Katelyn Turner

TEACHER
812.374.4856 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am certified in EC – 6th, 7-12 ELAR, and ESL. My main goals as an educator are to initiate,
Mrs.katelynturner@gmail.com engage, and guide students to individual success in and out of the academic setting.
Teaching has strengthened my knowledge and value of guiding children in reaching their
242 Vernon Drive goals each year. I look forward to a rewarding career where I can utilize motivational
Fate, Texas 75087 coaching, inquiry-based learning, and passion for exploration to continue student success
in your district.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
BACHELOR OF ARTS TEACHER
Kinesiology, Exercise Science Garland ISD / August 2020 to 2022
• 3rd grade math and science teacher at Club Hill Elementary School
Concordia University
• Create engaging lesson plans to facilitate project-based learning utilizing technology
St. Paul, MN • Utilize differentiated learning through: subject station work, Kagan structures, CHAMPS
2012 - 2014 and SLANT for everyday classroom management as well as campus wide PBIS incentives
• Organize and employ classroom data walls and notebooks to encourage students to reach
CERTIFICATIONS classroom and individual goals
• Create an environment of success through all aspects of learning
CERTIFICATION #1
• Data driven decisions and lesson plan creation throughout the year to meet campus
EC – 6, TEXES 291 academic goals
Texas Educators Association
2017
TEACHER
A Plus Charter School / August 2019 to 2020
CERTIFICATION #2
• 5th grade science teacher at Inspired Vision Intermediate School
ELAR 7-12, TEXES 231 • Create engaging lesson plans to facilitate project-based learning
Texas Educators Association • Utilize differentiated learning, Kagan structures, and Teach Like a Champion throughout
2020 class as well as CHAMPS and SLANT for everyday classroom management
• Organize and employ classroom data walls to encourage students to reach goals
• Create an environment of success and safety
CERTIFICATION #3
ESL, TEXES 154
Texas Educators Association TEACHER
2017 Sherman Independent School District / July 2018 to July 2019
• 6th grade math teacher at Dillingham Intermediate School
• Identify strengths and growths for each student
CERTIFICATION #4 • Offer tutoring and Boot Camp Test practice
Mediator and Conflict Resolution • Differentiated learning, Kagan structures, and Teach Like a Champion
2016 • Utilize data tracking to encourage goal reaching and success of both myself and students
• Incorporated technology throughout lessons, reviews, and stations during class
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Personal Trainer & Group SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Fitness Instructor Richardson Independent School District / March 2018 – May 2018
Nutrition Specialist • Taught 5th grade: Math, English Language Arts, and Science at Bukhair Elementary
Mind Body Specialist • Conduct small group study groups with ESL students
• Employs engage, explore, experiment, and evaluate teaching strategies
American Council on Exercise
• Demonstrate and reinforce social standards of behavior for consistency and continuity
(ACE)
2015
GUEST SERVICES PROGRAMMER
Wylie Recreation Center/ January 2016 – March 2018
• Schedule, manage, and organize 52 part-time employees
• Provide customer service in-person, on the phone, and through email
• Gain feedback from parents about classes, camps, and field trips
• Work with facility staff and maintenance to resolve guest complaints
• Analyze facility attendance data and use information to collaborate with City departments
on community special events
• Prepare and lead seasonal all-staff meetings, monthly assistant manager meetings
 Katelyn Turner
TEACHER
812.374.4856 EXPERIENCE continued
PERSONAL TRAINER AND SWIM COACH
NewTurn Fitness/ January 2015 – 2016
Mrs.katelynturner@gmail.com
• Website design to communicate, inspire, and educate current and potential clients
• Utilize social media as an encouraging and motivational platform
242 Vernon Drive
• Provide customer service to meet the needs of clients in person, on the phone or virtually
Fate, Texas 75087
• Design classes and workout sessions to match the skill and level of participants
• Manage clients of different age groups and fitness levels, modify exercises for maximum
CORE COMPETENCIES benefit and safety
• Track class attendance and monitor class size to gauge effectiveness
Core Subjects • Develop individualized instruction plans
Classroom Management • Continuous professional development on fitness trends/research and incorporate

ESL
Organization AGE GROUP HEAD SWIM COACH
Donner Swim Club / August 2011 – February 2014, August 2000 – June 2004
Motivational Interviewing/Coaching • Coach for 55 six to fourteen-year old’s
Humble Inquiry Engagement • Attend and lead try-out sessions, answer questions, and ensure a pleasant experience
• Organize and lead parent meetings prior to each season and when needed
Planning • Communicate with parents and community via email, in-person, social media, and phone
Student Motivation • Create monthly newsletters with recipes, family activities, and upcoming information
• Design fun, challenging, dry-land and water workouts that incorporate team-building
Lesson Plan Design • Oversee and assist all group levels and give personalized feedback to each student-athlete
Learning Environment Design • Design class/workout session to match the skill and learning levels of participants
• Doubled the number of swimmers having fun and getting fit
Small Group Goals • Help calm fears, answer, questions, and motivate swimmers at swim meets
• Tripled the number of swimmers that made it to championship swim meets
• Encourage parents to participate and volunteer at swim meets

REFERENCES AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Joanne Joefield • City of Wylie Leadership Award
• Disney Institute Quality Service, Disney Institute Employee Engagement, and Disney
Garland ISD
Leadership Excellence
Lead 3rd Grade Teacher
• Naval Rescue Diver training complete and trained several clients
jthomjoefield@garlandisd.net • Member of DeCycles (Bloomington, IN): 1 trip from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD and the
214.966.2711 last trip from Key West, FL to Bloomington, IN
• Swam with numerous athletes that have been successful at different levels, from State
Jim Sheridan Championships to the Olympics.
Greensboro College
Head Coach
James.sheridan@greensboro.edu
812.343.7247