Energetic Academic professional driven to promote student learning outcomes through engaging curriculum and innovative teaching techniques. Well-versed in coordinating in-class instruction, activities and exams to reinforce core concepts and gauge student comprehension. Attentive to individual student requirements with expertise in adapting to varied learning modalities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher (Full-Time)
Devon Pen primary and Infant
Jamaica
02.2020 - 08.2023
Developed lesson plans and instructional materials to support student learning.
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and modify instruction accordingly.
Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure student success.
Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects.
Maintained accurate records of student performance and progress towards goals.
Instructed students in a variety of academic subjects utilizing differentiated methods of teaching.
Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities and discussions.
Utilized technology as an effective tool for enhancing instruction.
Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs and athletic teams.
Managed classroom behavior by developing positive relationships with students while enforcing rules fairly and consistently.
Facilitated small group instruction to accommodate individual learning styles.
Created a safe environment that fostered collaboration among students.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
Integrated 21st century skills into daily curriculum to promote creativity.
Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices.
Implemented strategies for differentiating instruction based on student abilities.
Assisted in the organization of school events such as assemblies or school plays.
Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
Worked with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
Taught groups of up to 20 students and provided individual support.
Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
Classroom Teacher (Temporary)
Scotts Hall Primary and Infant School
09.2019 - 12.2019
Educating students based on Ministry of Education curriculum guidelines, Administering homework and assignments to gauge and enhance the students’ levels of understanding, Preparing, administering, supervising, and grading examinations, quizzes, and other assignments, Educating students on following moral codes and behaviours, provide a child safe environment in accordance with the child safe standards, Planning and organizing academic events and activities, both in and outside of school property, Keeping the classroom neat, organized, and orderly, Create and distribute progress reports to both students and parents, Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss a student’s progress, engaging students’ interests to ensure they successfully learn and digest important school subjects, successfully monitor students’ progress to adjust teaching style according to the learning habits of students, Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students, Provided positive reinforcement for children who were having behavioral issues in their classroom, Created and enforced child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning, Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs, Assisted students, parents and staff with any questions or concerns, providing relevant and reliable information
Housekeeping
The Hilton Hotel
Anchorage, Alaska
05.2019 - 09.2019
Strong time management skills and proven history of workplace punctuality, Attention to detail and meticulous use of proper safety procedures, Experience with a variety of cleaning products and tools, Good interpersonal and communication skills, Self-directed and motivated, Cleans hallway and guest rooms during stayovers and check out, Vacuum and sweeps floors, carpets and rugs, empty trash, Make bedding, replenishes toiletries and towels
Teaching Practicum (Temporary)
New Orange Hill Primary and Infant School (Grade 2)
Jamaica
09.2018 - 12.2018
Educating students based on Ministry of Education curriculum guidelines, Administering homework and assignments to gauge and enhance the students’ levels of understanding, Preparing, administering, supervising, and grading examinations, quizzes, and other assignments, Educating students on following moral codes and behaviours, provide a child safe environment in accordance with the child safe standards, Planning and organizing academic events and activities, both in and outside of school property, Keeping the classroom neat, organized, and orderly, Create and distribute progress reports to both students and parents, Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss a student’s progress, engaging students’ interests to ensure they successfully learn and digest important school subjects, successfully monitor students’ progress to adjust teaching style according to the learning habits of students, Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students, Provided positive reinforcement for children who were having behavioral issues in their classroom, Created and enforced child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning, Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs, Assisted students, parents and staff with any questions or concerns, providing relevant and reliable information
Prep Cook
Twinny's HQ Bar and Pastries
St. Mary, Jamaica
05.2017 - 12.2017
Followed recipes to prepare meals according to customer specifications.
Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, including food items and utensils.
Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
Seasoned cooked dishes properly before serving them.
Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling sharp knives or operating machinery.
Cooked meats, fish, poultry or other foods using various methods such as baking, frying or grilling.
Monitored inventory levels of all kitchen items and placed orders when needed.
Assisted in serving meals to customers as needed.
Communicated effectively with fellow staff members regarding meal preparations.
Ensured that all dishes were prepared correctly by tasting them before serving.
Maintained clean and orderly kitchen by regularly washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces and taking out trash.
Measured and weighed food items to comply with portion requirements.
Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
Received and stored food and supplies.
Cashier
Sea Mist Resort- Jason’s Café and Ice Cream Shop
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
05.2016 - 09.2016
Friendly and positive attitude, Excellent customer experience with fair friendly and courteous service, Excellent communication skills, Basic math skills, Register sales on a cash register by scanning items, entering items code and totaling customers’ purchases, Bag purchases if needed, Resolve customer issues and answer questions, Processes return transactions, Itemizes and totals purchases by recording prices, departments, taxable and nontaxable items; and operating a cash register, Discounts purchases by redeeming coupons, Collects payments by accepting cash, cheque, or charge payments from customers and makes change for cash customers, Maintains a safe and clean environment by employment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, Contribute to team efforts
Education
Diploma- Child and Youth Care Development - Child And Youth Care
Red River College
Winnipeg, MB
08.2025
Bachelor’s Degree - Primary Education
College of Agriculture, Science And Education
Jamaica
07.2019
Skills
Skills Development
Student Development
Fluent in English
Multimedia Integration
Standardized Tests
Grading Protocols
Activity Coordination
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Lesson Plan Development
Classroom Oversight
Test Administration
Parent and Teacher Conferences
Small Group Instruction
Classroom Instruction
Curriculum Implementation
Student Engagement
Interactive Teaching and Learning
Instructional Methods
Positive Role Model and Mentor
Critical Thinking
Cognitive and Behavioral Development
Problem Solving
Learning Assessments
Assigning and Grading Work
Learning Style Assessment
Student Needs Assessment
Child Development
Learning Strategies
Student Rapport
Service standard compliance
Money handling abilities
Skills Development
Shipping procedures understanding
Stocking and replenishing
Recordkeeping strengths
Customer assistance
Refunds and exchanges
Cleaning and sanitizing
Cash register operation
Purchase assistance
Reports and documents
Basic math skills
Identification checks
Receipt and refund issuance
Order taking
Ceiling fans
Hazardous chemical training
Sorting and washing laundry
Dusting furniture
Vacuuming
Restroom detailing
Window cleaning
Cleaning bathrooms
Folding clean laundr
Folding clean laundry
Active Listening
Organization and Time Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Dependable and Responsible
Decision-Making
MS Office
Excellent Communication
Professional Work Experience
Primary Education
Curriculum Development
Education/ Emotional Support
Responsive & Adaptive
Leadership/Management
Organization & Coordination
Child Development
Classroom Administration
Friendly and positive attitude
Childcare Safety Techniques
Learning through Play
Dependable and Responsible
Adapting easily and flexible to changes
Hardworking and Reliable
Learning, Student Evaluations
Reliability & Trustworthiness
Languages
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
Dean's List recipient- 2015 & 2017
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
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saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Classroom Teacher (Full-Time)
Devon Pen primary and Infant
02.2020 - 08.2023
Classroom Teacher (Temporary)
Scotts Hall Primary and Infant School
09.2019 - 12.2019
Housekeeping
The Hilton Hotel
05.2019 - 09.2019
Teaching Practicum (Temporary)
New Orange Hill Primary and Infant School (Grade 2)
09.2018 - 12.2018
Prep Cook
Twinny's HQ Bar and Pastries
05.2017 - 12.2017
Cashier
Sea Mist Resort- Jason’s Café and Ice Cream Shop
05.2016 - 09.2016
Diploma- Child and Youth Care Development - Child And Youth Care
Red River College
Bachelor’s Degree - Primary Education
College of Agriculture, Science And Education
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