Derrick Caldwell
Detroit,US
Summary
Dynamic educator and creative leader with a proven track record at River Rouge High School, excelling in classroom management and fostering positive learning environments. Skilled in multimedia creation and public speaking, I have effectively mentored individuals, enhancing their professional growth and driving impactful training initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Teacher
River Rouge High School
River Rouge, United States
02.2023 - Current
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
- Offered supplemental and individualized instruction for at-risk and struggling students.
- Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.
Site Trainer
Amazon
Romulus, United States
09.2019 - 04.2022
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Analyzed training data to identify trends and areas for improvement, leading to more targeted training efforts.
Creative Director
Detroit Vs Everybody
Detroit, United States
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and seamless execution.
- Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
- Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials fresh and engaging.
- Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
Material Handler
Android
Detroit, United States
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charles F. Kettering H.S.
Detroit, United States06.2007
Skills
- Classroom management
- Educational leadership
- Positive role model and mentor
- Subject expertise
- Public speaking
- Lesson planning
- Planning and coordination
- Online instruction
- New hire training
- Feedback delivery
- Group and individual instruction
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Multimedia creation
- Instructional technology
- Technology implementation
- Proficient in software
Personal Information
Title: Education
Timeline
High School Teacher
River Rouge High School
02.2023 - Current
Site Trainer
Amazon
09.2019 - 04.2022
Creative Director
Detroit Vs Everybody
01.2018 - 08.2019
Material Handler
Android
01.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Charles F. Kettering H.S.