Bakahri Hymes-Young

445 Maplewood Avenue • Rochester, NY 14613

Cell (585) 770-0577 • bakahri.hymes-young@rcsdk12.org

CERTIFICATION New York State Permanent Certification (effective February 2004)

• Business Education & Marketing Distribution (K-12)
• Coordinator of Work Based Learning Program Extension

EDUCATION St. John Fisher College Nazareth College of Rochester

Educational Leadership Program (SBL, SDL) Post-Baccalaureate Certification Program
August 2010 - Present May 2008
Anticipated Graduation: December 2011

Southern University & AM College
B.S. in Economics/Finance
August 1999

PROFESSIONAL Charlotte High School (RCSD), Rochester NY (10/2005- present)

EXPERIENCE Grades 9- 12: Facilitated student learning in the area of business education and computer
technology. Created and implemented project based learning environment centered around
interdisciplinary as well as culturally diverse instructional strategies.

Edison Technical and Occupational Education Center (RCSD),

Rochester NY (10/2001- 06/2004)
Grades 9- 12: Coordinated and implemented a Vocational Education Program for students with special needs.
Facilitated the operation of a small business (cleaning service) centered on giving its participants
the hands on skills to seek out, apply for, and attain employment that was conducive to the work
skills they possessed individually.

COMMITTEES Member
Multicultural Education and Parent/Community Engagement Comm., RTA,
Rochester NY (2005 – Present)

COMPUTER PC and Macintosh

SKILLS Microsoft Word/Works, Excel, PowerPoint, PageMaker, Internet, E-mail

PROFESSIONAL Summer Institute on Teaching and Learning Informed by Cultural Knowledge

DEVELOPMENT 2005-2010

RTC Collegial Learning Circle – Theatre of the Pedagogue

2008-2010