Rashona Howard
Adamsville,AL
Summary
Proven to excel in fast-paced environments, leveraged critical thinking and teamwork skills to enhance engagement and comprehension. Adaptable and detail-oriented, achieving a notable increase in class/home participation, managing multiple priorities. Managing high caseloads in fast-paced environments. Organized, driven and adaptable with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities. Years of experience and willingness to take on any challenge.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay at Home Mom
Unemployment
Birmingham, AL
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Substitute/After School Care Teacher
Birmingham City Schools
Birmingham, AL
08.2015 - 03.2020
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to design interdisciplinary lessons, promoting well-rounded learning experiences.
- Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learners, including those with special needs or language barriers.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding student progress and any issues that arose during the school year.
- Incorporated real-world examples into lessons, making concepts more relatable and easier to understand for students.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, helping students identify areas of improvement and gain confidence in their abilities.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
- Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
- Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
- Researched and selected age-appropriate materials and resources for classroom instruction.
Education
G.W. Carver High School
Birmingham, AL05.2012
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Skills
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Problem Resolution
- Verbal Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Keyword Research
- Web Analytics
- Advanced search techniques
- Strong Work Ethic
- Data collection and organization
- Research presentation
- Documentation And Reporting
- Qualitative and Quantitative Research
- File Management
- Data Analysis
- Research Planning
- Progress Tracking
- Type analysis
- Task Prioritization
- Goal Setting
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Written Communication
- Project Planning
Timeline
Stay at Home Mom
Unemployment
06.2021 - Current
Substitute/After School Care Teacher
Birmingham City Schools
08.2015 - 03.2020
G.W. Carver High School