Christopher Rashad Andrews

Cell: (786)-200-4764
Chris.rashad13@gmail.com

SUMMARY

● Dynamic, experienced Middle School Science Teacher with excellent communication,

interpersonal, and organization skills. Effectively relates to students of diverse cultural
backgrounds. Dedicated to the intellectual and social progression of every student.
Possesses strong leadership qualities and the capacity to manage challenging behavior
calmly and effectively. Committed to ensuring that each student is challenged in a
manner that leads to forward progression as well as the maximization of their potential.

Highlights

● Unanimously elected to the Principal Advisory Council; serving as Secretary

● Organized and facilitated a College Tour to North Carolina A&T State University as well
as Winston Salem State University to expose 50 underserved students to premier
S.T.E.A.M. Programs
● Faculty Advisor of Young Men of Freedom, an all-boys mentorship group. Members were
taught how to dress professionally, exposed to guest speakers, exposed to college
campuses, and mental health programs

Certifications

● Middle Grades Science 4-8

● Middle Grades Social Studies 4-8
● World History 6-12

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

● Appointed Co-Faculty Advisor of Young Men of Freedom/Boys To Men. Since my

appointment, membership has grown, we have re-organized our Executive Board to be
more effective, and our members have gone on to obtain leadership positions in other
organizations around school.

● Played an active part in raising the school CCRPI from 60 to 72

● Elected Political Action Committee Co-Chair of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity,
Int.(2014-2015); created and managed the “Organic Community Service” initiative
where Brothers walked through low income neighborhoods and gave out
encouragement bags containing snacks, socks, toiletries, and custom inspirational
quotes
 ● Elected President of the Kappa Iota Chapter of Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society in
consecutive terms(2013-2014); increased membership from 11 active members in 2013
to 55 active members by Fall 2014 by promoting awareness of Alpha Kappa Mu through
hosting Workshops on Professionalism, Networking Techniques, Study Techniques, and
Writing skills

● Elected Social Action Committee Chair of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Int.(2013)
● Served as the Fundraising Committee Chair of Phi Sigma Theta Honor Society in
consecutive terms(2012-2014); managed a committee that raised over $2,800 which
was used to feed the Homeless once a month, purchase Christmas Gifts in support of
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.’s “Alpha Angels” initiative, and to donate to the Relay For
Life Cancer Fund

EDUCATION
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

Master of Arts in Teaching, Social Studies 2021

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL

Bachelor of Science, History December 11, 2015

EXPERIENCE

Science Teacher 2017-

Freedom Middle School

● 7th Grade Life Science Teacher

● Young Men of Freedom/Boys To Men Co-Faculty Advisor

● Student Council Co-Faculty Advisor

● Principal Advisory Council Secretary

Substitute Apprentice 2016-2017

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. High School

● World History and Economics Substitute Apprentice

● Developed Lesson Plans for World History and Economics
● Analyzed Data so that the necessary instructional adjustments can be made

Independent Reading Tutor 2014-2016

Tallahassee, FL/ Atlanta, GA,

● Tutored 13 different middle and high school students of various socioeconomic

backgrounds. Students were taught various reading comprehension strategies through
technology integration via Prezi
● Developed Study guides based on Summer Reading lists

Counselor 2015

Mobley-Thompson Innovation Academy, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL

● Responsible for 13 students ranging from grades 6-10

● Lead all activities through each themed week; Culture & Heritage, Journalism, STEM,
and Business Marketing
● Assisted students with History projects based on exhibits at the Meek-Eaton Black
Archives Museum, Creative Writing, Chemistry, Roller Coaster design, and Business
Planning via Lemonade Day
● Prepared students for their Junior Toastmasters Ceremony during Business Marketing
week

Intern 2015

Florida House of Representatives, Tallahassee, FL

● Conducted research on various bills that were to be proposed by the State Education
Committee
● Conducted research and drafted House Resolution 9095, honoring the life of Asa Philip
Randolph (https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/9095/BillText/Filed/PDF )

Volunteer 2014-2015

Educational Research Center for Child Development, Tallahassee, FL

● Created Reading Program between Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society, Phi Alpha Delta Law
Fraternity, and over 30 students ranging from ages 2-5
● Students were read to and assisted with a corresponding arts and crafts activity at least
once per month

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

● Creative lesson planning with Technology Integration

● Proficient in the Microsoft Suite including Word, Power point, Excel, and Access
● Effective problem-solving strategies
● Consistent parent communication via Class Dojo
● Data Analyses (Map Growth and GA Milestones)
❖ Professional References available upon request