Improved student writing skills by providing constructive feedback and personalized guidance on assignments.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of multimedia presentations, developing current events, and controversial topics in the media
Developed and implemented a comprehensive curriculum, covering essential journalism topics such as ethics, reporting techniques, and news writing styles.
Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to provide context for journalistic principles and practices.
Improved F.A.S.T testing scores in Language Arts through the assistance of journalism.
High School Teacher
Center Academy
08.2022 - 05.2023
Taught a wide array of subjects ranging from Marine Science, 4 Social Studies (U.S Government, U.S History, World Geography, and Economics), English, Math, and I.E.W (Institute for Excellence in Writing)
Built and managed an inclusive classroom for students with ADHD (Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourettes Syndrome, and varying behavioral issues
Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records and prepared progress reports to gauge performance
Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
Upper Level ELA Teacher
Tampa Bay Academy
08.2021 - 08.2022
Prepared and implemented lesson plans using i-Ready and Abeka curriculum for the purpose of teaching English as a secondary Language
Promoted the cultural transition and well-being of students transitioning from Latin and Central American countries
Administered classes promoting art and poetry as viable learning components for guided discussions and emotional support for students
Assisted in develop of student academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
Reading Teacher
Middle School ELA, Tyrone Middle School
09.2019 - 06.2021
Facilitated student reading comprehension and analytical preparedness for standardized testing
Supplemented lessons with real-world articles to create growth awareness of students' basic knowledge
Designed a diverse array of online content to help student understanding of digital literacy
Created student rapport through personalized essays, while also managing a safe learning environment.
Social Media Content Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2018 - 08.2019
Worked with Facebook and Instagram's policy division in creating additional policies and protections for Suicide and Self-Harm online
Compiled data on graphic violence and hate speech, and created detailed reports in order to send authorities on the perpetrators
Categorized sexualized content to better monitor sexual abuse and sexual solicitation
Assisted in the research of politicians using campaign funds to target key social media users.
Editor and Content Creater
Measurement Incorporated
10.2017 - 05.2018
Edited, graded and reviewed essays for English Language Learning students participating in online courses inside and outside the United States
Created online workshops detailing grading standards and digital support for international students
Peer-reviewed lesson plans and assisted in streamlining content for accessability
Supported online teaching for Environmental Science themed topics (solar power, wind turbines, water conservation)
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media
University of South Florida
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2017
Associate of Arts - Digital Communications And Media
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
11.2014
Skills
Modern classroom technology (Canvas, Microsoft Teams and Office, Adobe, Nearpod, Portal, i-Ready)
Digital media production (streaming, podcasts, digital articles)
Student instruction for literary comprehension, analysis and synthesis
Proficient in multiple styles of curriculum (Common Core, BEST, Abeka, Spectrum, McGraw Hill)
Hands-on learning through scientific disections
Accomplishments
Certification for ELA Grades 6-12
Reading Endorsement
Digital Media Literacy
Proofreading and editing
Social media expertise in software and ethics
Affiliations
National Society of Leadership and Success
Thespian Society
Timeline
Journalism Teacher
Athenian Academy Charter School
08.2023 - 05.2024
High School Teacher
Center Academy
08.2022 - 05.2023
Upper Level ELA Teacher
Tampa Bay Academy
08.2021 - 08.2022
Reading Teacher
Middle School ELA, Tyrone Middle School
09.2019 - 06.2021
Social Media Content Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2018 - 08.2019
Editor and Content Creater
Measurement Incorporated
10.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts - Digital Communications And Media