Tina L. Hardin
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Early Childhood Teacher
● Respected educator with years of experience volunteering and teaching children K-6 throughout the Chicagoland area in both Public and Private sector.
● Responsible instructor with a highly intuitive mind, having the ability to synthesize multi-task undertakings into a cohesive and effective whole when and where projects require it.
● Proven ability to successfully coordinate and execute team-assignments with meticulous planning and strong presentation skills.
Skills
Developed Academic-Strict Teaching Methods
● Coordinate Field Trips
● After-school Programs
● Fundraising
● Engage in Parent Participation with Student
Performance
● Activities & Games
● Student Motivation
● Lunch Programs
● Individual and Group Tutoring
Volunteer Work
Duke Ellington Elementary School
Served as a member of the Local School Council. Throughout my years at Duke Ellington I assumed a plethora of duties including, but not limited to Crossing Guard, Lunch Duty, and Recess,
Professional Experience
Personal / Private Tutor - 2021 to Present
Schools and Homes
Kids Work 2- Chicago, Il.
Teacher Assistant 2017-2020
A private school setting serving Birth-Junior Kindergarten level children TOON TOWN LEARNING CENTER – Oak Park, IL
A private school serving Pre-K- to Kindergarten level children Teacher, 2007 to 2017
Selected Accomplishments:
● Instruct students with basic knowledge and development of reading skills.
● Handle after-school programs.
● Solely responsible for opening the facility at 7 AM, Monday through Friday.
● Supervise student field trips.
● Assist administration in marketing the institution. GRACE ENGLISH LUTHERAN SCHOOL – Chicago, IL
A private school that spans Kindergarten through th Grade Teacher, 2006 to 2007
Selected Accomplishments:
● Worked as a dedicated Substitute Teacher for classrooms from Kindergarten through 2nd Grade
● Taught lesson plans as administered by Teacher.
● Used creative methods to reach students and nurture their individual learning styles. ANGELS’ HOUSE FOUNDATION – Oak Park, IL
A non-profit organization that provides services to abused women and children. Fundraising Consultant, 2005 to 2006
Selected Accomplishments:
● Coordinated charitable events.
● Performed administrative duties, making phone calls, data entry, and mailings. HOLY FAMILY LUTHERAN SCHOOL – Chicago, IL
A private institution ranging from Kindergarten to 8th Grade Teacher, 2002 to 2005
Selected Accomplishments:
● Instructed children in early child development
● S.M.A.R.T. Boost Up Program
● Implemented an interactive teaching style that enabled students to concentrate on a given subject. Technology
Software: MS Office -Word
Education
INSTITUTE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT – Oak Park, IL
Bachelors of Arts: Early Childhood Education
WRIGHT COLLEGE- Chicago, IL
References Available Upon Request