Dynamic educator with a positive attitude and strong classroom management skills, honed at Olympic Community Action Program. Successfully enhanced student engagement through tailored lesson plans and effective communication. Committed to fostering a nurturing environment, I excel in collaborative teamwork and problem-solving, ensuring optimal learning experiences for all students.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Olympic Community Action Program
09.2023 - 06.2024
Assisted lead teacher in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
Supported classroom management by implementing behavioral strategies and promoting positive student interactions.
Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and comprehension of subject matter.
Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers on individual learning needs and challenges.
Organized educational resources and maintained a tidy, accessible classroom environment for optimal learning conditions.
Assisted in the preparation of assessments, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and learning objectives.
Participated in professional development sessions to refine teaching techniques and support best practices in education.
Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
Classroom Aide
Olympic Community Action Program
11.2021 - 06.2022
Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities.
Supported students with individualized instruction and behavioral management techniques.
Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators on performance and engagement.
Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff regarding student needs.
Daycare Teacher
Banbury Corner
01.2015 - 01.2016
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to age-appropriate learning objectives.
Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Collaborated with parents to communicate children's progress and address developmental needs.
Utilized classroom management techniques to maintain a safe and orderly learning atmosphere.
Assisted children in developing essential skills through interactive play and structured activities.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Caregiver
Amada Senior Care
01.2014 - 05.2015
Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and improving quality of life.
Monitored client health and well-being, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families to meet individual needs.
Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing overall client morale and engagement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Port Angeles High School
Port Angeles, WA
06-2011
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education
Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA
06-2026
Skills
Positive attitude
Effective communication
Calm and patient demeanor
Computer skills
Collaborative teamwork
Relationship building
Classroom management
Cleaning and sanitizing
Classroom support
Complex Problem-solving
Behavior redirection
Classroom preparation and maintenance
Material preparation
Accomplishments
Observed students and documented social, emotional, motor skill, and intellectual developments.
Certification
Training: Safe Sleep, Abusive Head Trauma, Mandated Reporter, Disaster and Emergency Preparedness, Families Experiencing Homelessness, Health and Safety.
Up To Date Food Handlers
Curriculum
TS Gold
Languages
English
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Olympic Community Action Program
09.2023 - 06.2024
Classroom Aide
Olympic Community Action Program
11.2021 - 06.2022
Daycare Teacher
Banbury Corner
01.2015 - 01.2016
Caregiver
Amada Senior Care
01.2014 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Port Angeles High School
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education
NA at Hampton Roads Community Action Program Whole Family Employment ProgramNA at Hampton Roads Community Action Program Whole Family Employment Program