Alexis Perry
Garland,TX
Summary
Dedicated substitute successful in long-term classroom management on behalf of teachers absent for extended periods. Decisive leader and analytical problem solver dedicated to helping students develop to full potential. Talent for utilizing diverse educational techniques. Proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Garland ISD
Garland, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify educational materials to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
- Developed lesson plans for small groups or individual students that focused on academic, behavioral, and social goals established in IEPs.
- Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, field trips., ensuring their safety at all times.
- Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.
- Assisted with transitioning from one activity to another throughout the day as needed by the student.
- Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Supported the development of social skills through modeling appropriate behavior and interactions with peers.
- Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
Host
Lava Cantina
The Colony, TX
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
- Served as point-of-contact for resolving guest complaints or special requests.
- Performed light administrative duties such as filing documents and taking messages.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
- Resolved conflicts between customers when necessary.
- Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
- Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
- Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.
Server
Lava Cantina
The Colony, TX
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Skills
- Discussion Facilitation
- Lesson Planning
- Activity management
- Records Management
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Behavior Modeling
- Special Education
- Classroom Management
- Organizational abilities
- Elementary Education
- Individualized care
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- Early Childhood Special Education Needs Certification
- TABC
- Food Handlers
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Garland ISD
03.2024 - Current
Host
Lava Cantina
06.2023 - 03.2024
Server
Lava Cantina
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Early Childhood Special Education Needs Certification
- TABC
- Food Handlers