Derick Johnson
Inkster,MI
Summary
Well-qualified Human Resources Specialist with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Online English Tutor
Case English
02.2021 - Current
- Used Skype, and Microsoft word for word processing, and giving class.
- Established working relationships with students and provided positive role models for academic dedication.
- Communicated grammar rules clearly in easiest forms without overwhelming student.
- Identified problems with students by clearly and effectively addressing issues.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Personalized instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students.
- Assessed work of adult students to evaluate progress and identify areas for improvement.
Math/ Science Teacher
Escuela Bilingue Honduras
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Smartboard.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and Parent Teacher Conference.
- Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
English Tutor
America Reads
10.2015 - 04.2017
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Maintained notes on student progress.
- Worked independently with meticulous attention to detail.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
- Assessed student needs and created appropriate lesson plans.
Researcher
University Of Michigan
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing as result of hands-on work and training.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn more details about poverty and racial discrimination.
- Worked flexible hours, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Recorded data on weekly basis in university database using OneNote.
- Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH05.2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor05.2017
Skills
- Group Sessions
- Encouraging and Motivating Students
- Fluent in Spanish
- HTML
- Program Design
- Curriculum Coordination
- Constructive Feedback
- Social Development
Languages
Spanish
Advanced
C1
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Online English Tutor
Case English
02.2021 - Current
Math/ Science Teacher
Escuela Bilingue Honduras
09.2017 - 05.2019
English Tutor
America Reads
10.2015 - 04.2017
Researcher
University Of Michigan
09.2014 - 08.2015
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
University of Michigan
Similar Profiles
Zinah HameedZinah Hameed
Children's Animator at Center of Services in English (CASE)Children's Animator at Center of Services in English (CASE)
Leonard SebikariLeonard Sebikari
Group Finance Manager at Case Medical Services (Case Hospital and Case Med Insurance Ltd)Group Finance Manager at Case Medical Services (Case Hospital and Case Med Insurance Ltd)
Madison BlanchardMadison Blanchard
Dance Instructor at Case Western Reserve, Case Salsa ClubDance Instructor at Case Western Reserve, Case Salsa Club