Dewana Mckinney
Columbus,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay at Home Mom/ Teacher
Home Schooling My Children During Covid
02.2019 - 08.2022
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- I had to be my children's teacher during covid-19 grades K,2nd,3rd,6th,7th, and 9th.
- I worked with my children's schools teachers to make sure they were where they needed to be.
- I have to basically turn into their teacher throughout the pandemic
Buckeye Youth Program
I Was Co Owner
01.2004 - 01.2018
- Managed budgets effectively under tight deadlines while prioritizing essential needs without sacrificing quality programming.
- Served as a role model for young people by demonstrating responsibility accountability respect empathy towards others during daily interactions.
- Facilitated effective communication between parents, school staff, and program administration, ensuring a collaborative approach to youth development.
- Led professional development workshops for fellow staff members on topics such as cultural competency or trauma-informed practices within youth programs context.
- Enhanced youth engagement by implementing creative and interactive activities in program sessions.
- Recruited volunteers from diverse backgrounds, creating a robust team of dedicated individuals committed to the success of the youth program.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and structured environment conducive to learning.
Child Care Center Teacher
Kinder Care Learning
04.2008 - 11.2010
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Introduced new teaching methods such as project-based learning, resulting in increased student engagement and motivation.
- Increased student collaboration by developing group projects and team-building activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by providing regular updates on student progress and organizing conferences.
- Improved overall classroom management, enforcing consistent rules and consequences for behavior.
Education
High School Diploma -
West High School
Columbus, OH06.2001
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Behavior Management
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Growth Mindset
- Public Speaking
- Classroom Instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Social-Emotional Learning training
Timeline
Stay at Home Mom/ Teacher
Home Schooling My Children During Covid
02.2019 - 08.2022
Child Care Center Teacher
Kinder Care Learning
04.2008 - 11.2010
Buckeye Youth Program
I Was Co Owner
01.2004 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
West High School
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