Kimberly Roberts

3838 N Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX, 77025 (205) 602-8482 kimberlyjeansnow@gmail.com

PROFILE
Passionate educator that is personally committed to being a life-long learner and instilling students with an
enduring love for learning.
Diverse career experience as an attorney and a teacher with proven experience in requisite skill sets
necessary to be a successful teacher superior communication, excellent management, and acute critical
thinking skills.

CERTIFICATION
Texas Education Certificate
Generalist (Grades EC-6)
Alabama Elementary Education Certificate
Class A (Grades k-6)
Alabama Early Childhood Education Certificate
Class A (Grades P-3)

February 8, 2016-July 31, 2021

March 4, 2014-June 30, 2019
March 4, 2014-June 30, 2019

EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Elementary Education
December 2013
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
GPA 4.0/4.0
Keynote Speaker, Fall 2013 Commencement Ceremony
Outstanding Student in the Elementary Education Alternative Masters Program
Kappa Delta Pi
Kappa Delta Epsilon
Golden Key Society International Honor Society
Juris Doctor
Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, Mississippi
GPA 3.0/4.0
Womens Student Bar Association
Student Tutoring and Recruiting Program

May 2005

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama
GPA 3.6/4.0
Cum Laude
Presidents List, Deans List
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Who's Who Among America's Colleges and Universities
Political Science Club, Vice President
Co-Captain Jacksonville State University Dance Team
Phi Mu Sorority

April 2002

EXPERIENCE
Third Grade Educator, Math and Science
Brazos Bend Elementary School, Sugar Land, Texas
Displaced to Quail Valley Elementary in September

August 2015 September 2015

Fifth Grade Educator, Self-Contained

September 2015 Present
Quail Valley Elementary, Missouri City, Texas
Designed and implemented Bring Your Own Device technology initiative to enhance learning,
build autonomous learners, and differentiate instruction
Incorporated project-based learning utilizing technology to engage students, allow collaboration, and
differentiate instruction
Used student data binders to encourage student ownership over learning
Utilized strategies from Daily 3, Daily 5, Sherry Parrish (author of Number Talks), and Debbie Diller

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Third Grade Educator, Self-Contained
August 2014 June 2015
Deer Valley Elementary, Hoover, Alabama
Empowered students through the use of technology to research and extend learning
Developed and implemented inquiry-based daily and unit lesson plans for third grade
Utilized project-based learning style to develop cross-curricular learning experiences
Analyzed student data to guide and differentiate instruction
Utilized a workshop format for teaching content areas, incorporating, whole group, small group,
partner/group, and individual learning experiences in ELA, math, social studies, and science
Fostered positive classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent
student/teacher interaction
Substitute Educator, Kindergarten Long-Term Substitute
January 2014 March 2014
Riverchase Elementary, Hoover, Alabama
Engaged students in inquiry-based learning, monitored and assessed student learning to guide and
differentiate, provided intervention instruction in reading and math, effectively communicated with
parents, and collaborated with colleagues
Educator
June 2013
Childrens Creative Learning Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham Summer Program
Engaged at-risk students using inquiry-based lessons
Developed and implemented reading, writing, and math workshops based on Debbie Diller strategies
Effectively communicated with parents regarding their students learning needs and strengths
Associate Attorney
August 2009 June 2015
Jim F. Oros, Jr., P.C., Birmingham, Alabama
Counseled clients during high-stakes situations; educated clients on legal process
Assessed and analyzed research
Collaborated with clients, opposing counsel, and judges to obtain equitable resolution
Office Manager
Quickfit, Pelham, Alabama
Managed administrative and accounting duties

August 2007 August 2009

Assistant District Attorney

June 2006 July 2007
Shelby County District Attorney, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Columbiana, Alabama
Responsible for the disposition/resolution of misdemeanor and juvenile cases filed in Shelby County,
Alabama
Managed a high volume of cases daily within tight time constrains
Analyzed complex factual and evidentiary issues
Collaborated with attorneys, court personnel, judges, defendants, victims, witnesses, and police officers to
achieve an equitable resolution of cases
Law Clerk
June 2004Aug. 2004; July 2005May 2006
Shelby County District Attorney, Columbiana, Alabama
Analyzed evidence prior to issuing arrest warrants, identified problem areas, collaborated with police,
and implemented solutions
Communicated with victims and witnesses
Guardian Ad Litem
January 2005 May 2005
Rankin County Youth Court, Pearl, Mississippi
Advocated for youthful offenders in court
Communicated with children and families and presented recommendations to the court

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REFERENCES

Brittany Bathe
Fifth Grade Team Leader
Quail Valley Elementary
713-253-4386
Brittany.bathe@fortbendisd.com

Ann Dominick, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Curriculum & Instruction
School of Education
901 13th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35294
205-222-7510
adominic@uab.edu

Lindsay Kulhanek
Third Grade Team Lead
Brazos Bend Elementary
832-434-0122
Lindsay.kulhanek@fortbendisd.com

Jim F. Oros, Jr., J.D.

Attorney, Managing Partner
Jim F. Oros, Jr., P.C.
2450 Valleydale, Road
Birmingham, Alabama 35244
205-689-0070
jim@orosandwall.com

Sherry D. Parrish, Ed.D.

author of Number Talks
205-567-6611
sherryparrish@att.net
Wayne Richardson, Ed.D.
Principal
Deer Valley Elementary
4990 Ross Bridge Parkway
Hoover, AL 35226
205-439-3300
wrichardson@hoover.k12.al.us

Jennifer Summerlin, NBPTS, Ed.D

Assistant Professor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Curriculum & Instruction
School of Education
901 13th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35294
205-996-3540
jsummerl@uab.edu

Ami Weems, M.A

Assistant Principal
Deer Valley Elementary
4990 Ross Bridge Parkway
Hoover, AL 35226
205-439-3300
aweems@hoover.k12.al.us