Teacher/ Tutor - Self employed
Gates of Learning Homeschool Assistance
09.2009 - Current
Hi, I’m
Dominique Gates
Teacher
Merrillville,16
Work History
Gates of Learning Homeschool Assistance Merrillville, Indiana
Teacher/ Tutor - Self employed
09.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Thea Bowman Leadership AcademyGary, Indiana
Instructional Assistant
08.2007 - 09.2009
Job overview
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Conducted small group sessions on challenging topics, resulting in improved student understanding.
Spectra Supplemental Educational Services-TutoringGary, Indiana
Site Supervisor and Administrative Assistant
09.2004 - 04.2006
Job overview
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
Geminus Head StartGary, Indiana
Preschool Teacher
01.2002 - 09.2004
Job overview
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Spirit Of God Christian Church Private School Gary, Indiana
Physical Education Teacher & Preschool Teacher
09.1998 - 12.2001
Job overview
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills
Education
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN
Associate Of Science from Early Childhood Education
1998 - 2001 (3 education.years_Label)
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
08.2007 - 09.2009
Site Supervisor and Administrative Assistant
Spectra Supplemental Educational Services-Tutoring
09.2004 - 04.2006
Preschool Teacher
Geminus Head Start
01.2002 - 09.2004
Physical Education Teacher & Preschool Teacher
Spirit Of God Christian Church Private School
09.1998 - 12.2001
Purdue University Northwest
Associate Of Science from Early Childhood Education
1998 - 2001 (3 education.years_Label)
Overview
27
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
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