JESSICA AWENNANYA ANTAKPIE
TAMALE
Summary
To leave a good legacy in every task undertaken, and have the desire to learn and the ability to do so quickly to meet deadlines and also be part of the work force and bring on board the experience I have acquired over the years and also learn on the job to enable me contribute effectively to the institutional goals.
Highly organized educational professional equipped with background in facilitating classroom operations and student learning. Proven track record in aiding lesson execution, fostering collaborative environment, and adapting to changing educational needs. Brings strong communication skills and reliable, adaptable nature.
Experienced with classroom management and student support in educational setting. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance learning experiences. Track record of fostering positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Articulate professional with substantial experience in assisting professors and supporting students. Skilled in curriculum development and assessment with understanding of different learning styles and abilities. Smart and committed to creating safe and inclusive learning environment.
Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge in classroom management and individualized support. Skilled in instructional design and assessment tailored to diverse student populations. Collaborative and committed to tracking student performance and progress.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Neville Montessori School
01.2022 - Current
- Duties
- General classroom teaching of all subjects
- Preparing of lesson notes for teaching
- Assisted in the preparation and execution of daily lesson plans, fostering an engaging learning environment.
- Facilitated small group discussions to promote collaborative learning and critical thinking among students.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing timely support and feedback to enhance academic growth.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities, building strong relationships.
- Organized and maintained classroom materials, ensuring a tidy and resourceful environment for students.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to implement instructional strategies that align with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom transitions smoothly, minimizing disruptions and maintaining focus on learning objectives.
- Encouraged positive social interactions among students, fostering respect and collaboration in group settings.
- Utilized technology to enhance lesson delivery and engage students in interactive learning experiences.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students struggling with specific concepts, promoting confidence and understanding.
- Conducted activities that supported Montessori methods, encouraging hands-on learning and self-directed exploration.
- Developed supplemental educational resources, tailoring materials to meet diverse learning needs in the classroom.
- Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.
Teaching Assistant
FC Edutainment and Robotic Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Offered constructive feedback on student assignments, helping them refine their writing skills and comprehension.
- Coordinated with parents and teachers to discuss student progress, fostering collaborative approach to education.
- Coordinated with parents and teachers to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Improved student engagement by integrating technology into lesson plans.
- Enhanced students' understanding of complex mathematical concepts with interactive teaching methods.
Attendant
Owusu Agyeman, over the counter licensed drug store
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate over-the-counter medications based on their needs.
- Maintained a well-organized workspace to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and improve service delivery.
- Educated customers on health and wellness products, providing tailored recommendations.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper documentation for financial records.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Basic Education
University For Development Studies
01.2022
W.A.S.C.E -
Fumbisi Senior High/Agric School
01.2017
B.E.C.E -
Kanvilli Presby Experimental JHS
01.2013
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Relationship building
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Behavior management
- Supervising student activities
- Small group and individual assistance
- Student tutoring
- Stress management
- Student engagement
- Material preparation
- Early childhood education
- Classroom management
- Behavior redirection
- Reading and writing support
- Study skills development
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Creating visual displays
- Literacy development
- Preparing instructional materials
- Child development certification
- Verbal and written communication
- Maintaining safe environments
- Setting up activities
- Classroom materials selection
- Classroom supply management
BIO-DATA
English, Buli, Dagbani and Twi
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Neville Montessori School
01.2022 - Current
Teaching Assistant
FC Edutainment and Robotic Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
Attendant
Owusu Agyeman, over the counter licensed drug store
01.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Basic Education
University For Development Studies
W.A.S.C.E -
Fumbisi Senior High/Agric School
B.E.C.E -
Kanvilli Presby Experimental JHS
References
- Owusu, Agyeman, 0243535431, Owusu Agyeman Licensed over the Counter drug store, Tamale
- William, Nsiah Asare, 0244601059, FC Edutainment and Robotic Centre, Tamale
BIO-DATA
Reading, singing and cooking
PROFILE
I am confident in my ability to make positive impact in any organization and am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and experience. My expertise includes strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities and a deep understanding of the latest trends and technologies. I am a quick learner, highly adaptable and have strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high knowledge of work.
Administrative Hobbies
1. Administrative Hobbies
- Continuous learning and improvement
- Hunting down deals
- Juggling
- Participation in an academic or professional club
- Personal development
- Learning foreign languages
2. Community Involvement Hobbies
- Community gardening
- Community service
- Group exercise/fitness classes
- Habitat for Humanity volunteering
- Local park cleanup
- Participation in a parent-teacher association (PTA)
- Supporting local committees/organizations
- Augmented and virtual reality