DAVITA FENNELL
Baltimore,United States
Summary
Dedicated educator with a strong background in fostering student creativity and emotional intelligence through innovative teaching methods. Proven success in developing engaging lesson plans and promoting a positive classroom environment. Passionate about leveraging technology and socio-emotional learning to enhance student outcomes, and seeking to contribute to a forward-thinking educational institution.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-Time Teacher
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
Baltimore, Maryland
07.2025 - Current
- Extensive experience with lesson planning and being flexible with adjusting directions to fit the needs of students.
- Guide students in exploring various artistic techniques and mediums.
- Created a positive classroom environment that encouraged artistic expression.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach the elements of art and art concepts such as perspective, color theory, drawing, and painting.
Full-Time Teacher
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
07.2023 - 06.2025
- Extensive experience with lesson planning and being flexible with adjusting directions to fit the needs of students.
- 80% success rate with yearly use of the social-emotional technique of Mood Meters, which has students check in with themselves before class.
- Increased student confidence rates by implementing college-level presentation strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans and worksheets.
Intern Teacher
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities. Utilized the social-emotional technique of Mood Meters, which has students check in with themselves before class.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Gained valuable experience in curriculum building, lesson planning, and classroom management.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
Front End Checkout Team Associate
Wal-Mart
Athens, Alabama
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided customer service to clients, including resolving complaints and answering inquiries.
- Managed financial transactions and processed customer checkouts efficiently.
Welcome Desk/Equipment Cleaner
Athletics and Recreation Center
Saint Marys City, Maryland
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Sanitized equipment between uses
- Addressed inquiries in person and via phone communication
- verified users for facility access
Office Assistant
Office of Student Activities
08.2018 - 11.2020
- Answered phone calls and directed them to appropriate personnel.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
- Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
Manager
Campus Store/Daily Grind
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Assessed team members' skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Coached, mentored, and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Handled cash transactions and ensured accuracy during payment processing.
Prepared coffee and smoothies, adhering to quality standards.
Upheld cleanliness standards to provide a welcoming environment.
Media Assistant/Tech
Media Center
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Organized training sessions for new staff on media tools and systems.
- Reported live from events using streaming technology.
- Provided technical support when needed during recording sessions or video productions.
Head Cashier
Sprouts Farmers Market
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Supervised cashiers to ensure accurate and efficient transaction processing.
- Managed cash register operations and maintained balanced cash drawers.
- Trained new cashiers on customer service standards and checkout procedures.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and care.
- Coordinated daily cash handling procedures and safe deposit management.
Sales Associate
AAFES
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized service.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and restocked merchandise as needed.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions efficiently for customer purchases.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a clean and organized sales floor.
Senior Sales Associate
AAFES
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Engaged customers to understand needs and provide tailored product recommendations.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stockouts.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and payment processing tools.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance store displays and improve customer experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD12.2020
Skills
- Parent-teacher and student communication
- Child development
- Student engagement and motivation
- Public speaking
- Growth mindset
- Social-emotional learning
- Cultural sensitivity
- Technology integration
- Assessment and grading
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Team collaboration
- Differentiated instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Event coordination
- Classroom management
Dancing
I have extensive experience in choreographing, collaborating and teaching steps and counts of movement to be performed.
Skills
Timeline
Part-Time Teacher
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
07.2025 - Current
Full-Time Teacher
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
07.2023 - 06.2025
Intern Teacher
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
07.2021 - 06.2023
Front End Checkout Team Associate
Wal-Mart
02.2021 - 06.2021
Welcome Desk/Equipment Cleaner
Athletics and Recreation Center
07.2020 - 12.2020
Manager
Campus Store/Daily Grind
08.2018 - 02.2020
Office Assistant
Office of Student Activities
08.2018 - 11.2020
Media Assistant/Tech
Media Center
08.2017 - 01.2018
Head Cashier
Sprouts Farmers Market
05.2017 - 08.2017
Sales Associate
AAFES
06.2016 - 08.2016
Senior Sales Associate
AAFES
06.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Art
St. Mary's College of Maryland
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