Tiffany Copes
46 Westminster Road, Kingston 10 ,Kingston
Summary
Motivated and results-driven teacher with a passion for inspiring students to reach their full potential. Skilled in developing tailored programs that foster learning and exploration in line with syllabus requirements. Proven track record of success in improving literacy levels among underperforming students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder , Principal
Think Educational Services
Kingston
09.2022 - Current
- Created an environment where all students feel valued regardless of their background or cultural identity.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, administrators, families and other stakeholders in order to promote collaboration among all participants in the educational process.
- Managed budgeting process for school operations including personnel hiring, supplies procurement and facility improvements.
- Provided coaching sessions for teachers on best practices for classroom organization and management as well as effective instructional strategies.
- Provided instructional leadership to faculty and staff in the areas of curriculum development, assessment practices and professional growth activities.
Classroom Teacher
St Richard's Primary School
St Andrew
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Instructed students in a variety of academic subjects utilizing differentiated methods of teaching.
- Incorporated multimedia resources into the classroom setting to foster engagement.
- Facilitated small group instruction to accommodate individual learning styles.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance and progress towards goals.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities and discussions.
Virtual Tutor
Think Educational Services
Kingston, Kingston
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Research, plan, and organize in collaboration with students and their parents to decide which curriculum is the most effective for the learner’s educational goals
- Facilitate routines and celebrations that create a healthy learning atmosphere and boost student independence
- Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
- Manage a variety of tasks, from teaching and attending events to planning lessons and testing.
Classroom Teacher
Buff Bay Primary
Buff Bay, Jamaica
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Create lesson plans and teach those plans to the entire class, individually to students or in small groups
- Track student progress and present the information to parents and school administration
- Work with school administration prepare students for standardized tests
- Did pull outs in the area of literacy for students who required a more learner centred way of learning based on the constructivist approach.
Camp Counselor
Buck's Rock Creative and Performance Arts Camp
Connecticut, U.S.A
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Planning, leading, and implementing core and non-core programs and experiences for children in a small group setting
- Identify and respond to camper behavior issues.
Education
Bachelors of Education Degree in Primary Education -
College of Agriculture , Science And Education
Portland, Jamaica11-2016
Secondary Education -
Holy Childhood High
Skills
- Effective Classroom Management
- Technologically savvy
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Chart making skills
Certification
Certificate in Fashion Design Level 2, 09/2010 - 12/2011
Accomplishments
- Miss Portland Festival Queen 2015, 05/2015 - 05/2016
- Miss Garmex Academy 2011
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Founder , Principal
Think Educational Services
09.2022 - Current
Classroom Teacher
St Richard's Primary School
09.2019 - 09.2022
Virtual Tutor
Think Educational Services
09.2017 - 06.2019
Classroom Teacher
Buff Bay Primary
09.2016 - 05.2017
Camp Counselor
Buck's Rock Creative and Performance Arts Camp
06.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelors of Education Degree in Primary Education -
College of Agriculture , Science And Education
Secondary Education -
Holy Childhood High
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