Hafsa R.

Full-Stack Web Developer & Go Programmer

Pursuing my dream of becoming a web developer and programmer
Making a career shift after my experience as an educator for the past ten years
Critical thinker and problem-solver: able to analyze problems from multiple perspectives, with extraordinary attention to detail
Passionate about lifelong learning and continuous improvement: love to learn, grow, and innovate
Excellent communicator: highly experienced in communicating with colleagues and clients in a professional, effective, efficient, and courteous manner
Team player: able to collaborate effectively with others; remotely and in-person

West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School - Philadelphia, PA

Special Education Teacher - November 2023 - Present

Regularly used data to help students achieve their maximum potential by conducting Progress Monitoring assessments based on students specific IEP goals
Maximized student growth by implementing evidence-based instruction in a small group setting
Prioritized efficiency and timeliness while completing education related documentation in accordance with related laws

Air Tutors - Remote

Online Tutor - All Subjects - February 2023 - Present

Implemented creative, effective, and efficient remote K-12 small group tutoring lessons in all subjects, including ELA, Math, Science, and English Language Development

Harmony Public Schools - Houston, TX & Remote

STEM Teacher / Professional Learning Community Lead / Systems Course Leader - August 2021 - March 2023

Enriched the District STEM Curriculum by designing and improving the curriculum material while working within a team as a Systems Course Leader
Prepared, implemented, and improved weekly lesson plans on the subjects of Programming, Robotics, Engineering, and Design
Effectively taught elementary school students with special needs
Demonstrated teamwork and leadership abilities by serving as the District STEM PLC Lead

Self-taught & Online Courses - Remote

Books, online platforms including go.dev website, & Udemy - 2022 - Present

North American University - Stafford, TX

B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education - January 2011 - May 2014

Math Problem Generator - Go (Programming Language)

A multi-functional problem generator that creates printable Math problems for creating progress monitoring assessments to be used in Special Education

A replica of Piet Mondrian's "Composition No. III, with Red, Blue, Yellow, and Black (1929)" created by using only CSS Grid