High School Education

Davia Andrea Rhoden-Ivy

Cell-Phone#: 876-***-**** or 343-0351

E-mail: ***************@*****.***

Permanent Address: 56 Westbury Crescent, Bridgeport, Portmore, St. Catherine

Curriculum Vitae

Objective:

It is my intention to be a decisive and professional element in the capacity I may occupy. I will conscientiously deliver my assigned roles and seek to use my disposition as a means of inspiration for all; especially the young persons I will encounter during my time. I will exploit all opportunities granted to me, to gain knowledge and experience in this field and subsequently become a more professional and proficient person while simultaneously enhancing the success and image of the organization.

Education

Certificate on Capacity Building for Secondary School Teachers

(June 2017-July2017)

Zhejiang Normal University

My training programme was on Capacity Building for Secondary School Teachers. Commissioned by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, the program included discussion and symposium, culture experiencing, school visits, and field visits. The main focuses were designed as following: Basic Conditions of China & Chinese Culture, the Overview of Education Development in China, the System and Policy of Primary and Secondary Schools in China, Primary and Secondary Teachers’ Professional Development, the Practice of Managing Classes, Gender Equality in the Basic Education, Improving Teaching Quality by Information Technology, Class Teaching Design, Class Teaching Reform, Cooperation Between Schooling and Family Education in the Basic Education, Curriculum Reform of Elementary Education, the Overview of Teaching Training in Zhejiang Province.

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education (Second Upper Class Honour)

(December 2015)

G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport During my four Years Bachelor’s Degree I specialized in Physical Education courses majoring in Netball with minors in Athletics, Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Field Hockey, and Football with emphasis on educational courses namely Teacher School and Society (TSS), Social Studies, Integrated Science 1& 2, Information Technology, and College English. I also did other courses such as Organization and Administration, Sport Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, and Methodology. Within my Final year I mastered courses such as Education Administration, Physiology, Psychology, Legal Aspects, Sports Management, as well as Sports Journalism.

Professional Experience:

Teacher of Physical Education (January 2009 - present) Kingston High School

172 Street, Kingston CSO

I have Teaching Physical Education at Kingston High School for over 9 years. This is a High School situated in Kingston, Jamaica with a population of an approximately 1007 students, majority of who are from low socio-economic background. The students are usually outspoken and have to be constantly supervised by teachers and supervisors in order to maintain discipline and minimize conflicts. These students usually come to the school reading below their grade level and underperforming in various subject areas. The school has limited resources to deliver lessons; therefore I have to be creative and make my own improvise equipment for my lessons to motivate and reach each student’s learning needs. I have a track record of 100% passes at the CSEC Level.

Core Responsibilities:

Instruct Physical Education to lower and upper school up to CSEC Level,

coach the netball teams both junior and senior

assist with the development of the Physical Education Department,

develop lesson, unit and Action plans for instruction,

Prepared a syllabus guide for the Physical Education Department, which is modified from the national curriculum

play the role a form teacher for grade eight class Classroom Teacher (September 2006 – August 2008)

Sherwood Forest All Age School

Sherwood Forest Dist. Fairy Hill PO

Portland

Core Responsibilities:

Instruct a group of students getting ready to sit the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT). This job involved planning, organizing, implementing and monitoring educational and recreational activities.

I was also responsible for the entire sporting program conducted in the organization, this include developing strategies to reach or goals, highly structured schedules and organized proper training for students. I have a personal track record of 100% of students passing their exit examinations

(GSAT) Grade Six Achievement Test at grade 6, 70% for Traditional High and 30% upgraded high school.

Physical Education Teacher, (April – July 2005)

Donald Quarrie High School

At Donald Quarrie High School I did my three months induction, here I taught Physical Education to students of ages twelve to fifteen years. These months involved planning and conducting Physical Education classes based on the National curriculum (R.O.S.E.), and organizing extracurricular active such as class competitions, where classes compete in different sporting activities such as Netball and Football.

Extra-Curricular Activities:

Christian Fellowship World Outreach

Chair Person for the sport committee

(Present)

Generation 2000 St. Catharine

Outreach Chairperson (2015-Present)

G. C. Foster College:

Participate on the College Inter Collegiate

teams:

Netball

Athletics (2004 – 2005)

Frome Technical High:

Participated in Inter Secondary School

Competition:

Netball

Participated in other developing

competitions for the school:

Athletics

Football

Other Qualifications

G. C. Foster College of Physical (2010 – 2011)

Diploma (Pass)

Secondary Education- Physical Education, Integrated Science. G. C. Foster College of Physical (2003 – 2005)

Certificate in Coaching

Majored in Netball and Athletics and minored in Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Field Hockey and Football

References

Rev. Mark Hardy (Pastor)

49-51 Dunn Robin Avenue

Christian Fellowship World Outreach

Telephone: 876-***-****

Email address: ***********@*******.***

Mr. Carlinton A. Johnson (Principal)

Carron Hall High School

Carron Hall P.O., St. Mary Jamaica, W.I.

Telephone#: 876-***-****

Email address:*****************@*****.***

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