Bessie Wilson
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dedicated instructional assistant skilled in supporting diverse learners. Strengths include effective communication, conflict resolution, and collaboration with educators to enhance student engagement.
Proactive instructional assistant with a strong focus on classroom organization and student supervision. Proven ability to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and foster an inclusive environment, ensuring all students receive the support they need to thrive.
Compassionate instructional assistant with extensive experience in teacher collaboration and special education support. Committed to creating a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages student engagement and promotes effective learning for all.
Experienced with classroom management and student support, ensuring conducive learning atmosphere. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to assist in educational activities. Track record of fostering positive relationships with students and staff to support educational objectives.
Dedicated instructional assistant with strong skills in classroom support, special education, and effective communication. Committed to fostering an inclusive environment that enhances student engagement and learning.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public Schools
Raleigh, NC
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in delivering instructional materials and lesson plans.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement and behavior.
- Collaborated with educators to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
Line Coordinator
Kellogg's (MAR's)
Cary, NC
03.2016 - 02.2023
- Coordinated production schedules to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Streamlined communication between departments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Led training sessions for new staff, improving onboarding processes and retention rates.
- Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives effectively.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow and communication between departments.
- Scheduled shifts strategically considering staff availability, balancing workload evenly among team members.
- Monitored, recorded and tracked production progress to meet aggressive production quotas.
- Effectively resolved conflicts among team members when they arose, promoting a healthy work atmosphere and minimizing disruptions to productivity.
- Communicated with line workers and team leads to achieve quality and production goals.
- Promoted continuous improvement initiatives that led to increased overall performance of the production line.
Machine Operator
Kellogg's
Cary, NC
08.1994 - 03.2016
- Operated high-speed packaging machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operation procedures.
- Collaborated with quality control team to maintain product standards and specifications.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste during production runs.
- Led shift teams in achieving production targets while ensuring safety compliance.
- Developed training materials for ongoing operator education and skill development.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Unversity of Phoenix
Tempe06-2013
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2010
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Small group instruction
- Computer skills
- Teacher collaboration
- Classroom support
- Helping students with special needs
- Teacher support
- Special education support
- Student supervision
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Line Coordinator
Kellogg's (MAR's)
03.2016 - 02.2023
Machine Operator
Kellogg's
08.1994 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business
Unversity of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix