Angelica Young
@angelicayoung
Motivated educator and social media manager with diverse experience.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated professional, I am committed to delivering high-quality results in all my endeavors. My background spans various fields, including education, event management, and social media management, allowing me to adapt readily to new challenges. I thrive in dynamic environments and utilize strong communication and collaboration skills to foster positive experiences.
Throughout my career, I have gained valuable experience as a teacher, administrative assistant, and social media manager. My roles have included tutoring children with learning disabilities, managing social media content for a band, and assisting teachers in primary education. I take pride in creating engaging lessons and supporting students' emotional and academic needs.
My goal is to leverage my diverse skill set to contribute to team success and create meaningful, impactful outcomes in my next role. I am eager to continue my professional journey in an environment that values collaboration and innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Teaching Experience
Hillcrest High School
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Taught Grade 8 & 9 Life Orientation and Grade 10 & 11 English Home Language. Constructed engaging lessons, assisted with administrative duties, and read for students with learning disabilities.
TEFL English Teacher
Happy Speaking Company
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Taught English online to students aged 4-11, providing encouragement and creating engaging lessons. Developed homework assignments for students after each lesson.
Special Needs Teacher and OT
Little Leaps Centre
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Supported students with the CAPS curriculum (Grade 2) and provided emotional guidance. Developed tailored student materials and administered sensory activities for autistic learners.
Social Media Manager
Third Wheel Band
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Posted engaging content on social media platforms and analyzed statistics to improve engagement. Identified strengths and weaknesses to enhance the band's online image.
ESL & Math Teacher
Mekong Green International School
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Taught English and Maths to Vietnamese children at a bilingual international school, following the Oxford curriculum. Developed interactive classroom activities and compiled report cards.
Teachers Intern and Aftercare Assistant
Penzance Primary School
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Assisted three Grade R teachers and helped learners with classwork individually and in groups. Performed daily aftercare duties, administrative tasks, and stepped in for absent teachers.
Stewardess
Swiss Yacht Fleet
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Performed housekeeping, laundry, and silver service duties on yachts. Prepared cocktails and platters, and assisted with docking and event planning.
Stewardess
Dolce Vita 32m M/Y
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Managed housekeeping, laundry, and silver service on a yacht. Prepared cocktails and platters, and assisted with docking and event planning.
English Private Tutor
Private Tutoring
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Provided English tutoring to three children with learning disabilities using specialized programs. Supervised by Charlene McIntosh.
Head Bartender
Westville Country Club
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Managed stock, promoted products, and organized events as Head Bartender. Oversaw staff and handled administrative tasks.
Timing Event Manager
Elite Timing
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Managed event timing and captured data accurately in high-pressure environments. Resolved customer inquiries and adapted to unique software systems.
Administrative Assistant
Westville Country Club
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Performed administrative duties including photocopying, filing, printing, and typing. Utilized Excel and Microsoft Word for various tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
King George Academy
GED, General Education
Completed General Education Development (GED) and SATs at King George Academy, demonstrating foundational academic proficiency.
Varsity College
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Communication Science
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Varsity College, with a dual major in Psychology and Communication Science. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and effective communication strategies.
Varsity College
Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Education
Earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Varsity College, preparing for a career in teaching. This certificate enhanced pedagogical skills and knowledge of educational practices.
TEFL
TEFL 120 Hour Certificate, English Language Teaching
Completed a 120-hour TEFL certificate, equipping with the skills to teach English as a foreign language. This certification covers various teaching methodologies and classroom management techniques.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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