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Melissa Campbell

Harrisburg

Summary

Professional educator with strong foundation in early childhood education. Skilled in creating engaging learning environments, fostering child development, and employing effective classroom management techniques. Focuses on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring reliability and positive outcomes. Proficient in curriculum development, student assessment, and communication with parents.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Autistic Support Kindergarten Teacher

Central Dauphin ISD
02.2025 - Current


  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
  • Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops.
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Enhanced classroom behavior through implementation of positive reinforcement strategy, leading to more conducive learning environment.

Autistic Support Paraprofessional

Central Dauphin ISD
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.

Long Term Guest Educator

Northwest ISD
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Long-term for English I
  • Fostered positive relationships with students and supported academic success.
  • Facilitated engaging and interactive learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with department colleagues to design and deliver comprehensive educational material.
  • Tailored lesson to meet 504 plans and IEPs.
  • Provided additional tutoring and support to SPED students.

Guest Educator

Northwest ISD
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Worked with special education students in all age levels
  • Led engaging lessons and activities for a diverse group of students
  • Provided individualized support and feedback to enhance learning outcomes
  • Collaborated with teachers to create and implement educational programs
  • Adapted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning styles and needs
  • Presented teaching material at elementary, middle, and high school levels

Tutor

Self Employed
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Taught customized lessons to improve reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and writing
  • Developed engaging activities to enhance reading and writing at elementary and middle school levels

Education

BA - English

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
01.1999

Skills

  • Writing
  • Public speaking
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Technology integration
  • Behavior management

Volunteer Experience

Justin Elementary Volunteer, Church youth leader 

Community Experience

President of Thunderkids. President of church youth group ages 12-18 years old. President of children's church youth group ages 3-11. President of women's organization, membership of 150+

Timeline

Autistic Support Kindergarten Teacher

Central Dauphin ISD
02.2025 - Current

Autistic Support Paraprofessional

Central Dauphin ISD
11.2024 - 01.2025

Long Term Guest Educator

Northwest ISD
01.2024 - 05.2024

Guest Educator

Northwest ISD
01.2021 - 05.2024

Tutor

Self Employed
01.2017 - 01.2021

BA - English

Brigham Young University
Melissa Campbell