Chiquita Smith
Macon,GA
Summary
Forward-thinking professional experienced working in educational settings. Focused on building connections with students to strengthen engagement and help students reach full potential. Knowledgeable about planning projects to diversify instruction, immerse students in subject material, and promote continuous skill-building. Resourceful educator adept at maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing tasks. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, and educational technology integration. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to enhance learning outcomes and manage diverse classroom environments. Committed to fostering student success through innovative teaching strategies and strong interpersonal skills. Seasoned Board of Directors Member with background in strategic planning, fiscal oversight, and policy development. Proven ability to steer organizational direction through collaboration and leadership. Demonstrated success in driving growth, improving operations, and enhancing board engagement. Notably effective at fostering relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with mission and vision.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bibb County Board of Education
Substitute Teacher
Macon, GA
09.2016 - Current
- Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
- Prepared and delivered instructional materials suited to varied learning levels.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
- Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
- Communicated with head teacher to execute priorities for school day and ongoing lesson plans.
- Provided feedback on assignments or projects given by the regular teacher.
- Monitored student progress throughout the day.
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
- Assisted struggling students with classroom assignments with one-on-one tutoring.
- Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
- Provided classroom instruction following regular teacher's lesson plans.
- Remained up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
- Administered tests and assessments according to school guidelines.
Education
GED -
Moutrie Technical College (GED Prg)
Augusta, GA05-2010
Skills
Time Management
Problem Solving skills
CPR certified
Great communicator
Able to work independently
Task prioritizations
Team Player
Creative Thinker
Accomplishments
- SUBSTITUTE OF THE YEAR 4 times , SUBSTITUTE TEACHER WORSHOP COMPLETED
Certification
- CPR
- Family FOUNDATION , INC Georgia Department of Resource
- Substitute TEACHER WORKSHOPE
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Bibb County Board of Education
Substitute Teacher
09.2016 - Current
GED -
Moutrie Technical College (GED Prg)