Nyjah Reddick
Norfolk
Summary
Dedicated teacher focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, as well as planning activities. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Focused student pursing a degree in Psychology with an Education Endorsement and experience as a teacher in early childhood education. Highly organized and adept in leading classroom discussions and mentoring students. Highly motivated teacher with extensive customer service and elevating company profile with target market. Recognized for performance and excellence in customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2024 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Conducted individualized academic interventions for struggling students as needed.
Assistant Teacher and Floater
Kairos Freedom Schools Of Virginia (Jacox Elem.)
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
- Took over class for regular teacher, managing assignments, students needs and recordkeeping.
- Kept students on task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Assistant Teacher
Brightest Beginnings Day Academy
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Retail Sales Associate
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
05.2019 - 05.2019
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
Education
Bachelors In Education - Elementary Education
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA08.2025
Skills
- Student safety
- Student assessments
- Individual and group instruction
- Adapt to diverse groups
- Multi-tasking strength
- Professional demeanor
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Client Service
Certification
- CPR & First Aid; Expires:7/2025
- Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting
and Responding for Educators, Virginia Department of Social Services - CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION DYSLEXIA AWARENESS MODULE, Virginia Department of Education
Additional Information
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant Teacher and Floater
Kairos Freedom Schools Of Virginia (Jacox Elem.)
12.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant Teacher
Brightest Beginnings Day Academy
05.2019 - 01.2020
Retail Sales Associate
Family Dollar Stores Inc.
05.2019 - 05.2019
- CPR & First Aid; Expires:7/2025
- Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting
and Responding for Educators, Virginia Department of Social Services - CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION DYSLEXIA AWARENESS MODULE, Virginia Department of Education
Bachelors In Education - Elementary Education
Norfolk State University
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