Kaitlyn Susewitt
Paris
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a Master’s in Teaching and Education and a Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies. Passionate about fostering a positive learning environment that promotes student growth and engagement. Skilled in adapting lesson plans to diverse learning needs and cultivating meaningful relationships with students and colleagues alike. With a strong foundation in educational theory and practice, I bring a creative and flexible approach to teaching. Prior to my teaching career, I had several years of experience in administrative management and customer service, honing my organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. These experiences have strengthened my ability to manage multiple tasks, provide exceptional support, and work collaboratively within dynamic environments. Seeking to apply my diverse skill set to create an enriching, inclusive, and effective learning experience for students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School ELA Teacher
W. O. Inman School
06.2023 - Current
- Instructed middle school students in English language and literature, fostering a passion for reading and writing
- Developed and implemented engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans to meet curriculum standards and student learning needs
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including group activities, discussions, and multimedia resources, to enhance student comprehension and participation
- Conducted assessments, provided constructive feedback, and tracked student progress to tailor instruction and support individual growth
- Established and maintained a well-managed classroom environment, promoting a respectful and inclusive atmosphere for all students
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum, share best practices, and support schoolwide educational initiatives
- Effectively communicated with parents and guardians to provide updates on student performance and address any concerns or needs
Inclusion English Teacher
Henry Co High School
Paris
07.2022 - Current
- Designed and implemented individualized lesson plans for students grades 10th and 11th with mild to moderate learning disabilities; taught math and English
- Collaborate with general education teachers and speech pathologists to provide differentiated instruction and classroom accommodations/modifications
- Create IEPs and daily lesson plans for each student; provide quarterly IEP progress reports to monitor progress towards meeting annual goals
- Collaborated with Special Education Team to develop visual daily schedules and classroom aids
- Applied de-escalation strategies and positive reinforcement to decrease targeted behaviors
Sophomore and Junior ELA Inclusion Teacher
Martin Middle School
Martin
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Collaborate with general education teachers and speech pathologists to provide differentiated instruction and classroom accommodations/modifications
- Create IEPs and daily lesson plans for each student; provide quarterly IEP progress reports to monitor progress towards meeting annual goals
- Collaborated with Special Education Team to develop visual daily schedules and classroom aids
- Applied de-escalation strategies and positive reinforcement to decrease targeted behaviors
- Designed and implemented individualized lesson plans for students (grades 6-8) with mild to moderate learning disabilities; taught math and English
Administrative Manager
Sullivan Greer and Arnold
Paris
01.2020 - 07.2022
- Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.
- Investigated sensitive customer service complaints and delivered prompt resolution to customer satisfaction.
- Performed quality assurance checks on calls handled by agents in order to maintain high levels of accuracy in responses provided by agents.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Conducted research on various topics as requested by management.
- Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including email, mail, and package deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.
- Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.
- Analyzed internal processes and recommended and implemented procedural or policy changes to improve operations.
- Managed paper or electronic filing systems by recording information, updating paperwork and maintaining documents.
- Organized and maintained documents, files and records.
- Created and revised systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, recordkeeping systems and forms control.
Education
Master's Degree - Teaching and Education
The University of Tennessee- Martin
Martin, TN01.2023
Bachelor's Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Tennessee- Martin
Martin, TN01.2021
Skills
- Teaching expertise
- Curriculum development
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Classroom management
- Adaptability
- Student Engagement
- Communication Skills
- Assessment and progress monitoring
- Professional Development
- Collaborative teamwork
- Cultural Competency
- Special education
- English Language Arts
Certification
- Special Education across subjects and physical education K-12
- English Language Arts 6-12th grade
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Middle School ELA Teacher
W. O. Inman School
06.2023 - Current
Inclusion English Teacher
Henry Co High School
07.2022 - Current
Sophomore and Junior ELA Inclusion Teacher
Martin Middle School
07.2022 - 07.2023
Administrative Manager
Sullivan Greer and Arnold
01.2020 - 07.2022
Master's Degree - Teaching and Education
The University of Tennessee- Martin
Bachelor's Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Tennessee- Martin
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