Ja Ward
Selma,Al
Summary
Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company. Exceptionally talented Tutor with over four years of teaching experience. Passionate about working with youth and adult learners. Strong commitment to enhancing and supporting education. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated to deliver one-on-one service focused on learning and skills development. Foster positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, and support staff.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Tutor and Mentor
Selma AmeriCorps
Selma, Alabama
10.2019 - Current
- (in academic subjects)
- Volunteer services: schools, nursing homes, community centers and etc
- Leadership and development
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Identified learning needs and implemented fun and engaging learning activities to help students advance.
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Ridge Nursing Home, CNA
Selma, Alabama
04.2017 - 09.2018
- Feed, bathe and dress patients
- Set up medical equipment and assist with some medical procedures
- Answer calls for help and observe changes in patient's condition or behavior.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH05.2022
Associate of Science - Healthcare
Selma University
Selma, AL05.2018
High School Diploma -
Selma High School
2180 Broad Street05.2013
Skills
- Able to perform great communication skills I have the ability to work under pressure while making a great decisions Keeping a great attitude and acting as a team player to accomplish the same goal is a main focus for me Also the ability to accept critical thinking and problem solving Perform clerical work
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Encouraging and Motivating Students
- Academic Performance Improvement
- Clear Instruction and Communication
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Certification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid- Training - 3 years
- Adult Mental Health First Aid- Training- # 3 years
- Cert Training
- CPR
- Certified Phlebotomist, ASPT
- Certified Electrocardiogram Technician, ASPT CPR
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Affiliations
- Member of AmeriCorps State National-4 years
- Selma City Schools- 4 years
Timeline
Tutor and Mentor
Selma AmeriCorps
10.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Ridge Nursing Home, CNA
04.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science - Healthcare
Selma University
High School Diploma -
Selma High School
Similar Profiles
Andrea SmithAndrea Smith
Data Entry Coordinator at Selma Non-Violence Center of SelmaData Entry Coordinator at Selma Non-Violence Center of Selma
Filiberto Sanchez JrFiliberto Sanchez Jr
Sales Manager at Selma Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and Selma MazdaSales Manager at Selma Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and Selma Mazda
Kristen GolimowskiKristen Golimowski
Online Reading Tutor at AmeriCorps - Delaware Public Schools, AmeriCorpsOnline Reading Tutor at AmeriCorps - Delaware Public Schools, AmeriCorps
Precious VaughnPrecious Vaughn
Mobile Expert at T-MobileMobile Expert at T-Mobile
Erica CollinsErica Collins
Unarmed Security Officer at Inner Parish SecurityUnarmed Security Officer at Inner Parish Security