Betty Thomas
Columbus,GA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level crew position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Cascade Hills Church
08.2018 - Current
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
Interrelated Paraeducator
Muscogee County School District
01.2005 - Current
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Spoke with parents about children's educational outcomes while observing behaviors and promoting sensitivity to each child's needs and condition.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA12.2025
Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA12.2003
High School Diploma -
Carver High School
Columbus, GA06.1994
Skills
- Group Activities
- Volunteer Supervision
- Cognitive Disabilities Knowledge
- Administering Networks
- Technology-Based Strategies
- Social Integration
- Security Monitoring
- Supply Management
- Behavior Management
- Public Relations
- Classroom Management
- Enrichment Activities
Timeline
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
08.2021 - 04.2022
Preschool Teacher
Cascade Hills Church
08.2018 - Current
Interrelated Paraeducator
Muscogee County School District
01.2005 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Columbus State University
Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Columbus Technical College
High School Diploma -
Carver High School
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