Mckenzie Simpson - Resume
Mckenzie Simpson - Resume
Mckenzie Simpson - Resume
60 Stratford Ln
Rochester Hills MI, 48309
(810) 701-7958
mckenziesimpson2001@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking to obtain a career in Elementary Education to further my educational and
professional growth.
EDUCATION
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Carpenter Elementary, Lake Orion MI- Student Teaching (Mrs. Katie McWethy, 3rd
grade)
September 2022-April 2023
● Lesson planned to lead individual, small, and whole group lessons
● Supported and planned for differentiated instructions and lessons
● Built relationships with students in order to work on classroom management as a
student teacher
● Administered district-wide, as well as classroom and differentiated tests
● Communicated with parents through weekly newsletters and the class messenger
system
● Attended meetings, such as, data meetings, staff meetings, whole-child meetings,
IEP/504, leadership meetings, parent/teacher conferences, positivity project
meetings, PTC meetings
● Attended professional development, such as, diversity, equity, and inclusion PD,
mindfulness PD, sight words PD
● Attended trainings, such as, first-aid and CPR (peds and adults), STOP the bleed,
ALICE
● Ran two clubs including cheer club and lego club
Woodland Elementary, Troy MI- Field Placement (Mrs. Angela Castaldi, 2nd Grade)
January 2022-April 2022
● Worked with small groups of children on helping them understand content in
different subject areas
● Supported student who needed extra support in a more appropriate testing
environment
Woodland Elementary, Troy MI-Field Placement (Mrs. Andrea Keller, 4th Grade)
September 2021-December 2021
● Worked one on one with students to improve their academic skills and
understanding the math content
● Built relationships with students
● Taught Social Studies lessons
Webb Elementary, Hazel Park MI- Embedded Class (Kindergarten)
September 2021-December 2021
● Worked one on one with a student each week with literacy instruction, writing,
reading, and phonics
● Progressively learned my students academic needs, adapted my instruction to
what she needs such as including brain breaks
● Built a relationship with that specific student that I got the privilege to work with
Myers Elementary, Grand Blanc MI- Teacher Cadet (4th grade and 2nd grade)
October 2017 - June 2019
● Worked on one-on-one, small group, and whole group instruction with students
● Learned different learning needs of each student
WORK EXPERIENCE
Building Substitute— Teacher
April 2023-June 2023
● Assist other teachers when absent in the Carpenter Elementary school
Substitute Teacher— Teacher
April 2022-Present
● Assist other teachers when absent in different school districts, such as, Lake
Orion, Troy, Rochester, and Avondale
SKILLS
● Experience with a diverse range of students
● Leadership ability
● Willing to learn
● Ability to adapt
● Patient
● Willing to improve my knowledge of technology
● Skilled in the use of Jamboard, Seesaw, Formative, Flipgrid, Peardeck, and
Splashlearn
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
● Member of Aspiring Educators of Michigan (September 2021- Present)
● Member of Kappa Delta Pi National Honor Society for Educators (December
2020-Present)
● President’s list (2021-2023)
REFERENCES