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Lennarsha Prescod

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Nuasin Next Generation School, excelling in classroom management and innovative curriculum design. Skilled in fostering inclusive environments and tracking student progress, consistently surpassing developmental milestones. Adept at collaborating with colleagues and engaging parents to enhance student success and community involvement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Nuasin Next Generation School
09.2024 - Current
  • Lead dynamic kindergarten classroom, fostering early learning through innovative curriculum design and engaging activities to enhance student understanding and engagement.
  • Implement data-driven teaching strategies, tracking student progress and adapting methods for optimal learning outcomes. Consistently exceed developmental milestones benchmarks.
  • Cultivate an inclusive learning environment, addressing diverse needs of young learners.

First Grade Teacher's Assistant

The Brearley School
10.2020 - 08.2024
  • Manage 46 students' performance between three classrooms while maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom culture by emphasizing respect, empathy, and fostering community among students.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities and collaborate with colleagues to stay abreast of best practices and continuously improve teaching effectiveness and student outcomes.
  • Meet 1:1 with parents, student support staff, and/or students to track and create plans for student success as well as promote parental involvement.

Office Manager & Creative Writing Instructor

Writopia Lab
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Supervise daily office operations by managing staff calendars, answering a high volume of incoming phone calls, and acting as the first point of contact for clients.
  • Facilitate workshops of roughly eight children so that they were able to complete creative works of literature that are published and celebrated in Writopia’s online magazines.
  • Support the growth and development of students’ writing skills through individual and small group instruction.

Sales Associate

M&M World
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Developed promotional strategies to drive sales growth during peak seasons.
  • Provided exceptional guest support in a busy, high-volume retail setting, maintaining a positive and helpful attitude at all times.
  • Supported hundreds of customers each day by guiding product choices, managing purchases, and ensuring a smooth in-store experience.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

Hunter College
New York, NY

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • POS Systems
  • Collaborative
  • Classroom management
  • Social media management
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Organized

Accomplishments

  • Support and facilitate Big Sister, Little Sister program of roughly 50 students of color to promote inclusion and equity in the community through cross-divisional student programming.
  • Spearhead Seeing in Color program to create a safe space for students who identify as Black through enriching lessons created over the summer.
  • Collaborate with DEI faculty to further develop and inculcate equity, inclusion, and anti-racism within the Brearley community.

Certification

  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Nuasin Next Generation School
09.2024 - Current

First Grade Teacher's Assistant

The Brearley School
10.2020 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

M&M World
09.2018 - 10.2019

Office Manager & Creative Writing Instructor

Writopia Lab
01.2015 - 03.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

Hunter College

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