James Yu
Richmond Hill,ON
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience at Silver Stream Public School, skilled in fostering student engagement and progress monitoring. Proven ability to develop tailored lesson plans and provide effective homework assistance, enhancing academic proficiency and promoting a supportive learning environment. Known for patience and empathy, driving academic growth and confidence in students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
After-school Tutor
Bayview Secondary School
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted students with homework assignments, reinforcing subject comprehension and encouraging independent learning.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, enhancing knowledge retention and skill application.
- Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to promote academic growth and confidence in learning.
- Collaborated with educators to align tutoring strategies with classroom objectives, ensuring consistency in teaching methods.
Teacher Helper
Silver Stream Public School
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials and resources.
- Supported classroom management by encouraging student engagement and participation for over 30 students.
- Adapted lesson plans based on student needs, fostering an inclusive atmosphere.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to enhance learning outcomes for more than 65 students.
- Organized classroom activities, ensuring a conducive learning environment for 3 classes
Babysitter
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised up to 20 children during playtime and activities, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Developed individualized care plans based on children's needs and interests.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
- Organized educational games to promote learning and development in a fun environment.
Volunteer
Armadale Public School
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Refereed volleyball games and helped manage them.
- Trained over 20 new volunteers on organizational policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and consistency in operations.
- Contributed to maintenance of school grounds, promoting a safe and welcoming environment for students and families.
- Assisted with more than 10 special events and programs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Education
No Degree - Health Sciences
Bayview Secondary School
Richmond Hill, ON06.2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Team collaboration
- Homework assistance
- Mathematical proficiency
- Peer tutoring
- Progress monitoring
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Timeline
After-school Tutor
Bayview Secondary School
02.2024 - Current
Teacher Helper
Silver Stream Public School
09.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Armadale Public School
09.2023 - 12.2024
Babysitter
01.2022 - Current
No Degree - Health Sciences
Bayview Secondary School