Charles Mickens III
Glen Burnie,MD
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in early childhood education and a strong skill set. Committed to making a meaningful impact in the field by utilizing experience and personal strengths. Over 15 years of education experience as a knowledgeable educator and school culture interventionist. Recognized for a flexible and adaptable approach that effectively meets student needs, resulting in successful learning outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Kindergarten Teacher
Alexander Hamilton Elementary/Middle
08.2005 - 06.2008
- Managed a safe and inclusive classroom environment by addressing conflicts promptly and enforcing school policies fairly.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to create an interdisciplinary curriculum that integrated subjects like math, science, and social studies.
- Increased individualized attention for each student by utilizing small group instruction strategies during class time.
- Created professional development training focused on classroom management, and curriculum comprehension for new teachers.
School Culture Interventionist/Student Support Services
Kipp Harmony Academy
08.2010 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and promoting a positive learning environment.
- Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- After-school enrichment coordinator K-8 students
- Created an in school basketball program: Harmony Hoops with a focus on positive character development, teamwork and basketball fundamentals.
Second Grade Teacher
Cherry Hill Elementary/ Middle
08.2000 - 06.2001
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
First Grade Teacher
Waverly Elementary
08.2001 - 06.2004
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
Substitute Teacher
Public School District of Lancaster
08.2008 - 06.2010
Education
Bachelors of Arts - Human Growth & Development and Early Childhood Education
Sojourner Douglass College
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Continuous professional development
- Progress Monitoring
- Resource Navigation
- Flexible approach
- Classroom Management
- Teacher Collaboration
- Assessments
Projectsaccomplishments
- Father 2 Son Mentoring Program Creator and Director
- Thespian Club Creator and Director
- Harmony Hoops Basketball and Behavior Intervention Creator and Director
- Parent/ teacher interventionist and parent liaison
- Classroom management behavioral consultant
- Organized community partnerships and family engagement activities
- Created behavior interventionist,student wholeness, restorative practices initiatives
- Developed Culture Team Department
- Organized field trips, special after school activities and bully prevention program
- Coordinator of CPR classes for students and teachers
- Prepared daily lesson plans, parent communication and attendance log
- Organized closing ceremonies, math committee and school improvement team
- Supervise over 300 students daily
- Designed Behavioral Data Tracking System
- Maintained documentation for testing, equipped students with necessary Math, Reading and Writing skills
- Raised academic levels of students, motivated and encouraged parental involvement in the learning process
- Proficient in administrative tasks and other duties required
- Recipient of the Hutch Vernon Award
Certification
- CPR, currently
- School Based Crisis Team Member
- Physical Restraint
Timeline
School Culture Interventionist/Student Support Services
Kipp Harmony Academy
08.2010 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Public School District of Lancaster
08.2008 - 06.2010
Lead Kindergarten Teacher
Alexander Hamilton Elementary/Middle
08.2005 - 06.2008
First Grade Teacher
Waverly Elementary
08.2001 - 06.2004
Second Grade Teacher
Cherry Hill Elementary/ Middle
08.2000 - 06.2001
Bachelors of Arts - Human Growth & Development and Early Childhood Education
Sojourner Douglass College
- CPR, currently
- School Based Crisis Team Member
- Physical Restraint
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