DAVID MANIGAT
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Dedicated Educator with extensive experience partnering with parents and ensuring success of students. Skilled at providing feedback on individual progress of students and discussing specific needs. Highly motivated educator and self-starter with passionate commitment to learners and student development. Accountable and thorough with history of sound decision-making and inclusiveness.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Education Teacher Coordinator
Miami Dade College-North campus
Miami, Florida
08.2015 - Current
- Instructs ABE/GED students with fidelity resulting in an increase of GED graduates
- Works with Recruitment and Retention Specialists to develop best practices and learner-oriented strategies to maintain high rates of retention and measurable success
- Assists the Program Director in recruiting part-time instructional personnel and tutors
- Creating LCP Reports/Coordinating Ged Student orientation
- Recommends curriculum and instructional strategies appropriate to the learning needs of the Adult Basic Education/General Education (ABE/GED or ESOL) target group
- Teaches students at various skill levels and has direct responsibility for classroom and/or laboratory instruction
- Assists in development of testing, assessment and other evaluation instruments
- Evaluates, selects, and recommends textbooks
- Identifies barriers to the student’s educational progress, develops correcting instructional strategies, and/or refers student for internal or external professional services, as appropriate
- Coordinates student advisement, supervision of part-time instructors and lab staff, time sheets, generation of reports (TABE or CASAS, End of Term, etc.); Teacher Assignments, attendance monitoring, Teacher Withdrawals, Age waiver applications, class creation and cancellation scheduling and reference numbers
- Advises and counsels students regarding course requirements, expectations, goals and progress through the program
- Aids in the recruitment and screening of potential students
- Oversees the care, maintenance and distribution of equipment and materials used in the assigned laboratory or classroom
- Attends departmental meetings and serves on task forces or committees
- Integrated technology into the classroom to facilitate interactive learning activities.
- Created and led strengths-based and engaging class that equipped adult students with skills and confidence to learn English using interactive, culturally responsive curriculum.
- Advised adult learners on college admissions processes as well as financial aid options available to them.
- Incorporated diverse technologies to help students feel engaged in material.
Teacher Supervisor
Oasis Christian Academy
Miami Gardens, FL
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Teach various subjects such as Mathematics, Reading, English, Social Studies, Science, and Biblical Studies etc..
- Manage classroom and students' behaviors Create a safe learning environment by using group activities, peer teaching and behavioral modifications
- Evaluate students' progress using Tests and quizzes
- Recruit potential students to increase enrollment
- Planned, directed and monitored instructional methods and content of educational and vocational programs.
- Assessed data from multiple sources to identify trends in student achievement levels.
- Collaborated with administrators, parents and other stakeholders in order to promote a successful learning environment.
- Created and maintained a positive learning environment within the school community.
Math Coach
Champs Career Prep High School
Margate, FL
08.2014 - 08.2014
- Teach Algebra 1, 2, Geometry and Pre-Calculus to At-risk students
- Teach conflict resolution strategies to cope on a day to day basis
- Use a computer-base program (Edmentum) and Khan Academy to help students achieve their academic goals
- Handle classroom management
- Create files for students on Study Islands and Khan Academy to re-enforce learning
- Prepare students for States exams such as Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and EOC using off-line learning pullouts
- Recruit students to increase enrollment Organize college tour so students can be exposed to the college life Invite college recruiters to do presentations so students can be informed of their choices
- Take students to the computer lab to research scholarships
Lead Teacher Supervisor
North Dade Christian Academy
Miami Gardens, FL
11.2013 - 06.2014
- Teach various subjects such as Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies, English, Reading, and Business Mathematics
- Supervise a staff of two teachers
- Manage classroom to create a safe learning environment
- Work as a mentor and a counselor
- Handle discipline by providing students conflict resolution strategies to cope on a day to day basis
- Teach Bible lessons and leading praise and worship
- Organize college tour so students can be exposed to the college life, especially seniors
- Invite college recruiters to do presentations so students can be informed of their choices
- Take students to the computer lab to research scholarships
Instructor/Teacher Leader/Administrator
Success Leadership Academy
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Teach various subjects, overseeing a staff of two, handling discipline and classroom management
- Handle data entry and enrollment
- Record students’ credits so they can be ready for graduation
- Perform janitorial duties, taking out the trash, sweeping the carpets, securing the building etc..
- Prepare students for State exams such as Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and EOC, Proctor/ Administer State Exams
- Organize college tour so students can be exposed to the college life Invite college recruiters to do presentations so students can be informed of their choices
- Take students to the computer lab to research scholarships
Math Teacher
Huntington Learning Center of Aventura
Aventura, FL
04.2011 - 02.2013
- Teach students reading and mathematics skills to help them perform better in class
- Teach students study and time management skills.
Pool Substitute Teacher Interim Teacher
Somerset Academy Central Miramar
Miramar, FL
11.2011 - 06.2012
- Teach Math, Reading, Spanish, Earth science
- Manage classrooms on a day to day basis to keep a conducive learning environment
- Manage discipline in the classroom to keep students safe
- Proctoring State Exams such as the FCAT.
Certified Math Teacher/ Lab instructor/Gifted endorsed/Apex Literate
Mavericks High School North Campus
North Miami Bch, FL
09.2009 - 12.2010
- Teach Mathematics, Social Studies and Science
- Handle classroom management and disciplinary issues between students
- Teach conflict resolution techniques to help them cope on the day to day basis
- Prepare students for State exams using off-line learning pullouts
- Recruit students in order to increase enrollment
- Organize college tour so students can be exposed to the college life Invite college recruiters to do presentations so students can be informed of their choices
- Take students to the computer lab to research scholarships
Certified Math Teacher
Highland Oaks Middle School
Miami, FL
02.2006 - 08.2009
- Teach Mathematics skills to 7th and 8th grade students
- Create an learning environment that is safe and prone to learning
- Handle classroom management and disciplinary issues among students
- Use visual aids, manipulative to help student understand different math challenging concepts
- Raise 86% of my “level One” students from a level one to a level two, even a level 3 in learning gained.
ABE math instructor (GED) instructor
North Miami Senior High School
North Miami, FL
07.2007 - 12.2008
- Teach adult Mathematics skills so they can be ready to take the State GED exam
- Handle classroom management to provide the students with a safe learning environment.
Substitute Teacher
Dade County Public School
Miami, FL
09.2003 - 02.2006
- Establish positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and the Parent Teacher Club
- Instruct more than 20 middle school students through lectures, discussions, group activities and demonstrations
- Administer daily lesson plans for activities
- Provide one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on the entire group
- Prepare instruction materials including copying, construction of bulletin boards, grading work and setting up work areas
- Assist 5 children per station during small-group learning periods.
High School FCAT Math tutor/ Mentor/ Counselor
Miami Edison middle & Miami Edison Senior High
Miami, FL
09.2003 - 12.2005
- Prepare instruction materials, including making copies, constructing bulletin boards and setting up work areas
- Relieve the classroom teacher during breaks
- Maintain head count and attendance sheets
- Report on student progress, behavior and social skills to parents
- Create engaging and dynamic lessons with an emphasis on improving students' written and verbal communication skills
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs
- Encourage students to persevere with challenging tasks
- Teach students to utilize problem solving methodology and techniques during tests
- Act as a positive role model for students and colleagues
Education
B.A - Theology
Trinity International University
A.A - Psychology
Miami Dade Community College
Diploma - General
North Miami Senior High School
References
Upon request
Volunteer
- Volunteered recreational leader (M-DCC Wolfson child Dev. Center) Feb 2002-May 2002
- Volunteered (Keep North Miami Beautiful 2000 kick off) April 15, 2000
- Volunteered (City of North Miami Clean City week) April 29 1999
Awards
- Principal Honor Roll certificate
- Two Certificates of appreciation from the Mayor of Miami for helping cleaning the streets of North Miami
- Certificate of appreciation from M-DCC child development Center
- Certificate of appreciation from Ameri-Counts
- Plaque awarded for being promoted to District Leader at Primerica Financial Services
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
Haitian Creole
Professional
Timeline
Adult Education Teacher Coordinator
Miami Dade College-North campus
08.2015 - Current
Teacher Supervisor
Oasis Christian Academy
08.2014 - 07.2015
Math Coach
Champs Career Prep High School
08.2014 - 08.2014
Lead Teacher Supervisor
North Dade Christian Academy
11.2013 - 06.2014
Instructor/Teacher Leader/Administrator
Success Leadership Academy
08.2012 - 05.2013
Pool Substitute Teacher Interim Teacher
Somerset Academy Central Miramar
11.2011 - 06.2012
Math Teacher
Huntington Learning Center of Aventura
04.2011 - 02.2013
Certified Math Teacher/ Lab instructor/Gifted endorsed/Apex Literate
Mavericks High School North Campus
09.2009 - 12.2010
ABE math instructor (GED) instructor
North Miami Senior High School
07.2007 - 12.2008
Certified Math Teacher
Highland Oaks Middle School
02.2006 - 08.2009
Substitute Teacher
Dade County Public School
09.2003 - 02.2006
High School FCAT Math tutor/ Mentor/ Counselor
Miami Edison middle & Miami Edison Senior High
09.2003 - 12.2005
B.A - Theology
Trinity International University
A.A - Psychology
Miami Dade Community College
Diploma - General
North Miami Senior High School
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