Amanda Vickers
Hughesville,MD
Summary
Versatile employee with five years of experience instructing students and supporting lead teachers. Highly skilled at reinforcing lesson information, tutoring, enforcing rules and preparing materials. Team player well-versed in coordinating with teacher and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. Dedicated with a passion for working with children at multiple grade levels. Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities in all aspects of classroom management. Accomplished in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
St. Mary's Bryantown
Bryantown, MD
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
- Greeted parents at school events to provide information about curriculum and activities.
- Helped teacher plan lessons utilizing various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and technology integration.
Early Childhood Teacher
St. Mary's Bryantown
Bryantown, MD
08.2019 - 06.2023
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities to enhance children's physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that incorporated play-based learning experiences.
- Assessed children's abilities, strengths, interests and needs through observations.
- Facilitated positive interactions between children by modeling appropriate behavior.
- Established a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in my care.
- Engaged with parents and guardians regularly to discuss their child's progress.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Plata High School
La Plata, MD06.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MDSkills
- Materials Preparation
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Supervision
- Classroom Support
Certification
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
St. Mary's Bryantown
08.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Teacher
St. Mary's Bryantown
08.2019 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
La Plata High School
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
College of Southern Maryland