Taira Davey
Detroit, MI *****
**********@************.*******.***
Professional Summary
Seeking a Teacher role with 8 years of experience in educational settings, including a current position as a Long Term Substitute Teacher. Expertise in creating engaging lesson plans and fostering a collaborative classroom environment. Demonstrated success in classroom management and individualized student support.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Loyola High School of Detroit-Detroit, MI
August 2024 to Present
Teaching the students Spanish as well as grading papers attending parent conference. Making lesson plans.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Washington Parks Academy-Redford, MI
August 2022 to June 2023
• Facilitate open discussions to promote team-building and improve student motivation and collaboration.
• Instruct in core subjects including math, reading, writing, and art to diverse classes of 15-25 students spanning kindergarten to 8th grade.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to create comprehensive long-term educational plans tailored to student needs.
Assistant Teacher
Summer Preschool-Detroit, MI
November 2021 to March 2022
• Developed comprehensive lesson plans that enhanced student understanding and engagement, adhering to curriculum standards.
• Maintained a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering student growth.
• Delivered tailored after-school tutoring sessions to support individual student needs and reinforce classroom learning objectives.
Manager
Blaze Pizza-Allen Park, MI
October 2015 to August 2021
• Managed daily financial transactions, including accurate cash handling, register management, and facilitating bank deposits.
• Prepared the establishment for daily operations, ensuring all resources were adequately stocked and operational readiness.
Customer Service/Cashier
The Home Depot-Riverdale, GA
January 2016 to April 2017
• Processed various forms of payment accurately, ensuring proper cash management and customer transactions.
• Conducted regular register audits to verify correct balances and maintain an organized checkout environment.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Criminal
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs, CO Present
Associate's degree in Criminal Justice
Strayer University-Clarksville, TN
July 2021 to July 2021
Diploma
Tri-County Education-Ferndale, MI
Skills
• Classroom Management (5 Years)
• Behavior Management
• Teaching (5 Years)
• Heavy Lifting
• Special Education
• Early Childhood Education (5 Years)
• Office Experience (10+ Years)
• Childcare
• Lesson Planning
• Warehouse Experience
• Childhood Development
• Serving
• Sports Coaching (3 Years)
• Curriculum Development
• Leadership
• Higher Education Teaching
• Materials Handling
• Bartending
Certifications and Licenses
Substitute Teaching Certification