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Mark Chatman Jr

Charlotte,United States

Summary

Dedicated Educator with 10+ years of experience with advanced verbal and written communication skills for delivery of quality instruction and creation of a positive learning environment. Skilled in best practices for individual student learning. Improves student engagement by facilitating interactive and collaborative use of classroom devices, curriculum and assessments for learning.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Theater Teacher

Unity Classical Charter School
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered creativity and critical thinking in students.
  • Cultivated public speaking skills and techniques through in class work and productions as well as class projects.
  • Evaluated student progress through constructive feedback, promoting individual growth and skill development.
  • Mentored students in performance techniques, enhancing their stage presence and confidence.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods that increased student engagement and participation in theater activities.

Chorus and Theater Arts Teacher

Jackson Day School
08.2017 - 06.2023
  • Instruct students in music theory, vocal techniques, and music history.
  • Create personalized lesson plans to meet the needs and skill levels of individual students.
  • Organize and conduct group performances, recitals, and concerts to showcase students' progress.
  • Prepared students for music examinations, auditions, and competitions, achieving a high success rate.
  • Exposes students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy
  • Implements effective classroom management techniques to provide a safe, inclusive, and calm learning environment.

Kindergarten Teacher

Jackson Day School
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor and establish personalized learning plans for each student allowing students to be paced based on individual need.
  • Student progress tracked via PowerSchool, and MAP testing, while using Edgenuity, and RazKids as supplemental tools.
  • Crafted kindergarten lessons and instructed via Zoom video conference platform during initial Covid-19 restrictions for 25+ students.
  • Created, managed and participated in a variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
  • Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement.

Lead Teacher

Head Start Bethlehem Center
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Interacted with 20+ youths and their families providing care and education daily.
  • Responsible for consistent documentation and organization of paperwork regarding family needs.
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.

Assistant Clinic Manager, Junior Clinic Manager/Wellness Advisor

Massage Envy Myers Park
09.2013 - 08.2017
  • Performed patient assessments and contributed to development of specific care plans.
  • Collection of funds of client payments (i.e. membership dues, suspended payments, services rendered)

Lead Teacher

Early Beginnings Child Development Center
10.2012 - 10.2014
  • Responsibilities also included maintaining healthy staff and parent relationships as well as attending various developmental days and parental conferences.
  • Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners

Education

Masters of Science - Family and Child Studies

Miami University
Oxford, Oh
05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Family Studies

Miami University
Oxford, Oh
05.2009

Skills

  • Communication
  • Relationship/team building
  • Early childhood development
  • Classroom management
  • Problem solving
  • Script analysis
  • Character development
  • Voice coaching

Timeline

Theater Teacher

Unity Classical Charter School
08.2024 - 07.2025

Kindergarten Teacher

Jackson Day School
08.2020 - 05.2021

Chorus and Theater Arts Teacher

Jackson Day School
08.2017 - 06.2023

Lead Teacher

Head Start Bethlehem Center
08.2017 - 07.2018

Assistant Clinic Manager, Junior Clinic Manager/Wellness Advisor

Massage Envy Myers Park
09.2013 - 08.2017

Lead Teacher

Early Beginnings Child Development Center
10.2012 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Science - Family Studies

Miami University

Masters of Science - Family and Child Studies

Miami University

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