Cynthia Anne Davis
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Professional Elementary School Teacher ready to make significant impact in elementary school setting. Proven ability to develop engaging lesson plans to meet district and state standards, foster positive learning environment, and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
Collaborative team player focused on achieving educational goals and enhancing student outcomes. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues. Utilizes creative teaching strategies to enhance student learning and participation. Knowledge of integrating technology and interactive activities to support diverse learning styles.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Grade Teacher
Bright Future School
1 2012 - 12 2015
- Boosted reading levels by 20% through targeted lessons
- Created interactive projects, increasing class participation
- Mentored new teachers, reducing turnover by 10%
Primary School Instructor
Patana School
01.2016 - 2 2021
- Enhanced student engagement by 25% with active plans
- Developed curriculum, improving retention by 30%
- Led parent-teacher meetings, attaining 90% approval
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
Elementary Teacher
Jacox Elementary
03.2016 - 03.2021
- Increased test scores by 15% with tailored lessons
- Implemented technology, engaging 100% of students
- Organized school events, boosting participation by 20%
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and foster critical thinking skills.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
Education
Master of Arts - Masters in Education & Teachers License
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia, VA03-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Virginia, VA05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Virginia, VA05-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, Virginia, VA05-1994
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Development
- Creative Lesson Planning
- Student Assessment
- Educational Technology
- Student Engagement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
Certification
- Certified Elementary Teacher - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
- ESL Teaching Certification - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Dyslexia Awareness Module Training 5 Professional Development Points - 05/05/2025
- CWSE5691: Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting and Responding for Educators 05/07/2025 Offered by the Virginia Department of Social Services
- Cultural Competency Training 15 Professional Development Points 05/08/2025 Virginia Department of Education
- Old Dominion University Cumulative Quiz Regulations Governing the Use of Restraint and Seclusion in Elementary and Secondary Schools in Virginia Modules
- Teachers License Pending 8VAC20-23-50
- Eastern Virginia Medical School Basic Life Support CPR & AED American Heart Association
- Phlebotomy Certification 2024
Languages
English
Beginner (A1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Thai
Elementary
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Jacox Elementary
03.2016 - 03.2021
Primary School Instructor
Patana School
01.2016 - 2 2021
Junior Grade Teacher
Bright Future School
1 2012 - 12 2015
Master of Arts - Masters in Education & Teachers License
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Norfolk State University
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems
Tidewater Community College