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Sabrina Spence

Kingston,Jamaica

Summary

Dedicated pre-trained teacher who is enthusiastic about inspiring and integrating learners of the 21st century classroom in Foreign Languages. My love of being diverse in other cultures and languages has driven me to be flexible in using the various methodologies in teaching and learning to make my teaching experience impactful. Additionally, it is my aspiration to use the knowledge and interpersonal skills gained throughout my career, for personal and professional growth and development.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher Assistant

Campion College
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies; coupled with incorporating immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.

French/Spanish Tutor

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01.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated small groups of French students to improve conversational skills.
  • Provided timely feedback on progress and performance to help students stay motivated and achieve their goals.
  • Boosted written communication abilities with regular practice of writing assignments following proper structure guidelines.
  • Collaborated with teachers and parents to provide students comprehensive support in French and other current subjects.
  • Tutored students remotely via video chat programs as well as visiting students at home or meeting in public locations.

Hostess

Dogtooth Bar & Grill
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills by maintaining accurate records of guest preferences and feedback to help inform future improvements in service quality.

Student Recruitment Officer

Shortwood Teachers' College
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Incorporated ideas, input, and content for key recruitment and outreach guides for social media (marketing and communication)
  • Followed up with prospective candidates to explain application process and answered questions to increase interest.
  • Assisted Admissions Manager with admissions and administration process for ensuring suitability of student recruitment process.
  • Collaborated with team members to tailor presentations for prospective students and parents highlighting program benefits and resources.
  • Established strong relationships with local schools and community organizations to promote awareness of the institution's offerings.
  • Coordinated campus tours showcasing facilities, faculty, and resources to potential enrollees.
  • Collaborated with academic departments to create informative materials outlining program requirements and advantages.
  • Contributed to higher retention rates through proactive communication with current students regarding academic progress and available support services.

Student Head Usher

Shortwood Teachers' College
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Mentored junior ushers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering strong teamwork.
  • Provided exceptional service, promptly responding to inquiries and addressing any concerns professionally.
  • Served as a liaison between patrons and management, effectively addressing concerns and resolving issues.
  • Improved audience experience by efficiently managing seating arrangements and addressing any concerns promptly.


Education

B.Ed. - Secondary Education in French With Spanish

Shortwood Teachers' College
Kingston, Jamaica
11.2024

French Studies

University of Lille
Lille, France
08.2023

Associate of Arts - Humanities

Rusea's High School
Lucea, Hanover
06.2020

Skills

  • Oral Communication Skills
  • Interactive teaching methods
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Classroom Management

References

Kathey Wanliss

Modern Languages Head Of Department

Shortwood Teachers' College

77 Shortwood Teachers' College,

Kingston 8, Jamaica 

+1 (876) 276-5330

 

Laddia Young

Minister of Religion

United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI)

12 Carlton Crescent,

Kingston 10, Jamaica

+1 (876) 885-7774


Timeline

Hostess

Dogtooth Bar & Grill
05.2024 - 08.2024

Student Teacher Assistant

Campion College
09.2023 - 01.2024

French/Spanish Tutor

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01.2023 - Current

Student Recruitment Officer

Shortwood Teachers' College
09.2022 - 05.2024

Student Head Usher

Shortwood Teachers' College
09.2022 - 05.2024

B.Ed. - Secondary Education in French With Spanish

Shortwood Teachers' College

French Studies

University of Lille

Associate of Arts - Humanities

Rusea's High School
Sabrina Spence