High School Substitute Teacher

OBJECTIVE

TEFL certified, college graduate seeking a teaching position in Hong Kong. Experience teaching English to children ages 5-13.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

International TEFL Academy

TEFL Certificate

Chicago, Illinois

March 2025

150 hours of coursework

20 hours of practicum

Rhodes College

Bachelor of Arts- English Literature & Creative Writing

Memphis, Tennessee

May 2019

Summa Cum Laude

Minors in Anthropology and Sociology

Study Abroad Experiences: 6 months in South Africa, 6 months in Spain

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Academica International Studies

Substitute Teacher

Miami, Florida

October 2024– March 2025

Led virtual Zoom English lesson plans and writing activities for advanced English level high school students

Facilitated reading comprehension and class discussions using PowerPoint presentations

Provided feedback on graded assignments, adhering to outlined rubrics (determined by instructor)

Archimedean Academy

Lead Teacher and Strategist

Miami, Florida

August 2021 – June 2022

Responsible for overseeing five teachers and two teacher assistants

Led 5 Reading, Writing and Social Studies Kindergarten classes of 25+ students each

Tutored (afterschool program, 4 days a week) students grades K-5 in all subject areas

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Day School

Substitute/Assistant Teacher

Miami, Florida

November 2020 – June 2021

Assisted lead teachers (two Pre-K classes, 4 Kindergarten classes) in managing classroom activities and facilitating interactive lesson plans

Implemented creative teaching strategies and organized art and craft projects, encouraging hands-on learning

Instructed a variety of subjects to grades 1-5 in the absence of the regular teacher, managed classrooms, maintained attendance, supervised students, and transitioned students between activities

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Peace Corps

Education Volunteer

Limpopo, South Africa

July 2019 – March 2020

Taught English language literacy in Grades R-3 using home language code switching

Initiated the planning, development and building of a school library

SKILLS

Languages: Spanish (Fluent)

Technical: Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Zoom, Salesforce, Vonigo, Moday.com

Florida DOE Teacher Certification

Coursera Data Analytics Certificate

Avery Budin

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Miami, Florida

WhatsApp/Phone: +1-305-***-****

Citizenship: USA

DOB: November 22, 1996

Gender: Female

Marital Status: Single

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