Steffon Benson
@steffonbenson
Mathematics teacher at Georgia Magnet Charter Schools who taught AP Calculus and was named STAR Teacher in 2022.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Georgia Magnet Charter Schools, I taught high school mathematics, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus. I was named STAR Teacher in 2022 and “Most Impactful Teacher” in 2021.
At Fulton County Schools, I planned and delivered active-learning instruction, developed lessons aligned to course objectives, and monitored student progress. I also contributed to a 30% increase in the school graduation rate over three years.
I taught high school mathematics at Fulton County Schools and Georgia Magnet Charter Schools, and I was a Teacher of the Year finalist in 2020. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Paine College.
I'm currently a Police Officer with DeKalb County Police Department, where I respond to 911 calls and prepare reports. I'm pursuing renewed educator certification and seeking to return to the classroom in a general education teaching role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Police Officer
DeKalb County Police Department
Aug 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Maintain law and order and respond to 911 calls. Prepare police reports summarizing cases and incidents.
Teacher
Fulton County Schools
Aug 2022 - Jul 2025 (2 years 11 months)
Planned, prepared, and delivered instructional activities designed to facilitate active learning. Developed and implemented meaningful lesson plans aligned to course objectives.
Teacher
Georgia Magnet Charter Schools
Aug 2017 - Jul 2022 (4 years 11 months)
Taught mathematics in grades 9–12, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus. Recognized as STAR Teacher in 2022 and named Most Impactful Teacher in 2021.
Airman 1st Class
U.S. Air Force
Mar 2012 - Jun 2012 (3 months)
Served as an Airman 1st Class in the U.S. Air Force, completing basic military training as an Honor Graduate.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Paine College
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Paine College, completed in May 2011.
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