Monda Mickens
Memphis,TN
Summary
Accomplished Teacher Trainer at Porter Leath, adept in science instruction and teacher mentoring, enhanced faculty collaboration by 30%. Leveraged assessment strategies and student engagement to foster academic growth. Known for exceptional communication and collaborative learning skills, consistently improved instructional practices through data-driven evaluations and positive reinforcement techniques. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level teacher position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Trainer
Porter Leath
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of teacher training programs using data-driven assessments, leading to continuous improvements in instructional practices.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Facilitated strong relationships between school administrators and teacher trainers through open communication channels and collaborative problem-solving approaches.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Increased collaboration among faculty members by establishing regular meetings to discuss teaching methods and share resources.
- Enhanced professional development by conducting teacher training workshops and seminars.
Substitute Teacher
Oakland Elementary
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
PTC
Carrier
06.2020 - 05.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Driver Specialist
Tennessee Department Of Transportation
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations, resulting in increased productivity and smoother workflow.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections of the vehicle before every shift, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Trained new drivers in proper procedures for safe operation of vehicles as well as company-specific processes for optimal job performance.
- Organized documentation for each delivery accurately, reducing errors and potential disputes with clients later on.
- Increased fuel efficiency by implementing eco-friendly driving techniques and monitoring vehicle usage.
- Provided superior customer service by handling inquiries courteously and resolving issues efficiently.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining delivery deadlines, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
PTC
WM Barr & Company
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN12.2019
No Degree - Commercial Driver Liscense
Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology - Memphis
Memphis, TN02.2007
No Degree - Computer Tech
MLK Center
Memphis, TN01.2003
Associate of Applied Science - Phlebotomy
Shelby State Community College
Memphis, TN05.1994
High School Diploma -
Westside High School
Memphis, TN05.1984
CDA - Early Childhood Education
Workforce Development Center
Memphis, TN01.2024
Skills
- Science Instruction
- Teacher Mentoring
- Student Engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Assessment Strategies
- Teacher Assistance
- IEP familiarity
- Parent Communication
- Reading and teaching
- Teacher Training
Certification
CDA Child Development Associate Credendtial
Sewing, Art in crafts, reading, Writing
I like making my clothes and being able to design hats, jewelry . I experience with designing as well as pattern making. i enjoy writing little books concerning my daily activities. I enjoy reading books that help to learn new life experiences. Art is ways which i get away from daily busily and grin. I have create and sculpture my own beading.
Timeline
Teacher Trainer
Porter Leath
01.2024 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher
Oakland Elementary
11.2023 - 05.2024
PTC
Carrier
06.2020 - 05.2024
Driver Specialist
Tennessee Department Of Transportation
02.2018 - 03.2020
PTC
WM Barr & Company
01.2015 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Memphis
No Degree - Commercial Driver Liscense
Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology - Memphis
No Degree - Computer Tech
MLK Center
Associate of Applied Science - Phlebotomy
Shelby State Community College
High School Diploma -
Westside High School
CDA - Early Childhood Education
Workforce Development Center
CDA Child Development Associate Credendtial
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