April Rather

About April Rather

I’m a data analyst with a track record of analyzing data and improving processes. In…

Experience

1. Mathematics Teacher

   Crown Point Community School Corporation

   Jul 2019 — Present · Crown Point, IN, US

   Leveraged data analysis to improve performance: used assessment data to identify trends and learning gaps, resulting in a 20% increase in overall student proficiency and a 15% improvement on standardized assessments.Built and maintained Excel-based tracking systems to monitor student performance ensuring timely, data-informed instructional decisions.Designed and implemented assessment strategies (formative/summative) aligned with key metrics, allowing for real-time adjustments that improved classroom outcomes by 10% in one semester.Provided one-on-one and small-group support to high-need students.Collaborated cross-functionally with interdisciplinary teams to optimize learning workflows, boosting team efficiency and classroom outcomes.Founded and led a student language club—applying community engagement, communication, and service skills to organize weekly events, foster participation, and build a collaborative environment for peer learning.Coached the Academic Super Bowl team for 3 years, placing in state competition across multiple disciplines.

Education

• Governors State University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  2008 — 2010

• Indiana Wesleyan University

  Masters in Education

  2012 — 2013

Skills

• Lesson Planning
• Educational Technology
• Instructional Technology
• Marketing Communications
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Teacher Training
• Staff Development
• Skilled Multi-Tasker
• Curriculum Development
• Event Planning
• Smartboard
• Classroom Management
• Great Organizer
• Classroom
• Educational Leadership
• Curriculum Design
• Instructional Design
• K-12
• Coaching