Carlitta Lynn Lowry-Chavis
Homeschool Educator
Graham,NC
Summary
Dynamic & experienced educator with a proven track record at C5 Heritage Learning Lighthouse since 2015, excelling in classroom management, relationship building, promoting critical thinking, and encouraging student independence by offering a nurturing and positive learning environment.
Knowledgeable health educator, Willing to learn more on the job. Motivated to offer support and serve as a team player with comprehensive board experience, offering strategic insights and governance advice. Contributed to impactful policy decisions and organizational growth by advising and screening for potential new board members.
Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator, and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as a member of a teaching team. Competent and willing to learn more in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Homeschool Teacher
C5 Heritage Learning Lighthouse
08.2015 - Current
- Manage homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded student development.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
- Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
- Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
- Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing them to new experiences and broadening their education.
- Implemented hands-on activities and experiential learning opportunities for improved understanding of complex concepts.
- Attend textbook fairs and homeschool conferences to enhance my skills and update current knowledge
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills with challenging assignments and thought-provoking discussions.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, helping students improve their work quality and performance over time.
- Created comprehensive science curriculum, resulting in deeper student engagement with hands-on experiments.
- Implemented digital learning platform, enriching homeschooling experience with variety of educational resources.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Coordinated educational activities and field trips to enrich curriculum experiences.
Teacher/Board Member/Advisory Board Member
Archway Enrichment Classes
01.2017 - Current
- www.archwayclasses.com
- Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and student needs.
- Foster a positive classroom environment promoting collaboration and academic growth among students.
- Implement assessment tools to evaluate student progress
- Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences, integrating digital resources into curriculum design.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with Board Members & staff to develop policies supporting student success and organizational growth.
- Mentored new board members, sharing insights on governance and cooperative management practices.
- Fostered collaboration among board members, promoting open communication and shared decision-making.
- Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance the organizational mission.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Infant Photography Assistant (PRN)
Melissa Treen Photography
2024 - Current
- Supported photographers in capturing high-quality images through precise positioning of subjects, props, and backgrounds.
- Helped keep infants warm and safe during their photo session.
- Enhanced photographer's reputation by displaying excellent interpersonal skills and consistent professionalism in all interactions with clients
- Maintained studio cleanliness, ensuring a professional work environment for sessions.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines when handling equipment and managing studio spaces.
Childcare Provider
Private Home/Resident
09.2021 - 09.2024
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spread of germs.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and well-being.
- Assisted children in developing fine motor skills through play-based learning activities such as puzzles and stacking blocks.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s achievements or concerns while offering guidance on home-based support strategies.
- Oversaw smooth drop-off/pick-up transitions by maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.
- Facilitated naptime routines for infant/toddlers to ensure adequate rest periods throughout the day for optimal growth and development.
Senior Advantage Fitness Coordinator
Alamance Regional Medical Center
2002 - 2014
- Coordinated and implemented a fitness walking program tailored to senior adult needs.
- Assisted the Program Manager in leading workshops on health and wellness topics, fostering community involvement and education.
- Authored a column in the Senior Advantage Newsletter highlighting member activities and accolades.
- Provided ongoing support for members by regularly reviewing their progress and modifying fitness plans as needed.
- Increased & maintained membership retention by consistently providing excellent customer service and addressing member concerns promptly.
- Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
Field Research Assistant/Community Outreach Coordinator
UNC Chapel Hill
2002 - 2005
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks
- Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in specific community involvement efforts.
- Established community partnerships to enhance program outreach and engagement.
- Conducted literature reviews to support research objectives and methodologies.
- Collaborated with team members to implement survey instruments effectively.
- Increased understanding of research objectives by actively participating in training sessions and workshops.
- Coordinated community engagement initiatives to strengthen local partnerships and foster collaboration.
- Developed outreach materials to effectively communicate program objectives and resources to target audiences.
- Facilitated communication between community members and local organizations.
- Organized workshops aimed at improving community participation in local program initiatives,
- Strengthened community partnerships by organizing and attending collaborative events.
- Developed and implemented strategies to address community concerns, resulting in increased trust and satisfaction.
- Conducted research on community needs, informing program development and decision-making processes.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify community challenges and opportunities, informing the development of targeted intervention programs.
- Promoted youth engagement and leadership by developing and mentoring youth councils and facilitating youth-focused workshops and seminars.
- Participated in community meetings and project presentations at national conferences to advocate for grant and funding needs
Education
Master of Arts - Public Health Education
UNC-Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05-2002
Bachelor of Science - Biology
UNC-Pembroke
Pembroke, NC05-1999
Skills
- Relationship building
- Communication
- Heatlh Education Research
- Positive role model and mentor
- Small group instruction
- Community outreach
- Program support
- Applicant screening
- Create educational materials
- First aid and CPR
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Materials preparation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Childcare Provider
Private Home/Resident
09.2021 - 09.2024
Teacher/Board Member/Advisory Board Member
Archway Enrichment Classes
01.2017 - Current
Homeschool Teacher
C5 Heritage Learning Lighthouse
08.2015 - Current
Infant Photography Assistant (PRN)
Melissa Treen Photography
2024 - Current
Senior Advantage Fitness Coordinator
Alamance Regional Medical Center
2002 - 2014
Field Research Assistant/Community Outreach Coordinator
UNC Chapel Hill
2002 - 2005
Master of Arts - Public Health Education
UNC-Greensboro
Bachelor of Science - Biology
UNC-Pembroke
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