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Mariah McDowell

Mt. Pleasant,SC

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher Intern - 5th Grade

James B. Edwards School Of Global Leadership
Mount Pleasant, SC
08.2023 - 11.2023

References:

Ashley Dorsey - Principal - (843) 849-2805

Ken Burkeen - 5th Grade Teacher - (843) 819-9908

Meg Presley - 5th Grade Teacher - (864) 979-1760

  • Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Graded tests, and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.
  • Stood in for teachers to supervise classes, deliver lessons, and administer tests.
  • Assisted in designing and implementing lesson plans for students.
  • Provided instruction to individual and small groups of students as needed.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student performance.
  • Facilitated activities that promoted critical thinking skills among students.
  • Encouraged student engagement through creative learning activities.
  • Created a safe, positive, and productive learning environment for students.
  • Participated in staff meetings and professional development seminars.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for addressing behavior issues.
  • Adopted different strategies for managing classroom environments and maintaining student discipline.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
  • Worked with Special Education.

STEM Camp Instructor

Camp Invention
Mount Pleasant, SC
06.2024 - 06.2024

Reference: Ken Burkeen - Director - (843) 819-9908

  • Assisted campers with developing STEM projects and experiments.
  • Planned daily lesson plans for STEM activities.
  • Instructed campers on proper use of equipment and safety precautions when participating in outdoor activities.
  • Collaborated with parents regarding their child's progress throughout the program period.
  • Provided guidance to help campers develop social skills, problem solving abilities and self-confidence.
  • Encouraged teamwork amongst campers by fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is respected.

Server

Hometeam BBQ
Charleston, SC
03.2023 - Current

Reference: Angela Minor - General Manager - (843) 441-1133

  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.

Pre-Intern - 5th Grade

College Park Elementary School
Ladson, SC
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national and state standards.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with Special Education.
  • Worked with Departmental Instruction.

Pre-Intern - 3rd Grade

Carolina Park Elementary School
Mount Pleasant, SC
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
12.2023

Skills

  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Classroom Oversight
  • Safety Procedures
  • Discipline and Feedback
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavioral Modeling
  • Improvising

Timeline

STEM Camp Instructor

Camp Invention
06.2024 - 06.2024

Student Teacher Intern - 5th Grade

James B. Edwards School Of Global Leadership
08.2023 - 11.2023

Server

Hometeam BBQ
03.2023 - Current

Pre-Intern - 5th Grade

College Park Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022

Pre-Intern - 3rd Grade

Carolina Park Elementary School
02.2022 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

College of Charleston
Mariah McDowell