Nichole Embly
Chambersburg
Summary
Seasoned professional polished in providing comprehensive direction to students and faculty. Well-versed in implementing behavior plans, evaluating students' abilities and interests and collaborating with faculty to develop school programs and curriculum offerings. Committed to care, well-being and needs of students.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher 6th Grade
Waynesboro Area School District
Waynesboro
06.2011 - Current
- Dean of Students - Middle School
- 6th Grade Team Leader
- 6th Grade ELA/Social Studies
- 6th Grade Mathematics and Pre-Algebra
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials, addressing students' varying needs and interests to enhance engagement and learning outcomes
- Strengthened comprehension skills such as making connections and predictions, and asking questions
- Evaluated and revised curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction
- Planned and taught activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate
- Conferred with parents, guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to collaboratively resolve students' behavioral and academic challenges
- Taught, reflected, and modified skills by providing students with original homework assignments, review packets, and assessments
- Instructed students through focused instruction, discussions, group activities, and demonstration
- Established positive relationships with students and families through phone calls and emails
- Assisted students with extra help, such as tutoring and providing opportunities for after-school instruction
- Prepared, administered, and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress
- Monitored attendance data and developed interventions to reduce chronic absenteeism
- Partnered with families to resolve behavioral concerns and support student success
- Collaborated with staff to design and implement behavior intervention plans
- Implement and enforce the school's code of conduct and discipline policies
- Address student behavioral issues using restorative practices and progressive discipline
- Investigate incidents and maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with administration on disciplinary decisions, including suspensions
- Collaborated with community agencies to enhance student support services
- Facilitated regular parent meetings to discuss student progress and address concerns
- Coached and developed staff for smooth integration of new programs, including one-on-one Parent-Teacher conferences, strategies to eliminate student achievement gaps, and new student orientation
- Coordinated team meetings and special events, such as 6th-grade reward days, walk-a-thon fundraisers, newsletters, and parent conferences
Assistant Girl's Varsity Basketball Coach
Waynesboro Area Senior High School
Waynesboro
06.2019 - 08.2020
Assistant Girls' Varsity Basketball Coach
Chambersburg Area Senior High School
Chambersburg
10.2012 - 08.2016
Corporate Training Manager
J.P. Morgan Chase
Frederick
06.1996 - 05.2009
- Designed, developed, and delivered classroom and leadership training to corporate employees
- Managed eastern region employees, monitoring staff to identify and address ongoing training needs
- Conducted ongoing needs analysis leveraging management feedback, field interactions, and subject matter expertise to adjust learning strategy and curriculum
- Led learning enhancement initiatives, improving product knowledge and interpersonal skills to support workplace success and career advancement
Education
Master of Education - Educational Leadership, Principal K-12
PennWest University
California, PA05-2026
Teacher Intern Program -
Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA05-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA08-1995
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Curriculum development
- Instructional design
- Student assessment
- Classroom management
- Parent communication
- Conflict resolution
- Team building
Certification
- Kindergarten-Grade 6, Level II Certification
- Principal K-12 Certification
Timeline
Assistant Girl's Varsity Basketball Coach
Waynesboro Area Senior High School
06.2019 - 08.2020
Assistant Girls' Varsity Basketball Coach
Chambersburg Area Senior High School
10.2012 - 08.2016
Teacher 6th Grade
Waynesboro Area School District
06.2011 - Current
Corporate Training Manager
J.P. Morgan Chase
06.1996 - 05.2009
Master of Education - Educational Leadership, Principal K-12
PennWest University
Teacher Intern Program -
Wilson College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Shippensburg University