Dynamic educator with experience at Chicago Public Schools, adept at fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student engagement. Proven skills in behavior management and effective communication, providing tailored support for students with special needs. Committed to collaborative teamwork and achieving academic success through innovative teaching strategies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant/ Teacher
Chicago Public Schools CPS
02.2014 - Current
Managed classroom behavior, fostering a conducive learning atmosphere for academic success.
Collaborated with teaching assistants to establish a supportive environment for students.
Facilitated small group activities to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination for effective operations.
Provided tailored support for students with special needs, ensuring appropriate accommodations.
Organized books and materials to maintain classroom upkeep and accessibility.
Scheduled teaching observations to obtain supervisor feedback on performance.
Tutored students and reviewed work to enhance understanding and engagement.
Cosmetologist Instructor
Connella Hair School
Chicago , IL
05.2012 - 01.2014
Delivered roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights, and toning glaze treatment.
Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and products.
Used curlers, rollers and curling irons to press and curl hair.
Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
Advised clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home.
Administrative Assistant
Rapid Services Today
04.2005 - 01.2012
Managed multi-line phone system, efficiently routing calls and greeting visitors.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by following strict privacy protocols.
Delivered exceptional customer service through prompt responses to inquiries and effective concern resolution.
Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent data entry and database management.
Organized documents with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records for efficient retrieval.