Kristopher Terry
Detroit,MI
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Brenda Scott Academy
06.2023 - Current
- Teaching rigorous math instruction to improve math skills of students.
- Regularly assessing student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
- Develop strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Work cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Manages classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Head Basketball Coach
Brenda Scott Academy
06.2023 - Current
- Mentor student-athletes, providing guidance on academic success and personal development alongside athletic achievements.
- Increased player strength, agility, and game skills through successful practices.
- Collaborate with assistant coaches to design and implement practice drills focused on improving individual and team performance.
- Enhance team performance by implementing strategic game plans and conducting thorough player evaluations.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Detroit Public School Community District
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
01.2019 - 08.2022
- Inspected products for defects and damages.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication/ Public Relations
Rochester University
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Microsoft Word
- Classroom Management
- Public Speaking
- Growth Mindset
Certification
- ICHAT Cleared
- Lara Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
- Michigan Fingerprint Background Cleared
- CPR and First Aid Certified for Infants and Adults
- Bloodborne Pathogen Certified
Volunteer Experience
Early On Development Day Care Center, 01/2021- Current
- Assist with maintaining a safe, friendly, and supportive environment.
Timeline
Teacher
Brenda Scott Academy
06.2023 - Current
Head Basketball Coach
Brenda Scott Academy
06.2023 - Current
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Detroit Public School Community District
08.2022 - 06.2023
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
01.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication/ Public Relations
Rochester University
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