KONOSHA GORDON

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EXPERIENCE

JUNE 2017 – JULY 2017

STEP/DRILL INSTRUCTOR, ROBERT H. HARVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
I was responsible for teaching drill to students between the grade levels of K-5 for two hours
out of each day. This was a segment of the Family, Literacy, Academic, Achievement and
Growth program (F.L.A.A.G.) that was held at the school. I achieved the goal of successfully
teaching and constructing a show that the students performed for their teachers and family
at the end of the program.

JUNE 1, 2015 – JUNE 26, 2015

VOLUNTEER/JOB SHADOW, SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
For the purpose of volunteer and personal experience, I shadowed a 7th grade teacher during
a summer school program. I acted as a teacher’s assistant as well as observing different
teaching techniques throughout the entirety of the program. I accomplished the goal of
instructing the class for a full day toward the end of the program and gaining the experience,
as well as observing different challenges to be aware of and overcome as a future educator.

AUGUST 2019 – PRESENT

ELA TEACHER (9-12), MONROE COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
I teach grades 9-12 and I serve in the following positions:

● Senior Advisor
● Literary Coach
● Collaborative Planning Teacher Lead

EDUCATION

MAY 2014
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, MONROE COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
I attended Monroe my entire high school career. While at Monroe, I was an honor student all
4 years, and I served as Co-Captain and Captain of the Auxiliary Dance Line that is a part of
the Golden Tornado Marching Band. I served as Vice President of my class, a member of
DECA, and Miss Homecoming 2nd Attendant.

MAY 2019
BACHELOR OF ARTS, ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY
During my tenure at Alabama State University, I was an English major and maintained a
cumulative grade point average of a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. I was a recipient of the Dean’s List each
semester of my college career. I became a member of many organization including:
● Democracy Matters (Secretary)
● National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (N.A.A.C.P.)
● Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated – Beta Eta Chapter (Financial Secretary)
● Sigma Alpha Pi / The National Society for Leadership and Success

SKILLS

● Hardworking, Communicator, Interpersonal, Team Worker, Leader