Doug Hurley
Greenwood,MO
Summary
Professional educator ready to make significant impact in elementary school setting. Proven ability to develop engaging lesson plans, foster positive learning environment, and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs. Collaborative team player focused on achieving educational goals and enhancing student outcomes. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Harrisonville Cass R-IX School District
08.2018 - Current
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
- Taught ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies DESE standards for fourth and fifth grades.
- Increased overall student achievement by utilizing differentiated instructional methods tailored to individual learning styles as well as 504 and IEP needs.
Before and After School Care Assistant
LSR7 School District
08.2012 - 08.2018
- Supported the emotional well-being of students by developing strong relationships, and fostering trust and open communication within the before and after school care setting.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
- Enhanced student safety by consistently supervising before and after school activities and ensuring adherence to established rules.
- Facilitated group activities that promoted social skills development and positive peer interactions among students.
Resource Aide
LSR7 School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Maintained smooth transitions, arrivals, departures and lunch periods.
- Assisted in organizing extracurricular events including field trips, and after-school programs.
- Facilitated communication between students, parents, and school staff to address concerns and to proactively find solutions.
- Helped teachers with monitoring, behavioral control and activities.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Education
Master of Science - School Administration
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO12-2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO05-2018
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Metropolitan Community College
Lee's Summit, MO05-2016
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Teacher-student relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Team collaboration
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Classroom management
- Interactive learning
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Harrisonville Cass R-IX School District
08.2018 - Current
Resource Aide
LSR7 School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
Before and After School Care Assistant
LSR7 School District
08.2012 - 08.2018
Master of Science - School Administration
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Metropolitan Community College
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