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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF VIRGINIA
Teacher License
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS INEDUCATION
Virginia Intermont College
Bristol, VA | May 1995
MASTERS OF ART OF TEACHINGREADING SPECIALIST
PROGRAMEmory and Henry College
Emory, VA | May 2003
EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST WITH EMPASIS IN SPECIAL
EDUCATION Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA | August 2016
PROFILE Permanent member of the School Improvement and Leadership Teams,
who excels in cultivating and maintaining positive and productive relationships with all educational constituencies including parents, students, administrators, and the community.
Strong instructional leader with significant education experience and a solid foundation in best practices for reading and cross curricular instruction.
Skilled practitioner who continues to expand knowledge of current best practices through professional development while building a network of diverse colleagues.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
READING SPECIALIST | MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAUG. 2008 - PRESENT | Marion, VA Expanded student engagement grades 1-5 in guided reading, providing
intensive small group intervention using Fountas and Pinnell’s Leveled Literacy Intervention.
Developed, planned and oversaw intervention plans for students of varying reading levels using a systematic understanding of student learning.
Collaborated within classrooms with teachers to deliver reading instruction, stimulated classroom management ideas, and provided feedback on lessons.
CLASSROOM TEACHER, FIRST GRADE | MARION PRIMARYAUGUST 2005 - JUNE 2006 | Marion, VA Designed, authored and implemented math, reading, writing and social
skills lessons for small groups of varying skill levels based on State Standards.
Establish individual portfolios containing work samples as well as assessment data to determine instructional decisions.
TITLE I TEACHER | MARION PRIMARY SCHOOLAUG. 2003 - JUNE 2005 | MARION, VA Adapted lessons and instructed 25-30 1st grade students per week
needing additional reading, writing, and math instruction. Achieved rapport and collaborated daily with classroom teachers to
execute lessons relevant to students’ instructional needs.
Kristy May
CONTACT ME
276.685.2899
linkedin.com/kristymay
CAREEROBJECTIVE
KM
105 John Street Marion, VA 24354
To obtain a position as a teacher, supervisor or leader in a post-secondary school in order to prepare learners to become educational practitioners.
EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
FIRST GRADE, TEACHER | CHILHOWIE ELEMENTARYAUGUST 1997 - JUNE 2005 | CHILHOWIE, VA
Established Circle, Seat, and Center to conduct leveled guided reading instruction and allow students to explore projects in order to expand their learning.
PROFESSIONALAFFILIATIONS
INTERNATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION
2012 - Present
VIRGINIA STATE READING ASSOCIATION
2011 – Present
SOUTHEWEST VIRGINIA READING ASSOCIATION
1996-Present
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Dr. Dennis Carter
Assistant Superintendent of Instruction
Smyth County Schools
C: 276.706.6312
Dr. Kimberly Williams
Principal
Marion Elementary School
C: 276.706.1005
Catherine Poole
Executive Director The Wayne C. Henderson School of Appalachian Arts C: 276.378.5028 E: [email protected]
Kristy May
CAREEROBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a teacher, supervisor or leader in a post-secondary school in order to prepare learners to become educational practitioners.
KM
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SMYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS
| SMYTH COUNTY, VA “How to Incorporate Circle, Seat, Center” “Using Fountas and Pinnell Benchmark Assessment Kit”
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Friends of Smyth County Community Library Volunteer Marion Little League Volunteer JAM After School Program, First United Methodist
Church Wayne C. Henderson School of Appalachian Arts, Steering
Committee Volunteer with Girl Scouts of America Local Troop 396
