

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher with excellent leadership and communication skills. Thrives on cultivating trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and administration. Expertise in individualizing instruction and remediation to meet the unique needs of each student.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

6th Grade Language Arts, 5th Grade Self-Contained, 3rd Grade Math, 3rd Grade Self-Contained

Cumberland County Board of Education
08.2010 - Current
  • I lead our grade level meetings and PLC meetings
  • I have conducted in-services and faculty meetings
  • I employ a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning
  • My LOE score has consistently been five or four
  • I have been a mentor teacher for the last five years
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Tennessee Tech University
Cookeville, TN
05.2010

Master of Science - Instructional Leadership

South College
Knoxville, TN
10.2023

Skills

  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Project planning
  • Computer skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Microsoft, Google, etc
  • Leadership
  • Organization and time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Collaboration
  • Calm under pressure
  • Data management

Praxis Scores

172, 186, 176

Leadership Experience

  • Grade level chair
  • Led grade level meetings
  • Led PLC meetings
  • Conducted in-services
  • Conducted faculty meetings
  • Teacher of the year (two times)
  • Observed and assessed student performance
  • Kept thorough records of progress
  • Collaborated with staff to plan lessons
  • Employed a broad range of instructional techniques
  • Mentor teacher for five years

Timeline

6th Grade Language Arts, 5th Grade Self-Contained, 3rd Grade Math, 3rd Grade Self-Contained

Cumberland County Board of Education
08.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Education

Tennessee Tech University

Master of Science - Instructional Leadership

South College
Cynthia Richards