Dedicated, resourceful, and goal-driven educator committed to fostering both social and academic growth in every child. Versatile and creative, skilled in developing inspiring, hands-on lessons that captivate students' imaginations and drive success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Dave Thomas Education Center
08.2022 - Current
Enhanced students' problem-solving skills by integrating real-life applications into mathematical concepts, making learning more relevant and effective.
Boosted classroom engagement by implementing interactive and collaborative activities, leading to improved student outcomes.
Created assessment tools to monitor student progress, enabling targeted support and timely intervention as needed.
Applied diverse teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring that all students have access to the content.
Utilized data-driven instruction to customize lesson plans, enhancing individual student growth and achievement.
Facilitated peer tutoring and group collaboration, cultivating a strong sense of community within the classroom.
Enhanced parent involvement through regular communication and active participation in school events, strengthening the home-school connection.
Developed and executed lesson plans that covered all required course topics."
Delivered impactful math instruction to enhance children's math skills.
Head Track and Field Coach
Coconute Creek High/Broward County School Board
08.2022 - 06.2023
Worked with sports psychologists to address mental barriers affecting athlete performance, leading to enhanced focus during competitions.
Boosted athlete performance through personalized coaching, resulting in improved outcomes in track and field events.
Fostered an inclusive team environment by promoting sportsmanship values among all members, regardless of skill level or experience.
Formed partnerships with local schools to identify and recruit potential new talent for the track and field program.
Interim Substitute Teacher
Coconut Creek High/Broward County School Board
09.2021 - 06.2022
Managed instructional and classroom processes for teachers who were absent for a day or extended periods.
Took attendance, explained homework, and maintained classroom cleanliness and organization.
Enhanced student comprehension by adapting teaching methods to accommodate individual learning styles.
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance students' critical thinking skills.
Boosted overall class participation by creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively to maintain a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students
Partnered with fellow educators to create interdisciplinary lessons, fostering well-rounded learning experiences.
Provided timely feedback on assignments to help students identify areas for improvement and build confidence in their abilities.
Supported struggling students through one-on-one sessions, resulting in improved academic success.
Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to make concepts more relatable and easier for students to understand.
Followed classroom plans left by the regular teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Maintained classroom routines to support a stable learning environment and ensure consistent schedules.
Built strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning environment conducive to academic growth.
Frequently requested as a substitute teacher by colleagues due to excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Head Track and Field Coach at Blanche Ely High
Broward County School Board
08.2017 - 06.2021
Head Track and Field Coach Deep Run High School
Richmond School District
10.2016 - 01.2017
Data Entry Specialist
Boys And Girls Club
05.2014 - 08.2016
Managed membership registration, including collecting program fees and required forms, while maintaining a daily cash box.
Efficiently utilized and managed the club's data management system for tracking members, issuing membership cards and guest passes, producing member reports, and handling other related tasks.
Coordinated with the club manager and administrative coordinator to deliver and implement site reports.
Executed clerical duties as directed by the Club Manager.
Collaborated with staff to gather data and other necessary information as needed.
Improved data accuracy by carefully inputting and validating information from multiple sources.
Increased efficiency in data entry tasks by streamlining processes and leveraging keyboard shortcuts.
Minimized errors in data records by performing thorough quality checks and implementing corrective measures.
Accelerated project completion timelines by effectively managing high volumes of data entry tasks
Ensured timely and accurate report delivery by keeping databases and spreadsheets up-to-date.
Worked with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data for efficient project execution.
Created a system for organizing electronic files, enhancing document accessibility and retrieval times.
Boosted productivity by effectively multitasking and prioritizing diverse workloads to meet deadlines.
Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to established guidelines and protocols.
Compiled and verified data for accuracy before input.
Performed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or surpassing performance targets for speed, accuracy, and output volume.
Education
Bachelors Of Arts - Criminal Justice
Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
05.2016
High School Diploma -
Blanche Ely High School
Pompano Beach, FL
06.2012
Skills
Student Mentoring
Technology Integration
Data-driven decision-making
Student Assistance
Career advising
Individualized Instruction
Project-based learning
Peer Tutoring
Progress Monitoring
Materials Management
IEP support
Teaching Diverse Learners
Expert Problem Solving
Real-world application
Accomplishments
Achieved the university's first-ever national championship in the Indoor Track & Field 60M Dash.
5-time All-American First Team, All-Region, and Conference Champion in the 100M Dash.
Mentored young adults in the community and coached both boys' and girls' high school track teams, guiding individuals to the FHSAA Track & Field Championship.
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