Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Languages
References
Timeline
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Sofie Smith

Sharon

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at RISE Prep Memorial Academy, adept in curriculum development and individualized instruction. Successfully enhanced student engagement through data-driven strategies and effective classroom management. Strong collaborator, fostering positive relationships with parents and colleagues to support diverse learners and achieve academic goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Supervisor

The Kraft Group
Foxboro
06.2024 - Current
  • Represent TeamOPs to clients and guests at Gillette Stadium
  • Supervise and coach security staff with responsebilities in "back of house" security and tunnel secutity which includes the team locker rooms, weight rooms, medical rooms, and media rooms
  • Manage cridential lists and specific area documentation to ensure the event runs smoothly
  • Work with public saftey officials to ensure the safety of guests and staff in the venue
  • Assist with new-hire training

First Grade Teacher

RISE Prep Memorial Academy
Woonsocket
08.2023 - Current
  • Co-taught classroom of 30 scholars each year
  • Adapted curriculum from Wit and Wisdom and Eurka Math² guidelines to meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions designed to improve academic achievement among all learners.
  • Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques
  • Succesfully address goals of Individualized Education Plans, 504 Plans, and Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and concerns
  • Worked closely with grade team members to facilitate effective classroom management practices
  • Collaborated with primary grade-level team members to develop a scope and sequence to ensure a smooth transition from one grade to another
  • Lead small group reading instruction using Fundations, Geodes, and UFLI reading curricula
  • Lead small group math instruction using Eureka Math² and Zern
  • Facilitate end-of-day, school-wide procedures for scholars in grades K-8

Summer Camp Counselor

Sharon Community Education
Sharon
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Work with elementary age students.
  • Plan, coordinate and lead camp events, including arts and crafts, sports, swimming, and group activities.
  • Provide leadership to campers in all areas and act as a role model in all camp activities.

Senior Year Practicum - Grade 1

RISE Prep Memorial Academy
Woonsocket
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Semester long practicum under the supervision of mentor teacher and facaulty at Roger Williams University

Substitute Teacher/Teacher's Aid - Grades K-5

Heights Elementary School
Sharon
12.2020 - 05.2023
  • Worked as a substitute teacher to cover short and long term absences.
  • Also acted as a teaching assistant in the classroom when needed.
  • In addition, worked as an aide for the school's TBL (Team Based Learning) Program as needed.

After Care Staff Member

Sharon Community Education
Sharon
11.2018 - 01.2023
  • Ensure all kids in grades K-5 have a safe and positive after school experience.
  • Organize and lead activities including arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games, and homework help.

Junior Year Pre-Practicum - Grade 5

Excel Academy Rhode Island
Providence
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Semester long pre-practicum under the supervision of mentor teacher and facaulty at Roger Williams University

Sophomore Year Pre-Practicum - Kindergarten

Times2 STEM Academy
Providence
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Semester long pre-practicum under the supervision of mentor teacher and facaulty at Roger Williams University

Intern RISE Program

Sharon High School
Sharon
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supported students in the RISE Program throught the Sharon Puplic School system
  • RISE is a program designed for students in grades 9-12 who require behavioral and social support to make effective academic and social-emotional progress
  • Worked 1:1 with a non-verbal student on daily tasks and mini lessons; provided strategies to ensure effective progress and meet personal goals in their LRE.

Education

BA - Elementary Education

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI
12.2023

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Team teaching
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Special education
  • Classroom management and descalation skills
  • Emotional Learning Support
  • Individualized instruction
  • Parent communication and collaboration
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Small group instruction
  • Event planning
  • Leadership skills
  • Teamwork
  • Safety management
  • Listening and communication
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Academic: Teacher, Elementary, 1-6, Massachusetts Provisional License, 3/24/25
  • Safety Care, April 2024-2025, RISE Prep Memorial Academy, Woonsocket, RI
  • Science of Reading and Structured Literacy Certification, 12/09/23, MTSSRI.ORG, BRIDGE-RI, RIDE

Volunteer Experience

Intern RISE Program, 09/19-06/20, Sharon High School, Sharon, MA

Languages

American Sign Language
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Supervisor

The Kraft Group
06.2024 - Current

First Grade Teacher

RISE Prep Memorial Academy
08.2023 - Current

Senior Year Practicum - Grade 1

RISE Prep Memorial Academy
01.2023 - 05.2023

Junior Year Pre-Practicum - Grade 5

Excel Academy Rhode Island
09.2022 - 12.2022

Sophomore Year Pre-Practicum - Kindergarten

Times2 STEM Academy
01.2022 - 05.2022

Summer Camp Counselor

Sharon Community Education
06.2021 - 08.2023

Substitute Teacher/Teacher's Aid - Grades K-5

Heights Elementary School
12.2020 - 05.2023

Intern RISE Program

Sharon High School
09.2019 - 06.2020

After Care Staff Member

Sharon Community Education
11.2018 - 01.2023

BA - Elementary Education

Roger Williams University

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