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Allison Ruiz

Summary

Enthusiastic student with a passion for teaching and a solid academic background in Spanish and education methodology. Experienced in ESL tutoring and being a teacher assistant, I'm committed to creating engaging learning experiences tailored to diverse student needs. With strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, I'm eager to contribute to the success of students as a student teacher.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Experience

Lincoln Avenue Elementary School
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced students'' English language skills.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions addressing individual student concerns
  • Boosted student confidence in English communication by providing personalized feedback and guidance on written and spoken tasks.
  • Fostered a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students felt comfortable practicing their language skills openly.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials to offer targeted help.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Worked with 3rd -grade students on reading comprehension Spanish.
  • Worked with 3rd -grade students on improving Spanish writing abilities.

Field Experience

Maple Dale Elementary School
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by sharing insights gained from field experience with colleagues.
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives by offering valuable insights based on extensive field experience.
  • Supported teacher in implementing effective lesson plans for improved academic achievement.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by addressing behavioral issues promptly and professionally.
  • Instructed students on Spanish grammar, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, composition and dialogue.
  • Collaborated with classroom teacher to help students achieve Spanish language mastery.

Team Member

Meijer
11.2022 - Current
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
  • Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
  • Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks effectively and adjusting workload as necessary to meet deadlines.

Team Member

Casey's General Store
06.2020 - 11.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05.2025

Skills

  • Teacher Support
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Empathy and patience

Timeline

Field Experience

Lincoln Avenue Elementary School
03.2024 - 05.2024

Team Member

Meijer
11.2022 - Current

Field Experience

Maple Dale Elementary School
10.2022 - 12.2022

Team Member

Casey's General Store
06.2020 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Allison Ruiz