ANGELLA BARRETT-BRADY
Lithonia
Summary
Dynamic culinary educator with a strong work ethic and proven leadership at DeKalb County Board of Education. Enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching methods and effective assessment strategies. Mentored aspiring chefs, fostering professional growth while maintaining high standards in classroom management and safety protocols. Committed to continuous improvement in student achievement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Culinary Arts Teacher
DeKalb County Board of Education
08.2019 - Current
- Provided prompt and specific feedback to students on work and behavior.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods such as project-based learning, increasing student engagement in the curriculum.
- Managed inventory of supplies and equipment for the culinary arts program, maintaining budgetary constraints without sacrificing quality education.
- Collaborated with other culinary arts instructors to share best practices and resources, resulting in more effective teaching strategies.
Interrelated Special Education Teacher
DeKalb County Board of Education
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided prompt and specific feedback to students on work and behavior.
- Conducted regular safety training sessions with students regarding theproper use of equipment, sanitation procedures, and kitchen safety protocols.
- Increased student proficiency in culinary techniques through demonstration and guided practice.
- Served as a mentor for students pursuing careers in the culinary field, offering guidance on potential pathways and helping them develop their professional portfolios.
- Assessed student progress through ongoing evaluations and adapted lesson plans accordingly, ensuring continuous improvement in academic achievement levels.
Family and Consumer Science Teacher
York Castle High School
09.2001 - 07.2015
- Communicated effectively with community, families and students to promote academic achievement and accomplish curriculum mission.
- Employed variety of teaching strategies and instructional techniques to meet different aptitudes and interests of students.
- Encouraged active learning by creating lessons and projects to engage problem-solving and creative abilities.
- Maintained regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students with homework and assignments.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Nutrition
University of New England
Biddeford, MEPh.D. - Career And Technical Education
Auburn University
Auburn, AL05-2025
Master of Science - Family And Consumer Science Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Food And Health
University of Technology Jamaica
Kingston Jamaica10-2006
Associate of Arts - Family And Consumer Science
Shortwood Teachers' College
Kingston Jamaica05-2000
Skills
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Team leadership qualities
- Student assessment strategies
- Classroom management techniques
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Jamaican Patois
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Georgia Professional Standard Commission 10/15/2028
- Culinary Arts
- Family and Consumer Science
- Gifted-in-field
- ESOL Endorsement
- Reading Endorsement
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Affiliations
- American Association of Family and Consumer Science Educators
- Association of Career and Technical Educators
Timeline
Culinary Arts Teacher
DeKalb County Board of Education
08.2019 - Current
Interrelated Special Education Teacher
DeKalb County Board of Education
10.2018 - 05.2019
Family and Consumer Science Teacher
York Castle High School
09.2001 - 07.2015
Master of Science - Applied Nutrition
University of New England
Ph.D. - Career And Technical Education
Auburn University
Master of Science - Family And Consumer Science Education
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Food And Health
University of Technology Jamaica
Associate of Arts - Family And Consumer Science
Shortwood Teachers' College
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