Tatiyana Smith
Houston
Summary
A passionate teacher provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship. A Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Kipp Texas Public Schools
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary curriculum, resulting in enriched learning experiences for students.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
Collector
FMA Alliance
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Perform inbound and outbound phone calls to negotiate pay-off, and payment plans
- Compete for top performer due to collected weekly and monthly goals
- Locate and contact debtors by performing skiptracing duties exercise customers skills by handling clients questions and performing deescalation's
- Reduced outstanding debts by implementing strategic collections tactics and maintaining open lines of communication with customers.
- Maintaining clients profiles due to managing database.
Lead Caregiver
Dominion Preparatory School and Child development center
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Planned programs for daily student activities
- Cared for students (ages 18 to 24 months) with disabilities such as seizures and diabetes
- Ensured to document administered insulin daily
- Ensured great hygiene by changing diapers hourly
- Cleaning and sanitizing my direct classrooms and tools including instruments needed for each child.
Lead Caregiver
Garden Oaks Early learning center
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Cared for children (ages infant to 2 years)
- Preformed daily hygiene duties changing diapers
- Cared for children with seizures
- Took temperatures of children with seizures to be sure their body temperature was not too high
- Cleaning and sanitizing classroom and tools including instruments needed for each child.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Wiley College
Marshall, TX12.2021
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Microsoft Office Pro
- Quickbooks
- Creative Writing
- Student Support
- Literary Analysis
- Parent Communication
- Teaching strategies
- Team Collaboration
- Student Engagement
- Problem-solving skills
- Curriculum Implementation
Affiliations
- The National Society of Leadership and Success, Inductee, 08/2020, Present
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, 03/2021
Timeline
English Teacher
Kipp Texas Public Schools
07.2022 - Current
Collector
FMA Alliance
03.2020 - 04.2022
Lead Caregiver
Dominion Preparatory School and Child development center
08.2017 - 05.2018
Lead Caregiver
Garden Oaks Early learning center
08.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Wiley College
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