Shenika Burke
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
A passionate elementary teacher for five years of experience creating inclusive and engaging classrooms who cares about her kids. Skilled in classroom management, customized teaching, and technology-enhanced learning. I love inquiry-based, hands-on instruction because it can inspire student learning and advancement. Proven ability to build strong relationships with coworkers, parents, and students.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Success Adamey Charter Schools
07.2020 - Current
- Awards & Recognition
- 2025 Excellence Award Winner (Parental Fellowship)
- 1st Grade GTL (SY 24- Current)
- Science GTL (SY 22-24): Awarded Flexible Team Player Award SY 23-24
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Sales Associate
Urban Outfitters
12.2016 - 12.2019
- Pack and Ship Lead
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Administrative Assistant
NYCCT Scholarship and Residency Office
12.2015 - 06.2016
Office Assistant
Brooklyn Gardens Nursing and Rehab Center
11.2015 - 04.2016
Summer Camp Counselor
SYEP Winthrop Beacon Community Center
07.2014 - 08.2014
Education
Masters - Science
Touro University
Brooklyn, NY09.2024
Bachelor - Biology
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY09.2019
Associate - Liberal Arts and Science
New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY05.2019
High School Diploma -
Boys And Girls High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2015
Skills
- Elementary education
- Special education
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Team collaboration
Statement Of Intention
By acquiring this position, I will be able to use these skills to expand further into my career choice of interest. These skills will help enhance my knowledge and will be able to utilize the resources around me.
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Success Adamey Charter Schools
07.2020 - Current
Sales Associate
Urban Outfitters
12.2016 - 12.2019
Administrative Assistant
NYCCT Scholarship and Residency Office
12.2015 - 06.2016
Office Assistant
Brooklyn Gardens Nursing and Rehab Center
11.2015 - 04.2016
Summer Camp Counselor
SYEP Winthrop Beacon Community Center
07.2014 - 08.2014
Masters - Science
Touro University
Bachelor - Biology
Medgar Evers College
Associate - Liberal Arts and Science
New York City College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Boys And Girls High School
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