Joceylon Devaughn
Spencer,NC
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at The Children's Courtyard, excelling in lesson planning and classroom management. Skilled in fostering relationships with students and parents, I effectively adapt strategies to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing student engagement and critical thinking. Committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
The Children's Courtyard
02.2021 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promote cognitive and social development in children.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents to support student progress and address concerns effectively.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Organized educational activities that foster creativity and critical thinking skills.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Assistant Teacher
Kinder Kare Day Care
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Supported classroom activities by preparing educational materials and organizing resources for lessons.
- Assisted with student supervision, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to implement lesson plans and adapt instructional strategies as needed.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, promoting social skills and emotional development.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to support individual learning needs effectively.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain order and encourage participation among students.
- Participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for curriculum improvement and classroom activities.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of child development principles.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Cook Shift Leader
Landings of Cabarrus
2019 - 2021
- Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring efficient meal preparation and adherence to safety standards.
- Trained new team members on cooking techniques and operational protocols.
- Coordinated inventory management, optimizing ingredient usage and minimizing waste.
- Developed weekly menus in collaboration with dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing food presentation and taste consistency.
- Conducted regular kitchen inspections to maintain cleanliness and compliance with health regulations.
- Led team meetings to discuss workflow improvements and address operational challenges.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Philadelphia High
Philadelphia, PAAssociate of Arts -
The Art Institute of Charlotte
NCSkills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Motivating students
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Child development
- Curriculum implementation
- Cultural sensitivity
- Faculty collaboration
- Special needs students
Certification
CPR and First aid and SIDS
Timeline
Teacher
The Children's Courtyard
02.2021 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Kinder Kare Day Care
06.2020 - 02.2021
Cook Shift Leader
Landings of Cabarrus
2019 - 2021
High School Diploma -
South Philadelphia High
Associate of Arts -
The Art Institute of Charlotte