Shavanna Kenner
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate Teacher skilled at introducing new technologies into classrooms and improving student engagement, learning and academic performance. Committed to closely monitoring progress and proactively adjusting strategies for long-term student success. Confident Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Part- Time Teacher
Children's Village Child care Center
Philadelphia , PA
2023.08 - Current
- Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment that was conducive to learning.
- Encouraged positive interactions between students through group projects and activities.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, playgrounds.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Assisted with potty training when needed.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Volunteer
Children's Village Child Care Center
Philadelphia , PA
2022.08 - 2022.08
- Assisted in the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities for children aged 3 to 5 years old.
- Organized play areas with toys, games, books, art materials and other equipment to ensure a safe environment for children.
Manager
KDCA Track and Field
Philadelphia , PA
2022.02 - 2022.05
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Reviewed student grades for eligibility reasons and collected paperwork concerning annual physicals.
- Administered first aid in emergency situations.
Manager/Member
KDCA Cheer Team
Philadelphia , PA
2020.09 - 2022.05
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Reviewed student grades for eligibility reasons and collected paperwork concerning annual physicals.
- Administered first aid in emergency situations.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
Volunteer
NextGen Community Outreach, Christ Center Church of God
2020.06 - 2021.08
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Promoted community resources through printed marketing material, email newsletters and social media campaigns.
- Developed new ideas to increase volunteer recruitment and retention rates.
- Supervised youth volunteers while they completed their assigned tasks on site.
Member/Captain
KDCA Robotics
Philadelphia , PA
2018.11 - 2020.02
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Maintained schedule of assignments to meet deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05.2027
High School Diploma -
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy
Philadelphia, PA06.2022
Skills
- Dependable
- Multitasker
- Organized
- Enthusiastic
- Quick Learner
- Willingness to learn
- Collaborative
- Positive attitude
- Observant
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- Flexible and Adaptive
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Penn State Honors Convocation (2021) The National Society of High School Scholars (2021)
Timeline
Part- Time Teacher
Children's Village Child care Center
2023.08 - Current
Volunteer
Children's Village Child Care Center
2022.08 - 2022.08
Manager
KDCA Track and Field
2022.02 - 2022.05
Manager/Member
KDCA Cheer Team
2020.09 - 2022.05
Volunteer
NextGen Community Outreach, Christ Center Church of God
2020.06 - 2021.08
Member/Captain
KDCA Robotics
2018.11 - 2020.02
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy
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