Tavanya Johnson
Nassau ,Bahamas
Summary
Dynamic educator and administrative professional with a proven track record at Royal Kidz and Van's Welding. Excelled in classroom management and critical thinking, enhancing student engagement and academic success. Expert in leveraging child development knowledge and lesson planning skills to foster inclusive learning environments. Recognized for outstanding communication and mentoring abilities, significantly improving student outcomes and parent relations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Royal Kidz
07.2023 - Current
- Incorporated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring all students were challenged appropriately and supported in their academic growth.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Administrative Assistant
Van's Welding
01.2019 - Current
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Teacher, Special Needs Students
National Training Agency
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively by implementing clear expectations, consistent consequences, and positive reinforcement strategies within the classroom environment.
- Improved student engagement and understanding by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques within the classroom setting.
- Served as an advocate for special needs students, ensuring their voices were heard by school administrators and staff when discussing academic accommodations or intervention efforts.
- Maintained open lines of communication with related service providers such as occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and physical therapists to optimize student support across all domains.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that incorporated visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-world examples tailored specifically for diverse learners'' abilities and interests.
Fitness Host
Mandara Spa Atlantis
05.2017 - 12.2019
- Ensured timely turnover of treatment rooms by performing thorough cleaning tasks after each session was completed.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by greeting clients warmly upon arrival and escorting them to appropriate treatment areas.
- Assisted spa therapists with preparing treatment rooms, enabling them to focus on delivering high-quality services.
- Managed client files efficiently, safeguarding sensitive personal information while facilitating seamless service delivery.
Education
Diploma -
C.R. Walker High School
Nassau, Bahamas Associates - Early Childhood Education
University of The Bahamas
Nassau, Bahamas Associates - Biochemistry
University of The Bahamas
Nassau, BahamasSkills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Child Development
- Student assessment
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
Timeline
Teacher
Royal Kidz
07.2023 - Current
Teacher, Special Needs Students
National Training Agency
07.2022 - 06.2023
Administrative Assistant
Van's Welding
01.2019 - Current
Fitness Host
Mandara Spa Atlantis
05.2017 - 12.2019
Diploma -
C.R. Walker High School
Associates - Early Childhood Education
University of The Bahamas
Associates - Biochemistry
University of The Bahamas