Fikerte A. Golding-Wachuku
Westbury,NY
Summary
Career Summary
Motivated educator dedicated to supporting students and promoting academic, behavioral and personal growth. Committed to providing innovative instructional methods and technology to increase their student knowledge and facilitate their journey in being life long learners
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
C.S.213 New Lots School
09.2019 - Current
- Develop and deliver engaging and standards based lessons while fostering a safe, creative and empowering learning environment comprised with learners of all abilities
- Integrate strategies to strengthen core competencies in a culturally responsive learning environment
- Collaborate with colleagues in all content areas to adopt additional teaching methodologies and strategies
- Communicate with families about strategies to support student learning
Bronx Community College Early Childhood Center
Bronx
08.2012 - 01.2019
- Integrate technology to promote computer literacy and adapted activities to meet the needs of individual learners
- Comply with reporting time-sensitive information, timelines and compliance requests
- Participate in collaborative planning, reflection, and decision making with colleagues Address Common Core learning standards through targeted small group instruction
Lucky Stars of Forest Hills
Forest Hills, NY
10.2007 - 08.2012
- Used MS Word, Power Point and the Internet to support instructions
- Encouraged continuous meaningful family engagement in their child’s educational and recreational settings
- Participated in continuous professional development experiences.
Briarwood Early Childhood Center Briarwood
11.2003 - 10.2007
- Improved student academic achievement by revising lesson plans according to student data analysis
- Utilized newsletters, conferences and phone conversations to keep parents, students and colleagues informed
- Developed motivating hands-on lessons that captivated my student’s imagination and encouraged learning.
Education
Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education - Early Childhood Special Education
Fordham University, Lincoln
New York, NY08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Long Island University/C.W. Post Campus
Brookville, NY05.2001
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Queens College
Queens, NY05.2001
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Written Communication
- Parent Communication
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Team Building
Certification
New York State Permanent Elementary Certification
Grades Pre-k-6, February 2007
New York State Professional Certification
Grades B-2, February 2007
Timeline
C.S.213 New Lots School
09.2019 - Current
Bronx Community College Early Childhood Center
08.2012 - 01.2019
Lucky Stars of Forest Hills
10.2007 - 08.2012
Briarwood Early Childhood Center Briarwood
11.2003 - 10.2007
Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education - Early Childhood Special Education
Fordham University, Lincoln
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Long Island University/C.W. Post Campus
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Queens College
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