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Chrystal Ropafadzo Mashaka

Warsaw

Summary

Utilized child-centered approaches, including Montessori and Reggio Emilia methods, to create engaging lesson plans promoting academic excellence and social-emotional growth for children aged 2-5. Developed and implemented curriculum aligned with state standards, incorporating storytelling, art, music, and sensory play to foster creativity and exploration. Collaborated with colleagues to achieve school goals, sharing best practices and participating in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English as a Second Language Tutor

Angloville
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Enhanced students'' language proficiency by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
  • Increased student confidence through regular feedback and personalized instruction.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Designed interactive lessons to engage all learning styles and promote active participation.
  • Established strong rapport with students, parents, and fellow educators, fostering positive relationships within the school community.

ESL Tutor

Personal Profile
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Enhanced students'' English language skills by developing comprehensive lesson plans focused on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
  • Implemented creative teaching strategies tailored to various learning styles to maximize student comprehension and retention of material.
  • Boosted student confidence in English communication by providing personalized feedback and guidance on written and spoken tasks.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions addressing individual student concerns outside of regular class hours.

Preschool Assistant

Young Leaders early academy
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Lesson planning and delivery
  • Classroom management
  • Montessori method knowledge and implementation
  • Observation and recording of children's progress
  • Support for diverse learning needs and styles

Pre school teacher

Little sunrise Preschool
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Monitored students’ progress, identifying areas of strength and areas of improvement.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all student’s activities and assessments.
  • Established positive relationships with families and faculty to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Provided a variety of activities to stimulate children's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement and redirection.
  • Successfully provided a safe and nurturing learning environment for students.
  • Developed and implemented engaging and age appropriate lesson plans for a class of 24 preschoolers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Akademia
WSEI
03-2024

Skills

  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Work ethic
  • Time management
  • English for specific purposes
  • Cultural awareness
  • Pronunciation coaching
  • Project-based learning
  • Online teaching

Certification

Tefl certificate

Languages

English

Timeline

English as a Second Language Tutor

Angloville
07.2025 - 08.2025

ESL Tutor

Personal Profile
02.2024 - 03.2025

Preschool Assistant

Young Leaders early academy
02.2023 - 12.2023

Pre school teacher

Little sunrise Preschool
02.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Akademia
Chrystal Ropafadzo Mashaka