Compassionate professional dedicated to fostering a positive and safe work environment. Proven collaborator with a strong commitment to teamwork. Passionate about providing support during challenging situations. Highly skilled professional with excellent communication abilities and a strong track record of successfully managing multiple tasks. Detail-oriented and eager to tackle new challenges.
Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student. Developed positive relationships with students, families, staff members, and outside agencies. Worked with students with severe behavior needs and challenging home lives. Taught positive coping skills to use during escalated situations. Encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and a positive attitude among team members.
Implemented learning strategies to promote a safe and supportive classroom environment, while also ensuring that students developed the necessary skills to be successful academically and socially. Fostered a love of learning through project-based learning, hands-on activities, and technology integration. Lead member of PBIS team.
Taught online, hybrid, and in-person at Buena Vista Elementary School. Created engaging lessons for students to grow academically, socially, and emotionally during a global pandemic. Collaborated extensively with grade level colleagues.
Placed in a second grade classroom, where 98% of students were English Language Learners in a small farming community. Integrated culturally diverse literature lesson plans. Second placement, worked in a high energy and high needs kindergarten classroom.
Aide to two children, one fourth grader and one kindergartner, who required supplemental curricula. Assisted with supplemental curricula, social skills during lunch and recess, as well as general awareness and learning.