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XAVIER FOUNTAIN

Philadelphia

Summary

Experienced educator prepared for role, bringing strong classroom management, curriculum development, and student engagement skills. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to changing needs. Focused on fostering an inclusive learning environment and achieving positive outcomes for all students. Committed to using innovative teaching strategies that promote critical thinking and creativity, while also emphasizing the importance of social-emotional learning. Excels in building strong relationships with students and families to create a supportive community that enhances student success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Philadelphia School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed positive relationships with parents, communicating regularly about student progress and classroom happenings.
  • Provided individualized support for struggling learners, fostering a growth mindset and boosting confidence in their abilities.
  • Enhanced students'' mathematical abilities through hands-on activities and real-world examples.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
  • Led after-school tutoring sessions aimed at reinforcing academic concepts and helping students achieve their full potential.

RSI

Philadelphia Parks and Rec.
07.2023 - Current
  • Co-ordinated office personnel with errands, paperwork and data entry.
  • Collaborated positively with peers and other staff members to maintain friendly, supportive, and cooperative work atmosphere.
  • Performed manual labor tasks to detailed instructions from supervisors.
  • Identified issues and solutions to eliminate backlog and maximize workflows.

Community Engagement Intern

Lincoln University's Student Life & Development
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Conducted analysis of community needs and resources to support strategic plans.
  • Created content for website updates, including photos, videos, or testimonials from participants.
  • Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
  • Developed and implemented programs to engage and empower underserved populations.

Pool Maintenance Attendant

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
07.2017 - 08.2021
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Trained new maintenance personnel to safely and properly use equipment and tools and apply best practices.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedure.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Human Services

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Lincoln University, PA
05.2023

Skills

  • Individualized Instruction
  • Social Skills Development
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Behavior Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Teacher Support
  • Special needs support
  • Growth mindset
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

LANGUAGE

English
Native

Timeline

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Philadelphia School District
08.2023 - Current

RSI

Philadelphia Parks and Rec.
07.2023 - Current

Community Engagement Intern

Lincoln University's Student Life & Development
01.2023 - 05.2023

Pool Maintenance Attendant

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
07.2017 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Human Services

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
XAVIER FOUNTAIN