Sobre Demaris Alston:
Dedicated and enthusiastic TEFL certified teacher with superb leadership and communication skills; eager to provide a creative environment for English language and literature learning. With 10+ years of experience collaborating with others, I hope to share my passion for learning. My leadership, patience and creativity will set a great environment for hungry minds. As a motivated critical-thinker, challenges that students or I may face will be easily resolved.
Experiencia
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Ficus Tree Bilingual School, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica — English, Math and Science Teacher
January 2023 - Present
Create weekly lesson plans using Cambridge International curriculum
- Present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning.
- Monitor student academic performance
TEFL Costa Rica, Playa Samara, Costa Rica — TEFL teacher
November 2022 - December 2022
Demonstrated excellence in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment
- Taught beginner, intermediate and advanced levels of Costa Rican students with a variety of learning styles.
Self Employed, Maryland, USA — Math and English tutor
November 2013 - August 2022
- Promoted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
- Created training materials, such as handouts, study materials and quizzes
- Helped each student build strong study habits and use effective learning strategies.
- Instructed individual and small groups of students in key subject concepts.
- Consistently provided motivation and direction for students and gave feedback when needed.
Leap Into Learning Daycare, Maryland, USA — Child Care Assistant
August 2011 - June 2015
- Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with age-appropriate activities.
- Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
- Assesed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders and/or speech problems.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Edenwald Senior Living, Maryland, USA — Activities Assistant
November 2019 - September 2022
- Tracked resident demographics and preferences in order to develop enjoyable activity plans.
- Planned diverse recreational programs.
- Facilitated events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
- Assisted residents with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence and strong interpersonal connections.
- Utilized diverse strategies, including one-on-one time and small groups, to engage residents in facility life.
Marriott Hotels, Maryland, USA — Guest Services Agent
November 2018 - December 2019
- Reviewed schedule of events to complete pre-planning and prevent issues.
- Mentored all new employees, demonstrating best methods for servicing clients and guests.
- Handled guest complaints in the most effective manner possible and offered complimentary services for hardship cases.
- Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within the hotel.
- Addressed and welcomed a large volume of guests to business per day, improving overall customer service and engagement.
Dunkin Donuts, Maryland, USA — Manager
May 2015 - November 2018
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in all areas of operations.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
Educación
Costa Rica TEFL, Playa Samara
November 2022 - December 2022
- Completed 160 hours of in person training
- Planned and completed 16 hours of observed teaching practice
City Neighbors High School, Maryland, USA — Diploma
August 2011 - May 2015
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