Assistant High School

Cynthia Lavern Stewart

**** ***** ****** *****, *********, Florida ************@****.***

Personal Profile

Presented at Senior Colloquium

Presentation at USF Public Health “Healthy Food Access in the Black Community”

NAACP in Tampa, Presentation on “Nutrition Issue in the Tampa Community”

Presentation on “Healthy Food Access in the Black Community” at the National Association of African

American Studies in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Roundtable Discussion at USF AFA on “Potential Impact of an Obama Presidency on Students;

Historical Significance of Michelle Obama also her focus on helping families of military personnel”

USF Department of Africana Studies &IBL Panelists on topic “ A Change Has Come”

Worked on the Annual Seniors Colloquium, also moderator

Presentation at the Florida State Conference NAACP 100 Years, in Miami on “Healthy Food Access in

the Black Community”

Attended Hillsborough County Branch NAACP 100 year Celebration in Tampa

Represented Department of Africana Studies during the Graduate School Fair and helped to obtain a

Banner for the Department.

Participation in NAACP Health summit.

Education:

U.S. Army Institute of Administration Personnel Management Course

Nassau Community College Degree Associate in Applied Science (Marketing)

St. Thomas University CDA (Early Childhood Professional) 900 clock hrs of study

Central Florida Community College degree of Associate in Arts (Elem ED/Library Science)

University of South Florida degree of Bachelor of Arts in (Africana Studies)

University of South Florida degree of Master of Liberal Arts (Africana Studies)

Experience:

Previous Jobs can be provided upon Request.

U.S. Army – Honorable Discharge in 1979

M.C Perry Elem. & High School, Iwakuni, Japan

Salary $60.60 per day

Job Title Substitute Teacher

Employees Supervised None

Job description I was a substitute teacher for various classes, ranging from English, Biology to Photography and

the like. When available will utilize present teachers instruction outline otherwise I prepare and develop own

curriculum on short term notice. Adept at handling the mischievous or unruly child, I also maintain a cooperative

learning environment. I am also able to establish and maintain appropriate authority in the classroom.

Reason for Leaving I went back to the States

Citrus County, Florida

Salary $60.60 per day

Job Title Substitute Teacher

Employees Supervised None

Job description I was a substitute teacher for various classes, ranging from Kindergarten, Special Education,

English, to art and the like. When available will utilize present teachers instruction outline otherwise I prepare and

develop own curriculum on short term notice. Adept at handling the mischievous or unruly child, I also maintain a

cooperative learning environment. I am also able to establish and maintain appropriate authority in the classroom.

Reason for Leaving I then went back to school to obtain an AA Degree/BA Degree/MA Degree

Africana Studies Department

Job Title – Undergraduate Advisor

Reason for leaving Took position for Instructor

Graduate Assistant / Instructor at USF Africana Studies Department

Job Title Instructor

The job requires superior communication skills to communicate effectively with students, university staff

and community members. Including, effective presentation skills, presenting class material clearly and in an

interesting manner. Aware of past and current topics in the class being taught, able to use Microsoft word

processing, blackboard, canvas and presentation software. Responsible for teaching college courses, and

prepare for the courses taught by developing curriculum as needed, creating a syllabus and course materials.

Support student learning by making myself available for meetings with students during specified hours each

week.

Keep records of student attendance and grades and submit them to the appropriate person as required. I

adhere to a high standard of professional accountability and ethics, also to model a positive work ethic,

display punctuality and dress in a professional manner.

Reason for leaving I went from Instructor to Adjunct Instructor

Job description details upon request

Assistant to the Graduate Director

Department – Africana Studies Department

I assist the Graduate Director with administrative duties, hiring paperwork, tuition waivers, meetings and more.

I also created and maintain the department face book account for Africana Studies and also for IBL.

December /2013

Adjunct Professor/ at USF Africana Studies Department

The job requires superior communication skills to communicate effectively with students, university staff and community

members. Including, effective presentation skills, presenting class material clearly and in an interesting manner. Aware of past and

current topics in the class being taught, able to use Microsoft word processing, blackboard, canvas and presentation software.

Responsible for teaching college courses, and prepare for the courses taught by developing curriculum as needed, creating a

syllabus and course materials. Support student learning by making myself available for meetings with students during specified

hours each week.

Keep records of student attendance and grades and submit them to the appropriate person as required. I adhere to a high standard

of professional accountability and ethics, also to model a positive work ethic, display punctuality and dress in a professional

manner.

This past Fall Semester I taught “Introduction to the Black Experience” online.

I teach “Introduction to the Black Experience” also taught “Black Women in America”

August/2010 December / 2013 I will provide details as to what I teach / Also student Evaluations of

me/Syllabus upon request.

Appen Butler Hill (Independent Contractor)

Social Search Evaluator/and Crowd sourcing

January, 2010 – January, 2014

Activities / Awards:

Certificate of CDA Equivalency

Certificate of Childhood Professional Training

Certificate of Achievement awarded for Excellence Childhood Development Services

HRS Certificate for 20hrs Child Care training course

HRS Certificate for 10hrs Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Certificate of Appreciation for Scholarly Achievement in the Africana Studies Department at USF

Certificate of Appreciation for Highest Cumulative GPA in the Africana Studies Department at USF

The Professional Development Committee for Dedication as Undergraduate Advisor USF

Stampede to Success at USF “talked about the Africana Studies Department and what was offered in

studies.

Graduate and Professional student recruitment fair for Africana Studies Department.

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