Donovan Mackey
Jacksonville
Summary
Dedicated literacy tutor with a proven track record at Communities In Schools Of Jacksonville, enhancing reading comprehension through innovative strategies. Skilled in collaboration and organization, I fostered student confidence and engagement, utilizing patience and empathy to support struggling readers. Committed to achieving literacy goals through tailored interventions and mentorship. I have put together and organized portfolios for my students, and i have put together activities for them. Working as enrichment staff, I have moved and organized parts of the campus and set up the afterschool program in a quick and timely manner.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Americorps Literacy Tutor/Enrichment Staff Member
Communities In Schools Of Jacksonville
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Assessed reading comprehension and vocabulary of students.
- Encouraged students to find things to read individually to increase reading interest.
- Kept detailed records of student progress and attendance.
- Held group and individual reading discussions to assess student reading levels.
- Enhanced reading comprehension for students by utilizing engaging and interactive teaching methods.
- Served as a mentor for struggling readers, providing motivation and support to help them reach their literacy goals.
- Expanded vocabulary knowledge for students using various techniques like word games, flashcards, and context clues.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify struggling students and develop targeted intervention strategies.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students requiring additional support outside of the classroom setting.
- Boosted student confidence in reading and writing, providing consistent encouragement and constructive feedback.
Education
Jean Ribault High School
Jacksonville, FLSkills
- Patience and empathy
- Grammar expertise
- Teacher collaboration
- Reading strategies
- Teamwork and collaboration
- organization
- attention to detail
- cooperative with others
Timeline
Americorps Literacy Tutor/Enrichment Staff Member
Communities In Schools Of Jacksonville
06.2023 - 08.2025
Jean Ribault High School
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