Jakhia Bennett
Carrollton,GA
Summary
I am Jakhia Bennett, a current senior at the University of West Georgia set to graduate on May 11. As I embark on the search for a new home, I bring with me a background as an attentive and adaptable teacher, adept at managing classroom operations. My effectiveness lies in utilizing student feedback to craft dynamic lesson plans tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses. I am dedicated and motivated to foster student growth by closely monitoring academic progress. With a focus on inspiring learners to attain new levels of skill and conditioning, I am prepared to bring four years of valuable experience to my own classroom.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Central Elementary School
Carrollton, GA
08.2023 - Current
- As a highly effective student teacher, I have learned to develop engaging lesson plans and activities to enhance the learning experience. My role involved conducting thorough classroom observations to assess student performance, facilitating group discussions on relevant topics, and evaluating and providing constructive feedback on student work. I diligently monitored student behavior during both class sessions and field trips. Additionally, I utilized multimedia resources to create interactive presentations and actively promoted collaboration within groups to foster positive relationships among students.
Staff Member
CUES Smart Club After-school Program
Carrollton, GA
02.2023 - 05.2023
- As an afterschool teacher my main focus was phonics instruction, my role was centered on providing effective and engaging phonics lessons to elementary school students. Through a variety of interactive activities, games, and exercises, I created an environment that fostered a love for learning and improved phonetic awareness. My commitment to creating a supportive and positive learning atmosphere contributed to the successful development of students' foundational reading skills in the afterschool setting.
Student Teacher
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
Carrollton, GA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Head Basketball Coach
Roopville Road Baptist Church
Carrollton, GA
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans to improve team performance.
- Created strategies to effectively motivate players during practices and games.
- Evaluated player performance during practices and games; provided feedback as needed.
- Established standards of conduct for all players that promoted sportsmanship and team spirit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA05.2024
Skills
- Reporting requirements
- Group teaching ability
- Individualized instruction
- Student engagement
- Team Development
- Motivational Techniques
Accomplishments
- Deans List 2+ yrs
- The Georgia Certificate of Merit
- 2019-2020 Miss Booker T. Washington High School
- Outstanding Athlete Award
- Graduated Top 10% in high school
- BETA Club
- Certificate for Internship program at Georgia State University
- GACE
Timeline
Head Basketball Coach
Roopville Road Baptist Church
01.2024 - Current
Student Teacher
Central Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
Staff Member
CUES Smart Club After-school Program
02.2023 - 05.2023
Student Teacher
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of West Georgia
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