Tochi Onyeador
Carson,CA
Summary
Dynamic Enrichment Teacher at YMCA of Whittier, skilled in fostering student engagement and promoting a growth mindset. Proven ability to assess progress and adapt strategies, ensuring individual student success and cultivating a positive, inclusive environment. Driven and analytical, well-versed in research methodologies and data analysis. Possesses foundational knowledge in statistical analysis and laboratory techniques, demonstrating proficiency in data collection and interpretation. Committed to leveraging skills to contribute meaningful insights and advancements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrichment Teacher
YMCA of Whittier
Whittier, CA
11.2025 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging enrichment activities for diverse groups of children.
- Facilitated workshops promoting social skills and emotional development among students.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted instructional strategies to meet individual needs.
- Organized community events that fostered collaboration between parents, teachers, and students.
- Motivated students through personalized attention, fostering a growth mindset and celebrating individual achievements.
- Designed and implemented engaging enrichment activities to enhance student learning experiences.
Educational/Sports Coach
Encore Gymnastics Inc
Walnut Creek, CA
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed tailored training programs to enhance athletes' skills and performance.
- Assisted in organizing and executing gymnastics events and competitions.
- Provided individual coaching and feedback to improve technique and confidence.
- Monitored athlete progress and adjusted training plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss athlete development and address concerns.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure training environment for all participants.
- Trained junior coaches on effective teaching methods and engagement strategies.
- Increased player skill levels with the implementation of targeted drills and practice sessions.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and positive attitudes among athletes both on and off the floor.
- Mentored junior coaches or assistants by sharing insights from personal experience and providing constructive feedback on their coaching techniques for professional development purposes.
- Maintained up-to-date records of athlete progressions, attendance, accomplishments, and areas needing improvement for continued growth.
- Conducted regular assessments to track progress and adjust training regimens accordingly.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CAAssociate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CABachelor of Science - Biology
Whittier College
Whittier, CASkills
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Growth mindset
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
- Multicultural education
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical thinking
- Reliability
Timeline
Enrichment Teacher
YMCA of Whittier
11.2025 - Current
Educational/Sports Coach
Encore Gymnastics Inc
06.2023 - 08.2025
Associate of Science - Biology
Los Medanos College
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Los Medanos College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Whittier College