Steven Harper
Gary
Summary
Dedicated substitute teacher skilled in flexibility, organization, and student engagement. Proven ability to adapt lesson plans and foster parent-teacher communication, enhancing the educational experience.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Substitute Teacher
Gary Community School Corporation
Gary, IN
11.1987 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs in various classroom settings.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and routines.
- Collaborated with teachers to enhance instructional strategies and improve student engagement.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to help improve academic performance.
Librarian
Gary Community School Corporation
Gary, IN
08.2002 - 06.2007
- Developed and implemented library programs to enhance student engagement and literacy skills.
- Managed cataloging and classification of library materials using integrated library systems.
- Conducted information literacy workshops to empower students in research techniques and resource utilization.
- Collaborated with faculty to curate specialized collections that support curriculum goals.
Income Auditor
Majestic Star Casino
Gary, IN
07.1996 - 07.2000
- Conducted thorough audits of gaming revenue and financial transactions.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Collaborated with finance team to reconcile daily income reports.
- Analyzed discrepancies in cash handling and reporting processes.
Copy Editor
Post-Tribune
Gary, IN
04.1988 - 04.1992
- Edited articles for clarity, grammar, and style adherence to enhance readability.
- Collaborated with writers to refine content and ensure message consistency.
- Reviewed layouts to verify alignment with publication standards and guidelines.
- Mentored junior editors on best practices for copy editing and quality control.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05-1986
Skills
- Flexibility
- Parent-teacher communication
- Organization
- Student engagement
Timeline
Librarian
Gary Community School Corporation
08.2002 - 06.2007
Income Auditor
Majestic Star Casino
07.1996 - 07.2000
Copy Editor
Post-Tribune
04.1988 - 04.1992
Building Substitute Teacher
Gary Community School Corporation
11.1987 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Indiana State University