Alexis Ripley
Reno,NV
Summary
Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Dedicated and mindful Teaching Assistant offers passionate and informed support for students and staff. Experienced interpersonal communicator addresses unique queries within educational settings and accommodates staff curriculum requirements. Goal-oriented [Job Title] caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
21st Century Team Up Teaching Assistant
Washoe County School District
2022.08 - Current
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
Camp Lead Educator
The Discovery Museum
2019.06 - Current
- Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Promoted an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling all campers to fully participate and excel in assigned activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
21st Century Team Up Site Leader
Washoe County School District
2018.08 - 2022.08
- Established strong relationships with stakeholders, clients, and vendors for seamless communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth and development.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
21st Century Team Up Teaching Assistant
Washoe County School District
2017.08 - 2018.06
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
Education
Associate of Arts - Education
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV05.2022
High School Diploma -
American High School
Fremont, CA06.2011
Skills
- CPR and First Aid
- De-escalating and Resolving Conflicts
- Microsoft Office
- Student Health and Safety
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Information Protection
Timeline
21st Century Team Up Teaching Assistant
Washoe County School District
2022.08 - Current
Camp Lead Educator
The Discovery Museum
2019.06 - Current
21st Century Team Up Site Leader
Washoe County School District
2018.08 - 2022.08
21st Century Team Up Teaching Assistant
Washoe County School District
2017.08 - 2018.06
Associate of Arts - Education
Truckee Meadows Community College
High School Diploma -
American High School
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