Ariel Swist
Austin,TX
Summary
Motivated professional with over 2 years of experience looking to obtain a position as a lower Elementary School teacher that will offer endless opportunities for career growth, where I can utilize my knowledge and hands-on experience to positively influence and provide educational needs to young learners.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten teacher
Austin Achieve Public Schools
Austin
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that catered to the learning needs of all students aged between 5 and 6
- Taught alphabet and numeracy, basic foundational reading, math, and writing along with personal, social, and emotional skills
- Established and monitored a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that facilitated effective learning in the students
- Implemented positive behavior management strategies to maintain a safe and productive learning environment
- Instructed students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet student needs
- Administered tests and evaluated student's progress and provided appropriate feedback to parents and administrators.
People and Culture Manager
Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Partnered with the Business Leaders to execute organization effectiveness strategies and develop programs that deliver on business-specific needs
- Scheduled check-ins with leaders
- Provided talent support, including organizational development, talent management, performance management, development, Associate engagement, and annual planning activities for MLCV
- Supported, developed, and implemented strategies and initiatives to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion within and in partnership with the DEI Committee
- Prepared and analyzed metrics and provided reports that supported decision-making in specified areas or initiatives using Workday as a tool to manage reports (VIBE) and convey updates
- Oversaw DEI training and development
- Organized DEI company-wide staff engagement and volunteer events.
Educational Associate SPED
Pflugerville Independent School District
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Cooperated with teachers to create lesson plans that satisfy educational requirements as well as the individual needs of children in the classroom
- Offered direct support to kids, such as assisting with sociability and everyday routines like eating, going to the toilet, using classroom resources
- Produced workbooks to improve a student's knowledge of a lesson, added visual aids to promote a student's comprehension, or developed exercises to aid students in learning
- Collaborated closely with instructors to develop teaching materials and customize resources to their students' requirements.
Tier I specialist
Natera
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Communicated directly with internal and external customers via telephone and electronic channels to obtain missing information needed to process submitted test samples
- Communicated test status per protocol to respective customers
- Scheduled request for mobile phlebotomy
- Supported Sales team processing account requests, Account set up and changes, Placing kit/supply orders and changes, processing orders for pre-filled requisitions, tracking orders
- Manage customers' accounts, document all customer interactions, communications, actions taken, and follow-ups
- Responded promptly to internal and external customer inquiries and complaints regarding missing and delayed test samples, results reports, and other relevant inquiries.
Customer Service Rep
Frontline Staffing (TCAD)
02.2015 - 07.2015
- Reviewed and processed homestead applications, renewals, and change forms to ensure proper documents were received
- Processed reject letters for incomplete applications
- Pulled deeds from the database
- Processed ownership changes
- Covered front desk reception.
IBM Manpower Administrative Assistant
IBM
10.2010 - 01.2015
- Provided high-level administrative support to executives
- Scheduled and coordinated various meetings internally and externally, including luncheons, conferences, and team-building events
- Performed written and verbal communication via telephone and email correspondence
- Booked and managed travel and expenses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Education - Early Childhood (EC)-6
Huston Tillotson University
01.2021
Skills
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Group And Individual Teaching
- Formative Assessment
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Technology Integration
- Communication
- Literacy Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Reflectiveness
- Curriculum Design
- Diversity training
- Leadership Development
Timeline
Kindergarten teacher
Austin Achieve Public Schools
01.2023 - 02.2024
People and Culture Manager
Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures
08.2021 - 08.2022
Educational Associate SPED
Pflugerville Independent School District
09.2019 - 01.2021
Tier I specialist
Natera
01.2017 - 03.2019
Customer Service Rep
Frontline Staffing (TCAD)
02.2015 - 07.2015
IBM Manpower Administrative Assistant
IBM
10.2010 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Arts Education - Early Childhood (EC)-6
Huston Tillotson University
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