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Andrew Knight

Martinsville

Summary

Dynamic STEM Teacher with a proven track record at Nineveh Hensley Jackson School Corporation, excelling in curriculum development and fostering critical thinking through project-based learning. Adept at enhancing student engagement and comprehension, while effectively communicating with parents and colleagues to create a supportive educational environment.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

STEM Teacher

Nineveh Hensley Jackson School Corporation
08.2021 - Current
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to integrate science into other curricula.
  • Designed innovative science curricula to engage students and promote critical thinking.
  • Supported student comprehension of scientific principles through individualized instruction.
  • Served on school committee for technology development.

Title One Reading Assistant

Nineveh Hensley Jackson School Corporation
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
  • Worked one on one with students to improve reading comprehension.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.

Locomotive Conductor

CSX Railroad
01.2005 - 11.2009
  • Maintained strict schedules for cargo.
  • Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
  • Federally licensed to remotely operate locomotives.

Manager

Jennifer Convertibles
01.1998 - 07.2004
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
04-1997

High School Diploma -

Indian Creek Sr High School
Trafalgar, IN
05-1992

Skills

  • Motivational techniques
  • Project-based learning
  • Instructional planning
  • Parent and student communication
  • Enforcing rules and expectations
  • Physical science
  • Curriculum development
  • Discussion facilitation
  • Lab project demonstrations
  • Lesson plan development
  • Inquiry-based learning

Timeline

STEM Teacher

Nineveh Hensley Jackson School Corporation
08.2021 - Current

Title One Reading Assistant

Nineveh Hensley Jackson School Corporation
08.2020 - 08.2021

Locomotive Conductor

CSX Railroad
01.2005 - 11.2009

Manager

Jennifer Convertibles
01.1998 - 07.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Indiana University, Bloomington

High School Diploma -

Indian Creek Sr High School
Andrew Knight