Yolanda Davis
Cleveland Independent School District
Cleveland,TX
1
Certification
37
years of professional experience
Flexible educator with a classroom management, communication, and problem-solving skills. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing student engagement through tailored lesson plans.
Work History
Teacher
5 Years 2 Months- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities that promoted critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Monitored student progress through assessments and provided timely feedback for improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
2 Years 9 Months- Implemented lesson plans across diverse subjects to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Adapted instructional methods to meet varied learning styles and needs of K-12 students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure continuity of curriculum and classroom management strategies.
Correctional Officer
2 Years 1 Month- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure adherence to facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted regular security inspections of assigned areas to maintain safety standards.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, effectively de-escalating conflicts among inmates.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate activities and incidents for reporting purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Home Economics W/ Child Development
Skills
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Motivating students
Student engagement
Positive role model and mentor
Collaborative learning
Certification
Currently enrolled in certification program
Teachworthy certification program
Timeline
Teacher
Cleveland Independent School District
08.2021 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Harmony Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2018Read More
Correctional Officer
Corrections Corporation of America
09.1989 - 10.1991Read More
Texas Southern University
Bachelor of Science from Home Economics W/ Child Development
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