JAMES W. JOHNSON II
Norwalk,CT
Summary
Emerging educator with a track record of enhancing student engagement and critical thinking through customized instruction and innovative lesson design. Expertise in technology integration and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Dedicated to ongoing professional development to improve teaching practices and support student achievement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Weichau Girls Conference
Weichau, Ghana
08.2010 - Current
- Designed and delivered engaging workshops at Weichau Girls Conference, emphasizing leadership and self-esteem.
- Fostered dialogue through interactive activities to inspire personal growth among participants.
- Collaborated with educators and community leaders to develop curriculum enhancing gender equity for over 500 girls.
- Mentored girls facing systemic barriers, establishing a safe, inclusive learning environment.
- Emphasized critical thinking and resilience, equipping students with skills for higher education.
- Conducted follow-up assessments to evaluate engagement and comprehension, refining teaching strategies.
- Maintained communication with local educators to ensure lasting educational impact beyond conference events.
Senior Learning Facilitator
Horace Mann School
Bronx, NY
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Elevated classroom performance by 20% for over 50 learners through tailored one-on-one instruction.
- Conducted weekly office hours to provide targeted support for struggling students.
- Facilitated small group and individual instruction to improve comprehension and academic success.
- Maintained accurate attendance records for over 200 students, ensuring compliance with district regulations.
- Facilitated professional development sessions for teachers focusing on new technologies or pedagogical approaches.
.NET Applications Developer
Metro Plus Health Plan
New York, New York
08.2009 - 09.2016
- Implemented new vendor file transfer processes for FTP and batch transfers to enhance system efficiency.
- Modified backend transaction code to improve software hotfix processes.
- Nurtured strong vendor relationships to facilitate secure SFTP connections.
- Created automation solutions for web testing and scraping to optimize data collection.
Tutor
BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life)
Bronx, NY
08.2009 - 09.2012
- Monitored student progress through assessments and regular check-ins with teachers and tutors.
- Adjusted instruction based on observations and data to implement targeted academic interventions.
- Fostered student engagement by encouraging questions and active participation in discussions.
- Integrated social-emotional learning into daily lessons to enhance collaboration and goal setting.
- Administered tests to evaluate student comprehension of course material.
- Delivered engaging Math and Science lessons incorporating real-life applications and experiments.
- Adapted instructional strategies to support diverse learning styles and boost participation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of The People
Pasedena, CA10-2025
Associate of Science - Computer Science
University of The People
Pasadena, CAAssociate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems
State University of NY At Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NYSkills
- Lesson planning and classroom management
- Student engagement and communication
- Conflict resolution and critical thinking
- Technology integration and creativity
Certification
- Scrum Master Accredited Certification
Timeline
Senior Learning Facilitator
Horace Mann School
09.2017 - 03.2020
Teacher's Assistant
Weichau Girls Conference
08.2010 - Current
.NET Applications Developer
Metro Plus Health Plan
08.2009 - 09.2016
Tutor
BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life)
08.2009 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of The People
Associate of Science - Computer Science
University of The People
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems
State University of NY At Farmingdale
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