Ernestine Moodie
Greensboro,USA
Summary
Professional educator with extensive knowledge in scientific disciplines and strong commitment to fostering collaborative learning environment. Adept at designing engaging curriculum, utilizing innovative teaching methods, and adapting to diverse student needs. Known for driving academic success and building positive relationships with both students and colleagues. Ability to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students while ensuring alignment with educational standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)
Western Guilford High School
08.2021 - Current
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Plan, prepare and create lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Deliver interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
- Participate in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
- Incorporate project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.
Science Department Chair
Western Guilford High School
08.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with administration to align departmental goals with school-wide educational objectives
- Lead curriculum development initiatives to enhance science education across multiple grade levels.
- Coordinate professional development workshops for faculty, fostering collaborative teaching strategies.
- Mentor new science educators, providing guidance on best practices and classroom management techniques..
Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)
York Castle High School
04.2016 - 07.2021
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
- Served as a mentor and advisor for students interested in pursuing careers in science-related fields through a Science Club that I started and facilitated.
Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)
Claude McKay High School
09.2015 - 04.2016
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Encouraged student participation in laboratory experiments to enhance scientific knowledge.
Office Assistant (Student Worker)
Mary Seacole Hall of Residence
09.2012 - 02.2013
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
Cashier
Total Wholesale and Supermarket
12.2011 - 01.2012
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Pharmacy Assistant
S & W Pharmacy
07.2010 - 08.2010
- Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
- Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Received deliveries of medication shipments, verifying contents against invoices while adhering to proper storage protocols.
- Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
Office Assistant (Student Worker)
Brown’s Town Community College (ICT Department)
03.2010 - 07.2010
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Science Education
University of the West Indies (Uwi Mona)
11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Science & Technology, Biochemistry
University of the West Indies (Uwi Mona)
11.2015
Cape Diploma - Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exams
Brown’s Town Community College
06.2010
High School Diploma -
St. Hilda’s High School
06.2008
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Faculty collaboration and support
- Inquiry-based learning
- Technology integration
- Classroom management
- Multi-cultural awareness
- Lesson planning
- Project-based learning
- Online instruction
- Standardized testing
- Test proctoring
- Laboratory management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Customer service skills
Timeline
Science Department Chair
Western Guilford High School
08.2025 - Current
Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)
Western Guilford High School
08.2021 - Current
Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)
York Castle High School
04.2016 - 07.2021
Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)
Claude McKay High School
09.2015 - 04.2016
Office Assistant (Student Worker)
Mary Seacole Hall of Residence
09.2012 - 02.2013
Cashier
Total Wholesale and Supermarket
12.2011 - 01.2012
Pharmacy Assistant
S & W Pharmacy
07.2010 - 08.2010
Office Assistant (Student Worker)
Brown’s Town Community College (ICT Department)
03.2010 - 07.2010
Bachelor of Science - Science & Technology, Biochemistry
University of the West Indies (Uwi Mona)
High School Diploma -
St. Hilda’s High School
Post Graduate Diploma - Science Education
University of the West Indies (Uwi Mona)
Cape Diploma - Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exams
Brown’s Town Community College