Estes Resume
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Estes Resume

Abigail Estes
145 W Castellano Dr. � El Paso, TX. 79912
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EDUCATION
Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE Bachelor of Arts, English
Graduated: December 2015 GPA: 3.20
Liberty University Online, Lynchburg, VA. Masters of PK-6 Grade, Education
Enrolled: March 2019-Current

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Founding 2nd GRADE ELA Teacher, IDEA Rio Vista, El Paso, TX
August 2018-Present
Teach and carry out Texas state standards
Create interesting and effective reading, writing, and grammar lessons
Teach and manage 42 students
Teach Direct Instruction and Wit and Wisdom curriculum
8th Grade ELA Teacher, Hudson K-8, Birmingham, AL
August 2016-May 2018
Conduct small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs
Responsible for carrying out Alabama state standards
Teach and manage 65 students
Create interesting and effective reading, writing, and grammar lesson plans
Communicate with teachers, administration, and parents to ensure an effective learning environment for all students
Corps Member, Teach for America, Birmingham AL
Participated in intensive summer training institute at Georgia Institute of Technology
Completed 150 professional learning credits
Work to close the achievement gap
Submit monthly student data
Serve as an 8th grade English Language Arts teacher in my region
Tutor, CEDARS, Lincoln, NE
October 2014-2016
Working with students K-12 as well as high school graduates placed in foster care or serving probation
Providing individualized academic support in all subject areas
Assisting with job and college applications
SKILLS
Experience with Microsoft Office Programs and web-design (HTML, JavaScript)
Excellent communication and networking skills
Adaptable, efficient, and dedicated to team building
Importing and documenting grades and data
REFERENCES
Khadijah Abdullah
Executive Director at Teach For America, Alabama
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Fred Stewart
Principal at Hudson K-8 School, Birmingham, Alabama
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