John Blunt
Princeton,TX
Summary
During my time as a substitute teacher I have honed my ability to quickly adapt to various classroom environments and support students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles. I am adept at following lesson plans, effectively managing classroom dynamics, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
My experience has equipped me with strong communication skills, patience, and a collaborative mindset that allows me to work effectively with both students and fellow educators. I understand the importance of maintaining continuity in learning during teacher absences and strive to ensure that students have a productive and engaging educational experience in the absence of their regular teacher and feel fully equipped to do so.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Kappa Alpha Psi Vice President
- Provided assistance to Chapter President and presided as the leader in the absence of the President
- Responsible for ensuring all laws and bylaws are being followed properly
- Directed all program activities involving the chapter such as fundraising, awareness and social events
- Utilized leadership skills and demonstrated human relations skills within meetings and formal recruitment.
Substitute Teacher
DISD
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Education
B.A. in General Studies -
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KentuckyAssociates in Science -
Cisco College
County, StateSkills
- A dedicated and flexible team player with excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
- Dependable, punctual and professional in image and attitude
- Excellent administrative and office operational skills and capabilities
- Outstanding communication skills with ability to relate to all people
- Computer literate including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Software applications
Community Service
- Volunteered with African American Liaison tutoring and mentoring with minority students that have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher while helping apply for college applications and scholarships.
- Tutored middle school-high school students in a classroom setting to help them obtain a passing grade.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
DISD
01.2024 - Current
Kappa Alpha Psi Vice President
B.A. in General Studies -
Eastern Kentucky University
Associates in Science -
Cisco College