Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Teacher

SHIFAT KAKON

Reston,VA

Summary

Seeking a position that will enhance my opportunity to learn different skills in the job market. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

The Goddard School
Chantilly, VA
01.2014 - Current
  • I would create lesson plans, implement lesson plans, would have conference with the parents, would conduct assessment for the kids.

Teacher

Kinder Care
Reston, VA
09.2010 - 01.2014
  • Working as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher
  • Helping the kids to develop their knowledge of alphabets, math, motor skills, and writing
  • Building their imagination and teaching them daily life skills.

Lead Concierge, Administrative Assistant, Business Office Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
Fair Oaks, VA
01.1998 - 11.2009
  • As a Lead Concierge: I provided ancillary administrative support including filing, typing correspondence, answering phones, sorting mail, and entering prospective resident contact information into the resident database
  • As an Administrative Assistant: Managed and process payroll (using Kronos) and invoices (using Basis)
  • Set up training schedules for Benefits and Certifications for Team Members
  • Created flyers updating resident and staff needs, and generated memos
  • As a Business Office Coordinator: I scheduled and organized trainings for team members, used PeopleSoft program to hire new team members and schedule benefits, used Kronos to keep track of hours for team members, and reviewed paychecks.

Education

B.A. - Anthropology

George Mason University

Skills

  • Student Records Management
  • Lesson Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Lessons and Activities
  • Department Leadership
  • Core Curriculum and Standards
  • Curriculum Management
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Curriculum Planning and Implementation
  • Character Building

Certification

  • Certified in Child Development Associate (CDA) for 6 years
  • First Aid and Cpr for Children and Adults.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Lead Teacher

The Goddard School
01.2014 - Current

Teacher

Kinder Care
09.2010 - 01.2014

Lead Concierge, Administrative Assistant, Business Office Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
01.1998 - 11.2009

B.A. - Anthropology

George Mason University
SHIFAT KAKON