Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Learning Leaf
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
Travel Care Professional
A Mothers Prayers
01.2020 - 10.2021
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
Lead Teacher
Young Achievers Learning Center
10.2017 - 01.2020
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
Maintained detailed records of attendance, test scores and assignment grades for each student to identify trends and rectify issues.
Observed and recorded teacher methods to suggest improvements and increase student interest.
Designed training program to teach new teachers school guidelines and increase overall success.
Coordinated field trips for classes and wrote detailed itineraries for student safety.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
Manager of Operations
Papa Johns
09.2016 - 12.2019
Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
Developed relationships with local suppliers to obtain freshest ingredients available.
Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Education
Associates Degree In Early Education - Early Childhood Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
02.2025
High School Diploma -
Parkdale High School
Riverdale, MD
05.2018
Skills
Student Records Management
Classroom Management
Activity Planning
Behavior Modeling
Childcare Needs
Child Development
Safety Awareness
Lesson Planning
Group and Individual Instruction
Timeline
Travel Care Professional
A Mothers Prayers
01.2020 - 10.2021
Lead Teacher
Young Achievers Learning Center
10.2017 - 01.2020
Manager of Operations
Papa Johns
09.2016 - 12.2019
Lead Teacher
Learning Leaf
Associates Degree In Early Education - Early Childhood Education
Liberty University
High School Diploma -
Parkdale High School
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