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Evonne Hackett
Improving Performance Enhancing Programs Inspiring Growth

416 Cross Street, Rossville, GA 30741

706-866-1040
ehackett.lms@catoosa.k12.ga.us

EXPERIENCED EDUCATOR
dedicated to guiding students to succeed while inspiring an enthusiastic passion for learning
Georgia Certified Educator with an Educational Specialist Degree coupled with 20+ years experience
instructing prekindergarten through college age students, securing resources, and implementing effective
programs. Background includes six years as a small business owner/operator and a contract employee.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An enthusiastic, creative, and passionate educator, who believes that all children can learn and thrive in
a learning environment that is stimulating, comforting and appropriate to their unique talents and
abilities.
Specializations include: Middle School Technology Instruction; High/Scope Lead Teacher; Best
Practices Instruction; Portfolio assessments.
Instructional Leadership - Use a balanced blend of motivational and targeted instruction methodologies
to enhance curricula, focus on making learning fun and practical.
Engage Parents Work closely with parents throughout career, organized and led multiple parent
workshops.
Experience with Promethean Boards; Active Inspire Software; Digital photography and applications.
Utilized RTI and SST procedures for purpose of assessment and placement of students requiring
needed evaluations.

HIGHLIGHTED PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TEACHER MIDDLE SCHOOL
August 2011 Present
Experience in training students/staff integrated software applications.
Thorough understanding of designing and delivering student learning activities integrated with
computing and/or instructional technology.
Experience in the use of numerous applications for education including the Edmodo learning
platform with a near paperless classroom.
Yearbook advisor with team of 20 students using digital technology.
PREKINDERGARTEN TEACHER, Catoosa County Schools, GA
August 1993 July 2011
Facilitated classes consisting of 20 students using developmentally appropriate lesson approach
following High/Scope teaching methodology of differentiated learning practices.
Utilized multiple assessments including portfolios; matrices; and anecdotal notes in compliance with
district and state requirements to inform parents and evaluate instruction.
Used technology innovative methods and materials to produce effective learning experiences
including cooperative learning, thematic instruction and differentiation.
Managed the publication of the school Yearbook; photographed students and events; used Internet
technology for digitizing pictures for print production.
Provided instruction for after school program for 2nd 5th grade.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER, Schools in Catoosa and Whitefield County GA
August 1985 June 1988
Developed lesson plans and followed teacher plans while working as long term substitute in various
classes kindergarten through seventh grade.
Provided teacher with detailed records of student progress, met with parents as necessary and
covered teachers duties as assigned by principal.

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Committed to educational development and success

BUSINESS EDUCATION CLASSES, Ringgold High School, GA

August 1980 February 1983
Teacher implementing lesson plans and providing assessment for keyboarding, private enterprise and
business math courses, using various levels of instruction to students in grades 9-12.
Freshman class advisor; yearbook committee; cheerleader squad sponsor.
BUSINESS INSTRUCTOR, Dalton Jr. College/Dalton State, Dalton, GA
August 1985 June 1988
Developed lesson plans and testing materials for adult continuing education courses in word
processing using various software programs.
Served as an instructor for basic accounting course.

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
PHOTOGRAPHER, Kids Play Photography, Tunnel Hill, GA
April 2002 October 2009
Strong knowledge and ability to use digital photographic equipment and internet technology for
purpose of acquiring, producing and marketing photos and digital media.
Knowledge of methods and issues related to using digital scanners and printers and other devices
such as CD/DVD burners, Zip drives or external drives.
Entrepreneurial skills encompassing personal production, recordkeeping, follow through, budgeting
and time management.
MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST, Self-employed
March 1987 August 1992
Transcribed correspondence, patient progress notes and operative reports for private doctors
practice.
Maintained routine pickup and delivery schedule for timely turnaround of reports.

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Treasurer
United Methodist Women
Presenter for Teacher Training Seminar
Leon, Nicaragua
Education Coordinator
Ringgold United Methodist Church
Childrens Choir Director
Ringgold United Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School Teacher
Community Churches

January 2011 January 2013

January 2008
January 1990 December 1992
August 1987 May 1993
Summers 1980 - 1994

EDUCATION
Ed.S., Instructional Technology, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA - 2015
M.Ed., Early Childhood Education, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN - 2003
B.S., Business Education, North Georgia College, Dahlonegea, GA 1981
ASSOCIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
Georgia Teacher Certification P-5; Early Childhood Education
Georgia Teacher Certification 6-12; Business Education
Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE)