Daijah Wesson

Quick learning hard worker who has a passion for helping people. With experience in volunteering, child care, safe space/shelter regulation, and customer service. She works efficiently with others and gives it her all but, is not afraid to ask questions inorder to grow within the organization. Adapts well to her surroundings, due to her travel experience and desire for diverse understandings. Over all, in whatever she does, she hopes to do it with a smile.

West Mecklenburg Highschool - Social Studies Teacher at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (2025-08 – Present)

My role here is to engage and educate Highschool aged students on Black History through immersive and interactive activities that require critical thinking and consistent writing. While being understanding, supportive, and firm with expectations in a classroom setting that is required to be safe and organized.

• Approximately 40 hours a week

After School Enrichment Program - Associate at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (2024-03 – 2025-05)

My role here was to create a safe space for students after-school where they can learn social skills while also developing their general education skills. From math and English to science and social studies, we provided interactive tables where students from Kindergarten to Middle school could learn in a fun way. We also provided these students with games inside and outside that were physically active and often challenging their general education knowledge and team building.

• Approximately 25 hours a week

Bachelor's Degree in International Affairs – University of Maine (2021)

High School Diploma – Old Mill Highschool (2014 – 2017)