Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
honors classes
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Brianna Shepard

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background as a Teacher's Assistant at Mr. Blakemore, enhancing student engagement through collaborative curriculum development and individualized support. Skilled in classroom management and effective communication, I foster positive relationships and promote critical thinking, ensuring a nurturing learning environment for all students.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Mr.Blakemore
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
  • Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
  • Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
  • Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.

Pet Sitter

Dr. Cynthia Vessel
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
  • Managed scheduling, invoicing, and record-keeping tasks efficiently to streamline operations and enhance professionalism.
  • Built loyal client base through word-of-mouth and positive online reviews, expanding business reach.

Volunteer

02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Beauty Advisor

Brianna Shepard
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.

Performing Artist

01.2018 - 05.2025
  • Promoted shows effectively through social media platforms, increasing ticket sales and public awareness of upcoming productions.
  • Maintained performing equipment in good condition for live work.
  • Utilized constructive criticism from peers as an opportunity for growth by refining skills accordingly, elevating overall performance quality.
  • Innovated new methods of performance to increase audience engagement and word-of-mouth excitement.
  • Managed time efficiently during rehearsals to maximize productivity while balancing personal commitments.
  • Performed at high-profile events, raising funds for charitable causes and promoting local talent.
  • Built strong relationships with directors and production staff, fostering trust and creating a positive working environment on set or stage.
  • Developed unique stage presence through rigorous practice, captivating audiences at every performance.

Babysitter

01.2025 - 01.2025
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Developed system for efficiently managing daily routines, reducing morning stress.
  • Implemented reward system for chores and homework, motivating positive behavior.
  • Supported educational development by assisting with homework and school projects.
  • Ensured cleanliness and hygiene by organizing children's living and play areas.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Documented children's growth and development.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.

Education

No Degree -

Art in Motion
Chicago, IL
06-2026

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Relationship building
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom support
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance

  • Behavior redirection
  • Student health and safety
  • Student supervision
  • Grading assignments
  • Mentoring students
  • Behavior management
  • Small group instruction
  • Behavior modeling

Accomplishments

  • honors classes
  • principals list
  • raking top 3 of the school

honors classes

My classes helped me achieve more and helped me to enhance my skills.

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Mr.Blakemore
05.2025 - 06.2025

Pet Sitter

Dr. Cynthia Vessel
04.2025 - 06.2025

Volunteer

02.2025 - 06.2025

Beauty Advisor

Brianna Shepard
01.2025 - 05.2025

Babysitter

01.2025 - 01.2025

Performing Artist

01.2018 - 05.2025

No Degree -

Art in Motion