Alicia Weathersbe
Tarboro,NC
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at Edgecombe County Public Schools, skilled in fostering student motivation and emotional support. Proven ability to implement instructional planning and positive reinforcement strategies, enhancing student engagement and academic performance. Adaptable communicator with strong organizational skills, committed to promoting social and emotional development in diverse learning environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver/Teacher Assistant
Edgecombe County Public Schools/North Edgecombe
12.2024 - Current
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
- Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
- Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, promoting interdisciplinary learning among students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying informed of best practices for teaching strategies and educational technologies.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs of the students in the class.
- Supported use of educational technology in classroom, enhancing learning experience.
- Provided feedback on student assignments and tests, aiding in assessment of understanding and progress.
- Fostered positive and supportive classroom atmosphere, encouraging student participation and confidence.
- Enhanced student motivation by recognizing and rewarding progress and achievements in timely manner.
Substitute Teacher
Edgecombe County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Cashier
McDonald's
02.2009 - 12.2011
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Nursing Assistant 1
Tarboro Nursing Center
03.2006 - 11.2009
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Education
No Degree - Medical Office Administration
Pitt Community College
Winterville, NCNo Degree - Nursing
Edgecombe Community College
Tarboro, NCNo Degree - Early Childhood Education
Edgecombe Community College
Tarboro, NCSkills
- Emotional support
- First aid and safety
- Collaborative learning
- Special education
- Conflict resolution
- Instructional planning
- Positive reinforcement
- Student motivation
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Private Caregiver/Teacher Assistant
Edgecombe County Public Schools/North Edgecombe
12.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Edgecombe County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Cashier
McDonald's
02.2009 - 12.2011
Nursing Assistant 1
Tarboro Nursing Center
03.2006 - 11.2009
No Degree - Medical Office Administration
Pitt Community College
No Degree - Nursing
Edgecombe Community College
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Edgecombe Community College
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