Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
St Patrick's Academy
09.2023 - 06.2024
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Led extra-curricular activities throughout the school year, such as directing a school musical, conducting school choirs and coaching various sports teams.
Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Teaching Assistant
St Patrick's Primary School
09.2021 - 06.2023
Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Offered constructive feedback on student assignments, helping them refine their writing skills and comprehension.
Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Receptionist Administrator
St Patrick's Primary School
09.2021 - 06.2023
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for parents.
Took delivery of packages and documents, applying appropriate internal policies relating to chain of possession.
Theater Actor
Freelance
05.2017 - Current
Performed in some of the UK & Ireland's most famous theatres, including the Royal Albert Hall, The London Palladium and The National Concert Hall
Developed strong relationships with fellow cast members, fostering a positive environment for effective teamwork and collaboration.
Assumed various responsibilities within theatre companies, including set construction, costume design, and stage management tasks when needed.
Supported fellow actors through challenging scenes by providing constructive feedback during rehearsals while maintaining respectfulness towards their artistic choices.
Enhanced the overall quality of productions by contributing creative ideas during script readings and rehearsals.
Education
PGCE - Education
Coventry University
Coventry, UK
06-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theatre
ArtsEd
London UK
05-2020
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Student engagement
Behaviour management
Reception management
File organization
Multi-line phone operation
Appointment setting
Extra Curricular Skills (Drama, Music & Sports)
Accomplishments
Achieved 100% pass success rate for all students at GCSE and A Level Maths and Drama.
Successfully produced and directed school musical, featuring over 120 students and staff.