Tamika Tasker
Suitland,MD
Summary
Currently serving as a Pre-K General Education Teacher, Pre-K Instructional Chair, and Lead Enrichment Teacher at Doswell E. Brooks Elementary School. Holds a Maryland Advanced Professional License with a PreK–Grade 3 endorsement and demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous professional growth through advanced literacy training and pursuit of National Board Certification. Skilled in curriculum implementation, instructional leadership, family engagement, and creating inclusive learning environments that support student success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-K General Education Teacher | Pre-K Instructional Chair | Lead Enrichment Teacher, School Spirit Club
Doswell E. Brooks Elementary School
Capitol Heights, MD
08.2022 - Current
- Deliver developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with district standards to support student growth in literacy, mathematics, language, and social-emotional development.
- Design and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences that foster academic achievement and positive learning behaviors.
- Monitor student progress through assessments, observations, and data analysis to guide instructional planning and interventions.
- Collaborate with administrators, support staff, and families to address individual student needs and promote student success.
- Serve as Pre-K Instructional Chair, facilitating grade-level collaboration and supporting curriculum implementation and instructional best practices.
- Mentor and support colleagues through collaborative planning and professional dialogue.
- Lead the School Spirit Club enrichment program, organizing activities that promote school pride, student engagement, and community involvement.
- Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom culture that encourages respect, responsibility, and lifelong learning.
2nd Grade Math & Science Teacher
Imagine Foundations at Morningside Public Charter School
Morningside, MD
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Delivered standards-based mathematics and science instruction to diverse learners.
- Assessed student learning through assignments, quizzes, and formal assessments to monitor academic progress.
- Differentiated instruction to meet varying student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with grade-level teams to develop lessons and instructional strategies that supported student achievement.
- Maintained a structured classroom environment focused on engagement, growth, and academic success.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Promoted academic, social, emotional, and physical development through developmentally appropriate instruction.
- Implemented play-based learning strategies and sensory experiences to support student engagement and growth.
- Utilized books, songs, games, and hands-on activities to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy skills.
- Maintained strong partnerships with families through regular communication and progress updates.
- Created a safe, nurturing classroom environment that supported positive behavior and student success.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Technology Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, Arizona07-2009
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia05-2003
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Planning & Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Student Assessment & Progress Monitoring
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Family & Community Engagement
- Literacy Development & Science of Reading
- Differentiated Instruction
- Instructional Leadership
- Team Collaboration
- Educational Technology
- Social-Emotional Learning
Certification
Maryland Advanced Professional License (APL)
- Early Childhood Education Endorsement (PreK–Grade 3)
- Issued: December 16, 2025
- Valid: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2029
Lexia LETRS Early Childhood Educators Certificate of Mastery
- Completed: June 18, 2024
State University of New York (SUNY) Science of Reading Fundamentals Micro-Credential
- Completed: February 16, 2025
Timeline
Pre-K General Education Teacher | Pre-K Instructional Chair | Lead Enrichment Teacher, School Spirit Club
Doswell E. Brooks Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
2nd Grade Math & Science Teacher
Imagine Foundations at Morningside Public Charter School
08.2021 - 06.2022
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas
08.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Fort Valley State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Technology Management
University of Phoenix
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pre-Kindergarten Aide | Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas | 2018–2019
Substitute Teacher | Kelly Services | 2017–2018
Summer Day Camp Leader | Skyview YMCA | 2019
PROFESSIONAL GOAL
Currently pursuing National Board Certification as an Early Childhood Generalist to strengthen instructional practice, enhance student learning outcomes, and contribute to educational excellence within the school community.