Demetrius Rives
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dedicated and passionate substitute teacher with proven track record successfully leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Material in Motion
- Kept upkeep on the entire production facility
- Fixed printers, monitors, scanners in a timely manner
- Built frames, stools, server racks.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Services
Marietta, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Researched and selected age-appropriate materials and resources for classroom instruction.
Summer Camp Counselor
Hoyt Smith Center
Hapeville
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
Education
Associate Of Applied Business - Business Management
Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City, KS05.2023
High School Diploma -
Tri-Cities High School
East Point, GA05.2020
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement
- Multi-Subject Instruction
- Curriculum knowledge
- Literacy development
- Special Needs Support
- Physical education fundamentals
- Instructional Strategies
- Science concepts understanding
- Classroom Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptable
- Safety awareness
- Student Tutoring
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Compliance
- Elementary Education
Certification
Forklift Driver Operator
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Services
08.2022 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Hoyt Smith Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
Maintenance Technician
Material in Motion
Associate Of Applied Business - Business Management
Cowley County Community College
High School Diploma -
Tri-Cities High School