Success Via Apprenticeship (SVA) Program
New York City College of Technology , Department of Career and Technology Teacher Education (CTTE) offers the only two baccalaureate degree programs within CUNY for preparing high school CTE and PreK-12 technology education teachers.
The CTTE department has collaborated with New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) in the recruitment, preparation, and professional development of technology education and CTE teachers. Prominent among these projects is the Success Via Apprenticeship (SVA) Program, which is a joint project of the NYCDOE, the City University of New York, and the United Federation of Teachers.
The SVA program recruits outstanding NYC high school graduates and, over a five-year period, provides them with college-level coursework, high school classroom internships, and industrial work experience required for New York State initial teaching certificate.
Present Vocational Teacher Candidate – Teacher candidates are responsible for reporting to an assigned worksite for a year or school site placement for 6 months.
William H Maxwell CTE High School, Brooklyn,NY
- Co-lead the evaluation of the cosmetology curriculum
- Tutor students who preparing to take their Cosmetology state board written and Practical exams
- Manage the classroom dynamic, while promoting positive student behavior and progress
School of Cooperative Technology, New York, NY
- Apply classroom management skills with proven track of classroom observations.
- Incorporate Common Core Learning Standards in lessons.
- Foster a safe, engaging classroom environment to ensure students are active participants in the learning process.
Queens Vocational & Technical High School Long Island City, NY
- Facilitated lessons for classes of up to 30 students in multiple sessions a day
- Guide over 100 students towards mastery of beautification techniques
- Logged student hours, tracking license readiness
Assistant Hair Stylist
Instyl Hair Care Midtown, New York
- Prepared clients for service; washing, paddle press, base, section, etc.
- Prepared and mixed color formulas for client
- Performed hair and scalp treatments
Hair Styling by Joseph, Midtown, New York
- Cut and styled hair for clients of all ages.
- Enacted best salon practices such as cleaning and up-keeping station management.
- Performed a variety of hair treatments as requested.
Crowned Naturally Hair Studio, Brooklyn, New York
- Ensured customer satisfaction for every client.
- Washed hair and prepare clients for their haircuts and coloring.
- Enacted best salon practices such as cleaning, upkeep station management.
