Leslie Owusu
Bronx,NY
Summary
Self driven individual with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Math Teacher
Smartstart Education
The Bronx, NY
12.2023 - Current
- Organizes math competitions between classes or grade levels to promote enthusiasm for mathematics.
- Integrates real world applications into classroom instruction to increase relevance for students.
- Develops lesson plans that aligned with state standards for elementary mathematics.
- Maintains accurate records of student progress and prepared reports for parents and administrators.
- Conducts assessments to identify student learning gaps, and provided additional support as needed.
Middle School Math Teacher
Success Academy Charter Schools
New York, NY
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed and implemented innovative math lesson plans for middle school students.
- Designed learning activities to engage students in mathematical concepts.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement best practices in teaching mathematics.
- Integrated technology into the classroom environment to enhance student learning of math topics.
Jr Financial Analyst
Dearie Law
New York, NY
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Reviewed quarterly financial statements for accuracy and completeness, identified discrepancies, and recommended corrective action plans
- Prepared journal entries to record various settlements for asbestos clients
- Reviewed accounts for discrepancies and irregularities; corrected errors in postings or calculations
- Coordinated timely payments from vendors, clients and account holders
Math Tutor
New York Math Academy & Coaching Services
New York, NY
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted students with understanding mathematical concepts such as algebra, geometry, and calculus
- Provided individualized tutoring sessions to help students enhance their math skills
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to develop strategies for improving student performance in math classes
- Instructed students on proper techniques for solving problems in mathematics
Bookkeeper
Bubba Gump Shrimp
New York, NY
06.2017 - 03.2020
- Managed payroll processing for staff members
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records
- Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments received from customers
- Entered deposits, credit card charges and sales entries to facilitate cash management
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
CUNY Lehman College
The Bronx, NY01-2022
Skills
- Student Mentoring
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Quickbooks
- MS Office: Word, Excel, Suite
- Curriculum Development and Design
- Mathematical modeling
Timeline
Elementary Math Teacher
Smartstart Education
12.2023 - Current
Middle School Math Teacher
Success Academy Charter Schools
01.2023 - 12.2023
Jr Financial Analyst
Dearie Law
10.2020 - 12.2022
Math Tutor
New York Math Academy & Coaching Services
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bookkeeper
Bubba Gump Shrimp
06.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
CUNY Lehman College
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