Sweavon Smith
Nassau,NP
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Highly effective at helping students gain hands-on experience growing flowers and crops. Focused on leading a successful educational program covering all aspects of agriculture.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hydroponics Manager/Instructor
11.2023 - Current
- Manage all operations of the hydroponics greenhouse system including oversight of nutrient management, maintenance and treatment, plant health, seeding, transplanting and harvest
Agriculture Teacher
Ministry of Education, Bahamas
09.2016 - Current
- Preparing and delivering lessons to students in Junior and Senior high school students Agriculture Science
- Maintained school garden to involve students in growing various crops, flowers and other greenery
- Devised strategies for growing program and generating interest in greater student population
- Prepared lesson plans on topics such as plant science and technology in farming
- Planned events and field trips to provide hands-on experiences in agricultural areas
- Instructed students on importance of conserving natural resources
- Conducted assessments of student learning styles and used results to plan instructional activities
Teacher
Ministry of Education, Jamaica
09.2001 - 08.2016
- Developed and implemented lesson plans
- Piloted program and faced proposed state subject area competencies and standards
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning
- Motivated students by addressing standardized testing results
- School Based Assessment
Education
Digital Project Management
MIU City University
01.2025
Master of Arts - Education (Innovation in Teaching And Learning)
University of South Wales
06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Royale College of Arts And Social Sciences
11.2011
Associate of Science - Agricultural Education
College of Agriculture, Science And Education
06.2001
Diploma - Teaching: Secondary Education
College of Agriculture, Science And Education
06.2001
Skills
- Classroom management
- Secondary education
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Student-centered learning
- Testing and grading
- Crop cultivation knowledge
- Agribusiness understanding
- Decision-making
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Project management
- Team leadership
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Timeline
Hydroponics Manager/Instructor
11.2023 - Current
Agriculture Teacher
Ministry of Education, Bahamas
09.2016 - Current
Teacher
Ministry of Education, Jamaica
09.2001 - 08.2016
Master of Arts - Education (Innovation in Teaching And Learning)
University of South Wales
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Royale College of Arts And Social Sciences
Associate of Science - Agricultural Education
College of Agriculture, Science And Education
Diploma - Teaching: Secondary Education
College of Agriculture, Science And Education
Digital Project Management
MIU City University
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