Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Literacy Lead
Reading Partners
North Charleston, SC
01.2024 - Current
Maintained records of student performance data related to reading assessment scores over time.
Analyzed data from formative assessments to identify areas of need in reading comprehension skills among students.
Worked with students to increase vocabularies and reading techniques.
Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
Built student self-confidence by working through stages of study concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
Attended training sessions, enhancing tutoring practices and techniques.
Monitored progress of each student's development in reading proficiency through assessments and evaluations.
Provided feedback and support throughout the learning process.
Incorporated games into instruction sessions as an engaging way for students to learn new concepts.
Coached students on how to use context clues to understand unknown words in texts.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
North Charleston, SC
08.2022 - 06.2023
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
Monitored student progress throughout the day.
Organized lesson plans and activities for students.
Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners.
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance and behavior.
Lead Teacher
The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy
North Charleston, SC
12.2020 - 07.2022
Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
Created detailed reports summarizing student performance data on standardized tests.
Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various grade levels.
Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.
Integrated technology into daily lessons to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Organized field trips or extra-curricular activities for students under their supervision.
Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and grasp new concepts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baptist Hill Middle High
Hollywood, SC
06-2004
Skills
Reading Comprehension
Phonics Instruction
Student Engagement
Teaching strategies
Early Childhood Education
Phonics Knowledge
Student assessments
Flexible working hours
Affiliations
I volunteer with an organization called T.O.R.O I recruited 10 young girls who has graduated high School and is doing very well.
I volunteer to coach a youth basketball team.
I played Softball for my community.
Accomplishments
I am an Author of a book called Pursuit of Awakening: Everyone Has A Light, Let Yours Shine
I have an non-profit organization called Our Youth is the Truth