Serita Bratton
Bronx,NY
Summary
Passionate and dedicated, with unwavering enthusiasm for teaching. Deep-rooted commitment to education, striving to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential. Bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience, driven to create engaging and inclusive learning environments that foster growth and academic success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Fourth Grade Summer School Teacher
Catapult Learning
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Catered to needs of students with learning disabilities by providing extra assistance.
- Graded examinations and assignments fairly.
K-12 Substitute Teacher
School Professionals
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
First Grade Summer School Teacher
Catapult Learning
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned various activities to improve fundamental skills in children, teaching topics that are related to school curricula, followed schedules provided by program directors, and making students ready for entering school in the fall.
STEM Teacher K-8
Catapult Learning
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Teach and guide students in the specialized subject matter in science, technology, engineering, and math
- Motivate and engage students in hands-on learning activities
- Implement classroom activities designed to encourage students to think creatively and critically
- Monitor and evaluate student progress and provide feedback to each student
- Identify student's strengths and areas of improvement.
Kindergarten Summer School Teacher
Catapult Learning
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Planned various activities to improve fundamental skills in children, teaching topics that are related to school curricula, followed schedules provided by program directors, and making students ready for entering school in the fall.
Paraprofessional Educator
St. Thomas Aquinas School
12.2015 - 06.2020
- Performed diverse tasks for teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination
- Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students
- Promoted student learning by providing individual and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
Owner/Director
Born Stars DayCare
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Maintaining and Observing the environment and children's activities
- Record Keeping of individual children on a daily basis
- Communicating with parents/guardians on any changes both verbally and written
- Provided emotional and developmental support for children.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY05.2022
Skills
- Communication skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability
Timeline
Fourth Grade Summer School Teacher
Catapult Learning
07.2024 - 08.2024
K-12 Substitute Teacher
School Professionals
03.2024 - 06.2024
First Grade Summer School Teacher
Catapult Learning
07.2023 - 08.2023
STEM Teacher K-8
Catapult Learning
09.2022 - 06.2023
Kindergarten Summer School Teacher
Catapult Learning
07.2022 - 08.2022
Paraprofessional Educator
St. Thomas Aquinas School
12.2015 - 06.2020
Owner/Director
Born Stars DayCare
08.2012 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts -
Mercy College
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