FOSTENA BYRON

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Manchester, CT 06040

Phone: 860-***-**** Email: adzsoz@r.postjobfree.com

SEEKING AN ACADEMIC DEAN POSITION

Dedicated to providing the best education and care to children. Strong background in Teaching, Mentoring and Tutoring. Ability to work with children with different academic, and behavioral needs. Experience In:

● Student-centered Learning ● Behavior Management

● Classroom Management ● Interactive Learning

● School Administration ● Student Assessment

● Multicultural Awareness ● Team Teaching

● Student Motivation ● Math, Computer & Reading Lab EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES:

Working on M.ED. (South Lancaster, MA)

B.S., Business Education, Oakwood College, Huntsville, AL – 2003-88

Selected for “Who Is Who Among College Students”

Graduated – Honorary Student

Accounting – Pursuing at Asnuntuck Community College

Certificate – Medical Billing and Coding

Certificate – Literacy Volunteer

Certificate – Counseling

Certificate – Mental Health Training (PCA/ABI)

Attended Social Worker Training Classes

Behavior Technician Training

Certificate – Productivity and Dependability – Bank of America Computer Skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Smart Board, and Internet TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

State Board of Ed/ Glastonbury, Springfield, Bloomfield, Windsor, Htfd, Manchester, Windsor, 1991-Present

Visiting Teacher

Substituted classes such as Business Accounting, Computer Applications, Computer Lab, Special Education, Reading Lab, Career Development, Math, English, Science and various shops in Middle and High Schools.

Implemented and Instructed classes according to the teacher’s lesson plans from Kindergarten to High School.

Worked one-on-one or in groups with physically impaired and educationally handicapped students to foster educational, behavioral and personal growth.

Incorporated various support materials to support learning and assessments.

Tracked and discussed students’ progress with staff and encouraged parent’s participation.

Implemented behavioral modification strategies.

Administered or assisted with standardized assessments in the home, library or in a classroom setting. Fostena Byron

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Closely supervised, observed and ensured that necessary interventions were performed appropriately based on students’ assessment.

Assisted students with personal needs

Worked as a preschool Substitute Teacher at Clark Elementary and Hartford Public High School. Smarties, Inc./Hartford Knights/Club Z 2008-2011

Glastonbury/East Hartford/Hartford, CT

Tutor

Tutored Math, English, Spelling and Reading from Elementary to Middle School in various homes, libraries, and schools.

Administered Pre-Assessment and Post Assessment to students. Prepared lesson plans and students’ goals according to grade levels.

Prepared students for the Connecticut Mastery Test individually or in a group setting.

Successfully helped all students from Kindergarten to Middle School to improve test scores in English, Reading, and Math.

Completed monthly reports regarding students’ progress.

Scheduled appointments and met with parents to discuss students’ progress. Hartford Area School 1988-1989

Hartford, CT

Secretary and Assistant Teacher

Taught Kindergarten part-time.

Performed Secretarial and Receptionist duties for the school.

Prepared reports, enrollment and transfer forms.

Organized meetings, school activities and fundraisings.

Assisted the School Nurse with students’ required documents and helped in keeping records up to date.

PART-TIME AND TEMPORARY FULL-TIME POSITIONS

Math Tutor – Jumoke Academy SMART – Hartford, CT – Presently

Nursing Secretary/Scheduler – Hillside Manor – Hartford, CT – 1989-91

Secretarial Temporary Assignments – Pratt and Whitney, Int. Fuel Cells, Bank of America,

Family Health Education Services – Hartford, CT – 1988-2004

Student Teacher – J. O. Johnson High School, Huntsville, AL - 1988

President’s Office Student Secretary and Student Reader – Huntsville, AL – 1983-85

Summer School Teacher – St. Thomas, USVI – 1982

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