Azia Richardson-Williams
Washington,DC
Summary
Highly motivated former educator with proven track record developing engaging content and providing end-to-end support on school-based initiatives. Works well independently as well as collaboratively. Adept at managing multiple projects while producing successful outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Humanities/ELA Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Taught cohorts of 80+ students each year and developed their skills of reading and writing within a global context
- On average, this led to growth in Lexile scores and state exams of 1-2 grade level bands
- Served as a resource for differentiating instructional material for honors and special needs students so that targets were met
- Created instructional materials that helped students move grade-bands and make up for Pandemic learning loss.
Humanities Content Development Lead
Atlanta Public Schools
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with instructional coach to develop scope and sequence for new Humanities course to align with district and state standards which included lessons from a 36-week school year
- Designed educational resources and marketing materials to present the purpose and goal of the Humanities course to teachers and administration at the district's 60+ middle schools
School-Wide Fundraising Lead
Atlanta Public Schools
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with the events team to conceptualize and execute family-friendly fundraising events aimed at generating increased scholarship funds
- Met and exceeded fundraising goal of $30,000 alongside fundraising team
- Engaged directly with families to assess their financial needs and identified areas where scholarship funds could alleviate financial burdens, ensuring that the funds were allocated to address specific needs identified by the families themselves.
Lead VPK Teacher
Puppy Patch Preschool
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Taught 15 preschool students fundamentals of primary education through daily lessons and review
- Tracked and organized benchmark accomplishments through daily, monthly, and quarterly record keeping.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications And Media
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida05.2019
Skills
- Technology Integration
- Grant Writing
- Recordkeeping abilities
- Event Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Project-based learning
Timeline
Humanities Content Development Lead
Atlanta Public Schools
01.2022 - 01.2024
School-Wide Fundraising Lead
Atlanta Public Schools
01.2021 - 01.2024
Humanities/ELA Teacher
Atlanta Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2024
Lead VPK Teacher
Puppy Patch Preschool
08.2019 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications And Media
Florida State University
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