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Jamil Canada

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to reach students. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Athletic Director & Social Studies Teacher

Eau Claire High School
08.2001 - 07.2025
  • Planned a program of study aligned to the South Carolina Standard Course of Study in the areas of U.S. Government, Economics, U.S. History, and Psychology.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects that meet the abilities of the students.
  • Employ a variety of instructional techniques, technology and media consistent with the needs of students.
  • Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
  • Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete eligibility requirements, ensuring compliance with state regulations at all times.
  • Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring appropriate allocation of resources for all teams and programs.
  • Mentored coaches on best practices in leadership, communication, and sportsmanship to enhance their skills and impact on athletes.
  • Evaluated coaches'' performances annually using clear criteria aligned with department goals.

Social Studies Teacher

Kramer Middle School
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Planned a program of study consistent with the standards of the District of Columbia Public Schools for eighth grade social studies.
  • Coached Girls and Boys Basketball, Chess Club Sponsor
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to support student progress at home.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Education

Master of Arts - Divergent Learning

Columbia College
Columbia, SC
05-2007

Bachelor of Arts - History

Howard University
Washington, DC
05-1993

Skills

  • Veteran Educator
  • Facility management
  • Creative vision
  • Motivational skills

Certification

Gifted & Talented Certification

AP US History Certification

Certified Athletic Administrator (CAA)

Timeline

Athletic Director & Social Studies Teacher

Eau Claire High School
08.2001 - 07.2025

Social Studies Teacher

Kramer Middle School
01.1999 - 01.2001

Master of Arts - Divergent Learning

Columbia College

Bachelor of Arts - History

Howard University

Secondary Duties

  • Chairperson, Social Studies Department (2004-2006) Serve as team leader for six social studies teachers. Functions as a liaison between the principal, social studies department, and district personnel.
  • Assisted the Administration Team with School Wide Discipline.
  • Assisted the SACS committee with drafting the school renewal plan.
  • Managed the school canteen during lunches.
  • Conduct Staff Development Activities with the school faculty.
Jamil Canada