Cynthia Grant Lewis
**** ****** ******, ********, ** 23231; 804-***-****; adzbhu@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Child & Family Program Director with fourteen years of experience working with teachers, administrators, parents and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds to provide a solid educational background. Effective communication, managerial, and organizational skills.
Summary of Qualifications
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Conferred with parents and staff to discuss educational activities and policies, and students’ behavioral or learning problems.
Developed curriculum that was appropriate to students’ learning abilities and reflected their needs and interest.
Set educational standards and goals, and helped establish policies, procedures, and programs to carry them out.
Directed and coordinated activities of teachers or administrators at child care facility.
Prepared and maintained attendance, activity, planning, accounting, or personnel reports and records for officials and agencies, or direct reparation and maintenance activities.
Recruited, hired, trained and evaluated primary and supplemental staff, and recommended personnel actions for child care program.
Taught classes and provided direct care to children
Determined allocations of funds for staff, supplies, materials and equipment, and authorized purchases.
Experience in use of computers and computer applications; skilled in internet, email and Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, R Software, Grade Book Wizard and Engrade. Emergency medical first aid kits.
Professional Experience
Richmond City Public Schools; Science Teacher; October 1999-2000, 2003 - 2014
Instructed Biology; Earth Science; Advanced Placement Environmental Science
Instructed International Baccalaureate Biology and Advanced Placement Biology
Created & implemented lesson plans weekly according to course curriculum
Administered Standard of Learning (SOL) testing
Maintained student records, files, and reports
Integrated technology into course instruction
Individualized Education Programs (IEP’s); taught students, prepared reports and documents and displayed results, conducted meetings
Henrico County Public Schools; Teacher; September 2001- June 2003
Instructed Life Science and English
Created & implemented weekly lessons plans according to course curriculum
Director of SOL remediation program
Managed & assisted science teachers in tutoring students
Scheduled individual sessions of study with students
Professional Achievements
Owner, Child Care Director, Kinder Touch Learning Child Care, LLC, August 2013 -2014
CPR and First Aid Certified
Facilitator of Study Skills & Financial Aid Workshop; September 2001
Teacher of the Year Award; June 2001
Science Department Chair; School year of 2005
Director of Youth Empowerment Summer Program; June-August 2007
Urban Teacher Institute Certificate; June 2009
100% passing scores - Biology Standards of Learning Test – 2011
Education
Virginia Union University; Bachelor of Science; May 1982
Virginia Commonwealth University; Masters in Interdisciplinary Studies; August 2011