Brandilyn Barnes

Professional Profile
Self-directed enthusiastic educator with a passionate commitment to student
development and the learning experience. Skilled in the design of
challenging, enriching, and innovative practices that address the diverse
interests and needs of students. Possess outstanding communication skills;
present information in a variety of ways, emphasizing relevance of class
material to the world beyond the classroom. Active team member who
effectively collaborates with all levels of staff members and establishes
quality relationships with students.
Experience in:
Curriculum Design and development
Differentiated Instruction
Cooperative Learning
Student Motivation
Interactive Learning
Classroom Management
Student-Centered Learning
Multicultural Awareness
Student Assessment and Whole Group Learning
My background includes five years of experience working as a pharmacy
tech in a retail formulary setting. Highlights of my credentials include:
Five years of pharmacy tech experience;
Experience in retail and pharmacy operations
Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology; third-party
formularies and plan limitations; apothecary and metric systems of
weights and measures; and pharmaceutical calculations
A proven track record of commended performance in all pharmacy
tech positions held.
Education and Certifications
Masters of Education in Educational Administration
Texas Southern University Houston, Texas August 2013-Present
Bachelor of Science Biology
Texas Southern University Houston, Texas May 2006
Texas Teacher Certification-SBEC
Life Science 8-12
July 30, 2012-January 31, 2018
Certified Pharmacy Technician

March 2002-March 2011

Work Experience
Walgreens
04/2001- 05/2006
Memorial High School, Port Arthur, Texas
08/2006- 06/2008
Fort Bend I.S.D.
06/2009
Bay Area Charter INC
11/2009- 06/2011
Houston I.S.D.
07/2014
Fort Bend I.S.D
Present

08/2008-

08/201208/2014-

As an educator I managed classroom coverage of 9th grade biology classes: held

all the responsibilities as a classroom teacher, including professional
development, communications with parents, assessments of students, and staff
meetings. Collaborate with cooperating teacher to design curriculum and
lessons plans; perform basic administrative duties such as recording
attendance and organizing students portfolios; provide individual assistance to
students as needed.
Incorporate constructivism philosophy of teaching into classroom by
implanting various student-centered learning methodologies;
significantly enhanced the classroom environment by acting as
facilitator to promote student leadership in initiating and crating
positive learning opportunities.
Integrate technology into curriculum, supplementing, class lectures and
developing students word processing and research skills. Utilize
Internet for resources on current events, history, and biology to
complement learning actives.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents,
and colleagues, fostering an environment of open communication and
support.
As a pharmacy technician for Walgreens pharmacy I collected and entered
orders on a computer. I was responsible handling mail out orders. I ensured
and refilled patients orders. Kept inventory on narcotics controls. Kept
computerized inventory control and perform monthly medication reviews.
Communicated with physicians, nurse, and managerial personnel concerning
patients well-being. Manage Costs and arranged incoming stock.
Responsibilities also included counting the prescribed number of tablets,
entering prescription information into the computer to produce labels,

overseen workers' compensation reimbursements, and billing insurance

companies.

Professional Development in Education

CAST Conference, November 2006, 2010, 2012

Workshop Presenter, February 2007
TAKS Night
Post Baccalaureate Student , June 2006 to May 2007
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Internship For Certification , August 2006- May 2007
Memorial High School , Port Arthur, Texas
Kilgo Data driven Decisions Workshop, September 24, 2012
Austin, Texas

Professional Affiliations Science Teacher Association of Texas