Sophia Wilson Hawthorne
DSP/Teacher
Columbia,MD
Summary
Responsible childcare teacher with 10 years of experience and a solid childcare background. Had experience of working cross-culturally with parents and children from diverse ethnic backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Columbia Association
Columbia , MD
2016.04 - 2021.12
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results
- Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization
- Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain cohesive school community within virtual classroom setting
- Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding
Lunch Room Monitor
Howard County Public Schools
Columbia , Maryland
2016.05 - 2021.06
- Monitored students during lunchtime and provided verbal cues to students to manage behavior.
- Established safe atmosphere for students to eat, socialize and relax prior to afternoon classes.
- Assisted teachers during non-meal hours with classroom and student support needs.
- Cleaned tables, straightened chairs and swept floors between lunch periods.
- Organized cafeteria environment and serving line to provide efficient diner flow during lunch rush.
- Monitored student behavior and implemented corrective actions.
- Walked around cafeteria looking for spills and assisting students with opening food containers.
- Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
- Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
- Regulated dismissal of students by section and guided disposal of tray and silverware in return area.
- Oversaw lunchroom workers and kitchen staff in preparation, delivery and cleaning duties.
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
- Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grange Hill High School
Jamaica W.I06.1986
Skills
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Student-Centered Learning
- Positive Learning Environment
- Class Engagement
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- DSP-MDDSP TRAINING CONSORTIUM- 2021
- Mentor-MDDSP TRAINING CONSORTIUM- 2021
- Child care Management Solution- MSDE- 2018
- School Age Child Care Curriculum 45 Hours- Howard Community College- 2017
- Child Growth and Development 45 Hours- Howard community College- 2018
- Basic Health & Safety Training- Maryland Family Network- 2017
- Creating Success in an After School Program- Maryland Family Network- 2019
- Inclusion Strategies for school- Age programs-MCCRN- 2019
- EMERGENCY CARE & SAFETY INSTITURE- ECSI- 2020
- Creating Environments for school Age Kids= Maryland Family network- 2016
Timeline
Lunch Room Monitor
Howard County Public Schools
2016.05 - 2021.06
Teacher
Columbia Association
2016.04 - 2021.12
High School Diploma -
Grange Hill High School
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- DSP-MDDSP TRAINING CONSORTIUM- 2021
- Mentor-MDDSP TRAINING CONSORTIUM- 2021
- Child care Management Solution- MSDE- 2018
- School Age Child Care Curriculum 45 Hours- Howard Community College- 2017
- Child Growth and Development 45 Hours- Howard community College- 2018
- Basic Health & Safety Training- Maryland Family Network- 2017
- Creating Success in an After School Program- Maryland Family Network- 2019
- Inclusion Strategies for school- Age programs-MCCRN- 2019
- EMERGENCY CARE & SAFETY INSTITURE- ECSI- 2020
- Creating Environments for school Age Kids= Maryland Family network- 2016
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