Ashley Knowings
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Innovative 4th Grade teacher known for efficiency in task completion. Specialize in curriculum development, classroom management, and educational technology integration. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring effective teaching and positive learning environments. Currently studying for masters degree in elementary education.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Ascend Charter School
Brooklyn, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and provide feedback.
- Utilized data from standardized tests to design targeted interventions for individual students as needed.
Assisstant Teacher
Ascend Charter School
Brooklyn, NY
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students by posing thought-provoking questions during class discussions.
- Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
- Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
Substitute Teacher
Kokua Education
Brooklyn, NY
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Long Term Substitute Teacher at charter school
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Mail Handler Assistant
United States Postal Service
Brooklyn, NY
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Scanned and sorted packages according to zip code and destination.
Security Professional
Allied Universal
New York, NY
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Uphold the company's standards as I serve and protect the client, employed and visitors.
Call Center Support Representative
King TeleService
Brooklyn, NY
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Provided customer service by answering service related questions pertaining to New York City.
Tax Preparer
Tax Experts Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Prepared and filed federal and state personal and business tax returns
- Financial advisor and bookkeeping.
Tutor
Tread Tutoring
Stone Mountain, GA
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Counseled struggling learners on how best to approach difficult subjects or tasks.
Tax Preparer
Pro Tax Service
Stone Mountain, GA
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Researched federal, state, and local laws to ensure compliance with regulations filing taxes.
- Reviewed prior year's returns for accuracy and completeness before submitting them.
Substitute Teacher
Gwinnett County Public Schools
Gwinnett County, GA
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Focused on long term substitute teaching with special education.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
Customer Service Representative
E-Thrift
Stone Mountain, GA
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided accurate information about products and services to customers.
- Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.
Customer Service Associate
Old Navy
Brooklyn, NY
08.2006 - 10.2011
- Performed additional duties as assigned by management team.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions and new product releases.
- Escalated unresolved customer issues to the appropriate department or manager for resolution.
School Aide
Brooklyn HighSchool of the Arts
Brooklyn, NY
09.2005 - 06.2006
- Collaborated with school staff to ensure a safe learning environment for students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
The City College of New York
New York, NY12.2011
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Customer service
- Cashier
- Classroom teacher
- Student Engagement
- Social-emotional learning
- Elementary Education
- Safety awareness
- Standardized tests
- Special Education
- Child Development
- Student Records Management
- Team Collaboration
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Lesson Planning
- Problem-solving skills
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Ascend Charter School
08.2023 - Current
Assisstant Teacher
Ascend Charter School
08.2022 - 08.2023
Substitute Teacher
Kokua Education
08.2021 - 07.2022
Mail Handler Assistant
United States Postal Service
11.2020 - 01.2021
Security Professional
Allied Universal
02.2020 - 11.2020
Call Center Support Representative
King TeleService
06.2019 - 02.2020
Tax Preparer
Tax Experts Inc.
01.2019 - 04.2019
Tutor
Tread Tutoring
09.2018 - 12.2018
Tax Preparer
Pro Tax Service
12.2017 - 12.2018
Substitute Teacher
Gwinnett County Public Schools
08.2017 - 01.2018
Customer Service Representative
E-Thrift
06.2016 - 07.2017
Customer Service Associate
Old Navy
08.2006 - 10.2011
School Aide
Brooklyn HighSchool of the Arts
09.2005 - 06.2006
Bachelor of Arts -
The City College of New York
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
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