Quntisha Smithers
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in classroom management and behavior modification. Skilled in providing individualized support to students across various skill levels, enhancing learning outcomes. Utilizes a growth mindset to foster a love of learning and inspire student development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
District Substitute Teacher
Elite School Management
Detroit, MI
09.2016 - Current
- Directed second-grade team with responsibilities for curriculum adherence and record maintenance.
- Enhanced student testing scores by implementing data-driven instructional strategies.
- Demonstrated exemplary classroom management as Team Lead for second-grade educators.
- Served as parent liaison to strengthen school-family relationships.
- Encouraged positive behavior in students using strategic communication methods.
- Participated actively in staff meetings and professional development activities for skill enhancement.
- Maintained thorough student records supporting core curriculum objectives and state requirements.
Assistant Teacher
Manpower
Taylor, MI
01.2012 - Current
- Supported lead teachers in daily classroom activities in early childhood settings
- Maintained accurate documentation to help meet curriculum benchmarks
- Provided a positive and engaging environment for students
- Recognized for reliability, teamwork, and completing tasks efficiently
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Axia College, University of Phoenix
Southfield, MI04.2025
Associate Degree - Secondary Education
Axia College, University of Phoenix
Southfield, MI01.2012
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Student-centered instruction
- Data-driven decision-making
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Parent engagement
- Data analysis
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Verbal and written communication
- Classroom organization
- Lesson planning
Timeline
District Substitute Teacher
Elite School Management
09.2016 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Manpower
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business
Axia College, University of Phoenix
Associate Degree - Secondary Education
Axia College, University of Phoenix