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Cherish Sullivan

Las Vegas,NV

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Tutor

Freelance
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each student''s unique learning needs and goals
  • Provided targeted support in specific subject areas where students struggled the most, enhancing overall academic success
  • Incorporated visual aids, mnemonic devices, and interactive activities into lessons to enhance engagement levels during tutoring sessions
  • Built strong rapport with students through active listening, empathy, and genuine interest in their success

English as a Second Language Teacher

JET
09.2021 - 04.2023
  • Improved English Language proficiency of Japanese Junior High students by providing instruction as a native speaker, and developing curriculum for language lessons
  • Provided independent classroom instruction, evaluated teaching materials, and monitored students’ aptitude, ensuring the progress of each student
  • Responsible for the English language education of over 1000 junior high school students including classroom guidance and after-school tutoring, conducted training seminars for Japanese teachers, and led community-based English-speaking club

Summer Camp Staff Member

YMCA Of Southern Nevada
07.2015 - 08.2021
  • Trained camp counselors and other staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity
  • Developed, coordinated, and implemented age-appropriate physical and creative activities such as arts and crafts and ropes courses to encourage campers' creative expression, facilitate learning of new skills, and increase campers' self-reliance and confidence/promote beneficial camper outcomes

Guest Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2017 - 06.2021
  • Create lesson plans as necessary, take attendance according to the procedures of the school, and maintain a well-managed classroom and positive learning environment
  • Contribute to positive academic and social tone of school by demonstrating professionalism and enthusiasm for academic community
  • Direct the classroom to accomplish curriculum objectives and goals outlined in the lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency, optimal learning, and encourages students to participate

Education

Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And International Affairs

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
05.2017

Intensive Japanese Study

Kwansei Gakuin University
Osaka, Japan

Skills

    Curriculum development

    Classroom technology

    Secondary education

    Group and individual instruction

    Classroom management

    Innovated lesson planning

Timeline

Private Tutor

Freelance
04.2023 - Current

English as a Second Language Teacher

JET
09.2021 - 04.2023

Guest Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2017 - 06.2021

Summer Camp Staff Member

YMCA Of Southern Nevada
07.2015 - 08.2021

Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And International Affairs

University of Nevada, Reno

Intensive Japanese Study

Kwansei Gakuin University
Cherish Sullivan