Sherry Kelley Resume 2022
Sherry Kelley Resume 2022
Sherry Kelley Resume 2022
Q U A L I F I C AT I O N S A N D S K I L L S :
• Experience with the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Project
approaches
• Experienced with facilitating the development of literacy and math
skills through various curriculums and modalities
• Intermediate level Spanish proficiency
• Strong mathematics background
• Strong music background
• Computer literacy, including proficiency with Apple and PC’s and
with office software such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
E D U C AT I O N :
2014-Present Elementary Education with Math Concentration, University
of New Mexico
2008-2010 Elementary Education, University of Wisconsin - Madison
2008 Associate Degree in Science and Arts, Madison Area
Technical College
2003 Assistant Childcare Teacher Certificate, Madison Area
Technical College
1993 High School Diploma, Madison West High School
EMPLOYMENT
2020-Present Lead Primary Teacher, La Mariposa Montessori School
I am responsible for the care and education of children from 3-6
years. Using principles and materials developed by Dr. Montessori
along with knowledge of other child-centered approaches and
research based strategies, I develop and implement preschool, pre-K
and kindergarten curriculum to a classroom of up to 28 children, in
whole group, small groups and individually. In order to support a joyful
and enriching education, I collaborate with my assistant and other
colleagues to organize guest visits and seasonal events. In addition, I
maintain classroom records, create the class yearbook, communicate
with families and staff through a variety of ways, and take courses to
further my professional development.
2019-2020 Co-Teacher, The Gentle Nudge School
I was responsible for the care and education of children from 3-5
years. Along with my co-teachers, I develop and implement
appropriate preschool and pre-K curriculum. I encourage the
development of self-help and conflict resolution skills and am
responsible for creating and maintaining a safe and enriching
environment. I communicate with parents and teachers on a regular
basis. I document and assess the development and skills of students.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N S A N D V O L U N T E E R W O R K :
2021-2022 10th Grade Class Parent Representative, SF Prep PA
Attended meetings, communicated with families about upcoming
events, and organized seasonal socials.