Malaya Hester
Bryan,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Hearne ISD, adept at differentiated instruction and classroom management. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and effective use of educational technology. Fostered a collaborative learning environment, resulting in improved comprehension and participation among diverse learners. Proficient in Google Classroom to streamline educational delivery. Coached UIL for the 6th grade science and the 5th and 6th grade maps, graphs, and charts competitions. Provided after-school tutoring to students in 5th grade science, improving academic performance and study habits through personalized support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade Science/ Social Studies Teacher
Hearne Isd
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected science and social studies content to other subject areas.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Proctored quizzes, tests, and standardized examinations.
After School Teacher
Kids Advocacy Coalition
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Observed and monitored children's play activities to promote healthy, safe environment.
- Prepared after-school enrichment activities for children to encourage student participation.
- Tutored and assisted children in small groups of individuals to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Organized and stored toys and classroom materials to maintain order in activity areas.
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Education
Bachelor - Agriculture Education
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA05.2023
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Educational technology
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Proficient in Google Classroom
Certification
P-12 Agriculture Education Georgia Certification
Timeline
5th Grade Science/ Social Studies Teacher
Hearne Isd
08.2023 - Current
After School Teacher
Kids Advocacy Coalition
08.2021 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
11.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor - Agriculture Education
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
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