Jayohndra Price
Elgin,South Carolina
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LEAD TEACHER
LEARNING CAFÉ EXPRESS
BLYTHEWOOD, SC
05.2019 - Current
- Develop curriculum for assigned classroom and work together with the Director and other staff members to foster an atmosphere of goodwill, open communication, and teamwork
- Supervise and assist assigned support staff with special problems or situations involving staff, families, or children
- Manage team of seven employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees
- Attend and engage in ongoing professional development to improve personal and professional skills
- Assist in design and implementation of education programs, including in‐service staff training programs
- Meet with individual parents as required on matters involving child or Center policies
- Provide developmentally appropriate and integrated curriculum that meets needs of individual children and elevate average GPA
- Maintain classroom inventory and assists in purchase of equipment and supplies in accordance with classroom budget.
MUSIC TEACHER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
COLUMBIA, SC
01.2018 - Current
- Teach private piano, viola, and violin lessons and sustain student progress
- Assist in developing music reading, rhythm counting, and aural skills in people of all ages
- Implement course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts
- Conduct lectures to students on topics such as effective instrument techniques, interpretation of literature, music fundamentals, and music history.
- Explain and demonstrate performance techniques
- Prepared over fifty students for showcase performances
TRAINING SPECIALIST
SC CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL NETWORK
COLUMBIA, SC
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Created and assembled necessary training materials for Professional Development Trainers across the state of South Carolina
- Coordinated the internal calendar tracking system for all training classes
- Submitted detailed reports through E-learning management system for all training participants.
- Trained and mentored two new personnel hired to fulfill various roles
PRIVATE PRACTICE
COLUMBIA, SC
08.2016 - Current
- Tutor students in Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and for ASVAB preparation
- Assist students with homework, projects, test preparation, research and other academic tasks
- Teach skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering questions
- Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics
- Conduct practice tests to track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation
- Provide students with positive and constructive feedback
- Offer feedback on progress to students, parents, and teachers where appropriate.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Claflin University
Orangeburg, South Carolina04.2021
Skills
- Data Compilation
- Detail-Oriented
- Honest and Ethical
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Policies and Procedures
- Project Management
- Report Generation
- Self-Starter
- Service-Oriented
- Time Management
- Written and Verbal Communication
Timeline
LEAD TEACHER
LEARNING CAFÉ EXPRESS
05.2019 - Current
MUSIC TEACHER
PRIVATE PRACTICE
01.2018 - Current
TRAINING SPECIALIST
SC CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL NETWORK
08.2017 - 08.2018
PRIVATE PRACTICE
08.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - History
Claflin University