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Cislyn Young

Cislyn Young

Lauderhill,Florida

Summary

Accomplished Educational Head Teacher at Nelson Island School, adept in academic administration and instructional leadership. Excelled in enhancing teaching strategies and mentorship program.

Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Head Teacher Grade K Through Grade 6

Nelson Island School
07.2023 - Current
  • Train teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
  • Cultivate positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
  • Perform classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Assistant to the Dean of Students

Fort Lauderdale Prep School
09.2019 - 05.2023
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information and assess employee thoughts.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

4th Grade ELA and Math Teacher

Rhema Word Christian Academy
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.

4th Grade Teacher

B Wright Leadership Academy
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.

Education

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Management

Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05-2024

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL
05-2017

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL
08-2016

Skills

  • Common core learning standards
  • Group facilitation and presentations
  • Academic administration
  • School event coordination
  • Policy development and enforcement
  • Instructional leadership
  • Codes of conduct
  • Process improvements

Timeline

Educational Head Teacher Grade K Through Grade 6

Nelson Island School
07.2023 - Current

Assistant to the Dean of Students

Fort Lauderdale Prep School
09.2019 - 05.2023

4th Grade ELA and Math Teacher

Rhema Word Christian Academy
08.2017 - 06.2019

4th Grade Teacher

B Wright Leadership Academy
08.2016 - 05.2017

Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Management

Keiser University

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Florida Memorial University

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Florida Memorial University
Cislyn Young