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Everdean Willocks

Teacher
Montego Bay,Jamaica

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mathematics and Class Teacher

George's Plain Primary School
Frome , Westmoreland
09.2017 - Current
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.

Sixth Grade Teacher

Grange Hill Primary School
Grange Hill, Westmoreland
09.2012 - 08.2017
  • Communicated realistic and consistent expectations for student behavior and employed fair strategies to resolve problems.
  • Assisted students in developing self-assessment skills and personal studying techniques.
  • Developed highly interactive and exploration-focused classroom environment for student engagement and academic success.
  • Offered extra learning opportunities for students ahead on work to prevent boredom and promote continuous learning.

Music Teacher

GODFREY STEWART HIGH SCHOOL
Savanna la Mar, Westmoreland
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
  • Taught music appreciation, history and fundamentals to vocalists and musicians of varying skill levels.
  • Devised and executed challenging and advanced curricula to foster excellence among students.
  • Organized shows and recitals and booking musicians for classroom demonstrations.
  • Oversaw student progress by reviewing performance utilizing metrics.

Music Teacher

Petersfield High School
Petersfield, Westmoreland
09.2010 - 08.2011
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
  • Taught music appreciation, history and fundamentals to vocalists and musicians of varying skill levels.
  • Devised and executed challenging and advanced curricula to foster excellence among students.
  • Taught students to identify different instruments from instrument's sound and shape.

Life Insurance Sales Agent

Guardian Life Limited
Montego Bay, St.James
07.2008 - 09.2010
  • Customized existing insurance programs to suit individual client needs by analyzing specific requirements.
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases and cold calling.
  • Conducted research on insurance packages and investment options to generate client recommendations.

Targetted Interventions Officer HIV/STI Prevention

Westmoreland Health Department
Savanna la Mar, Westmoreland
08.2005 - 08.2008

Planned HIV prevention programmes in communities.

- Supervise ten (10) Community Peer Educators.

- Planned and coordinated activities for World AIDS Day.

- Planned and coordinated Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) Training.

- Organized presentations on Sexually Transmitted Diseases in schools and communities.

- Planned training activities for communities.

- Liaise with relevant NGOs and governmental organizations.

- Received training in behavior change management.

Physical Eduation Teacher

Barracks Road Primary
Montego Bay , St. James
09.2001 - 07.2005
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
  • Completed documentation of classroom and individual recordkeeping.
  • Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.

Education

Masters in Education - Secdary Education (STEM)

University of The People
Online
04.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Guidance And Counselling

International University of The Caribbean
Jamaica
09.2006 - 07.2008

Diploma in Education - Primary Education

Sma Sharpe Teachers' College
Granville Montego Bay
09.1998 - 06.2001

Skills

    Classroom management understanding

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Interests

Playing and composing Music

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Quote

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
Confucius

Timeline

Masters in Education - Secdary Education (STEM)

University of The People
04.2021 - Current

Mathematics and Class Teacher

George's Plain Primary School
09.2017 - Current

Sixth Grade Teacher

Grange Hill Primary School
09.2012 - 08.2017

Music Teacher

GODFREY STEWART HIGH SCHOOL
09.2011 - 08.2012

Music Teacher

Petersfield High School
09.2010 - 08.2011

Life Insurance Sales Agent

Guardian Life Limited
07.2008 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Guidance And Counselling

International University of The Caribbean
09.2006 - 07.2008

Targetted Interventions Officer HIV/STI Prevention

Westmoreland Health Department
08.2005 - 08.2008

Physical Eduation Teacher

Barracks Road Primary
09.2001 - 07.2005

Diploma in Education - Primary Education

Sma Sharpe Teachers' College
09.1998 - 06.2001
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