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Krishawn Darby

@krishawndarby

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Dedicated educator and mentor with a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my educational expertise to foster student success and innovation in teaching.

I am a dedicated and results-driven educator with a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration. My extensive experience in virtual tutoring, academic instruction, and educational assessment has equipped me with the skills to enhance student learning outcomes through personalized instruction and innovative teaching strategies. I pride myself on my ability to foster strong relationships with students, parents, and academic staff, creating engaging and effective learning environments.

Throughout my career, I have worked in various educational settings, including as a Mentor and Virtual Tutor at Littera Education, where I delivered personalized tutoring sessions for K-12 students. My role involved tailoring instruction based on student assessments and academic goals, ensuring measurable improvements. I have also served as a Substitute Instructor at Harnett County Schools, managing classrooms across diverse subjects and implementing lesson plans that maintain student engagement.

My commitment to education extends to my work as a Reader/Evaluator at Measurements Inc., where I evaluated student responses for standardized assessments, ensuring consistency and integrity in scoring. I am recognized for my exceptional communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability, which are essential in today’s diverse educational landscape.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Mentor/Virtual Tutor

Littera Education

Feb 2023 - Feb 2024 (1 year)

Delivered personalized virtual tutoring sessions in math and reading for K-12 students to bridge learning gaps. Tailored instruction based on student assessments and academic goals, ensuring measurable improvements. Utilized online platforms to engage students in interactive and effective learning activities.

personalized instruction Classroom Management

Substitute Instructor (K-12)

Harnett County Schools

Jul 2008 - Nov 2023 (15 years 4 months)

Managed classrooms across various subjects, ensuring continuity in student learning. Implemented lesson plans, adapted teaching strategies for diverse academic levels, and maintained student engagement. Provided real-time academic support, ensuring students met learning objectives.

Classroom Management Lesson planning

Reader/Evaluator

Measurements Inc.

May 2020 - May 2023 (3 years)

Evaluated student responses in English language arts, mathematics, and science for standardized assessments. Ensured consistency in applying scoring criteria, maintaining assessment integrity and reliability. Worked in a confidential and secure environment, maintaining compliance with evaluation standards.

Assessments Quality Assurance Data Analysis Compliance

Mentor/Virtual Tutor

Sunshine Method

Feb 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year)

Designed and implemented customized tutoring programs for K-12 students in both one-on-one and small group settings. Developed lesson plans based on assessment data, ensuring targeted learning interventions. Collaborated with parents and case managers to monitor student progress and adapt learning strategies.

Lesson planning Student Assessment Data

Special Education Instructor

Just4KidsCC

Aug 2014 - Jun 2015 (10 months)

Delivered specialized instruction for students with severe emotional disturbances and learning disabilities. Developed and adapted lesson plans to accommodate individual learning needs and IEP goals. Integrated creative teaching methods to enhance engagement and cognitive development.

IEP Development Classroom Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Phoenix

Doctor of Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Administration

Grade: 3.53

Activities and societies: Dissertation: Retention of Paraprofessional Assisted Living Staff: An Exploratory Case Study

Completed a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration. Dissertation focused on the retention of paraprofessional assisted living staff through an exploratory case study. Achieved a GPA of 3.53.

University of Phoenix

Master of Science in Business Administration, Healthcare Management

Obtained a Master of Science degree with a specialization in Healthcare Management. Focused on advanced business principles within the healthcare sector.

Fayetteville State University

Bachelor of Science, Biology

Activities and societies: Minor in Chemistry

Completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. Studied foundational concepts in biological sciences and chemical principles.