HEATHER MAY CARR

Johns’ Hall Silver Spring P.A.

Clarendon.

PHONE: (876) 425-7503 (Digicel)

(876) 797-3061 (Lime)

E-mail    : [email protected]

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PROFILE

D.O.B – September 21, 1976

Religion – Christianity

Denomination – Methodist

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OBJECTIVES

Highly skilled and overtly student-focused educational leader who possess a strong commitment to the development of students and staff; providing a stimulating, safe and motivating learning environment.

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JOB OBJECTIVE: Early Childhood Education

WORK EXPERIENCE

September 2016- Present Development Officer – The EARLY CHILDHOOD COMMISSION

Monitors and provides supervision for the delivery of Early Childhood Development programmes and services

through regular visits to assigned Early Childhood Institutions

2000- September 2016 FRANKFIELD PRIMARY AND INFANT SCHOOL

Classroom Teacher: Responsible for teaching five year olds.

January –March 2000 CLIFTON NEW TESTAMENT BASIC SCHOOL
Trainee Teacher: Responsible for teaching five year olds.

1994 – 1996 WRIGHTS’ BASIC SCHOOL

Pre-trained Teacher: Responsible for teaching four year olds.

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CORE COMPETENCIES:

·        Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

·        Workshops & Seminar Presentations

·        Teacher Mentoring & Development

·        Student Teacher Supervision

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EDUCATION

2006 – 2008 UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES BACHELOR’S IN EDUCATION (UPPER SECOND CLASS HONORS)

1997 -2000 SHORTWOOD TEACHERS’ COLLEGE

DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (CREDIT)

1988 – 1993 EDWIN ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL, CLARENDON

Passes in CXC and GCE Ordinary Level Examination
SENIOR EXPERIENCE

Oversee a student body of one hundred and fifty students. Coordinate log book entry daily, track academic and ancillary registers. Liaise with vice principal/ principal, custodian and maintenance staff on a regular basis, ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment for school family and visitors.

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MEMBERSHIP/ TRAINING

1997- 2000 Member of the Science Club – Shortwood Teachers’ College

1998- 1999 and 1999- 2000 Member of the Reception Committee – Shortwood Teachers’ College

1999- 2000 President Methodist Fraternity – Shortwood Teachers’ College

2006 – 2007 Member of First Year Experience – University of the West Indies

2007-2008 Group Leader University of the West Indies/ Shortwood Teachers’ College

2007- 2008 Member of  Quality Leadership Programme – University of the West

Indies

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ACTIVITIES

2000 – 2006 4-H Leader Frankfield Primary School

2004 – 2006 Public Relations Officer – Social Club Frankfield Primary School

2014 & 2015 (Assisted with student at the Annual Insports/Seprod Primary School Championships at the National Stadium)

Youth Leader Frankfield Circuit of Methodist Churches

Treasurer Sports Committee Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Coordinator of the Infant Department – Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Member of the Fund Raising Committee – Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Member of the Beautification Committee- Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Assistant Coordinator Breakfast Programme- Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Assist with the Accounts – Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Member of the Graduation Committee- Frankfield Primary & Infant School

ACHIEVEMENTS
Selected to represent the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas in:

2002 – at a  youth forum in Antigua & Barbud

2005– at a youth workshop in Barbados

2006 – at the World Council of Churches Conference in Brazil.

2006 – HIV / AIDS workshop in Guyana.

2008 – Certificate of Participation – Quality Leadership Programme (University of the West Indies).

2010 – Certificate of Participation- Adapting Materials for Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Institutions (The Early Childhood Commission in Collaboration with George Brown College).

2010 – First Runner Up – Teacher of the year Frankfield Primary & Infant

2012- September 2016- Senior Teacher Frankfield Primary & Infant School

INTEREST

Playing computer games, surfing the internet, reading, socializing, travelling and watching television

REFERENCES

Simone Ellis Dixon

Early Childhood Development Supervisor Region 6

The Early Childhood Commission

Tel # 507-0959

Mr. Vasper Scarlett (Principal)

Frankfield Primary & Infant School

Clarendon

Jamaica

Tel: (1876) 904 4500