Brittany Garcia
Austin,TX
Summary
Passionate and dedicated educator with 2 years of experience working with children in academic settings. Effectively collaborates with staff and administration faculty to promote a positive environment where students are empowered. Strives to support students from diverse backgrounds in creating their full potential.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Fellow
Austin Achieve Public Schools
Austin, TX
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Strengthen student learning experience by studying individual needs through IEPs (5 students), communicate daily with administration along with teachers and paraprofessionals to ensure a positive and safe learning environment, lead transitions of rotation groups and outside time including check-in of students for recess and lunch, discuss student well-being, expectations, and concerns with parents, internalize and create lesson plans guided by mentor teacher (weekly meetings), lead and teach grade levels PK-4G when needed for teacher coverage, observe master teachers in multiple grade levels and learn classroom management tools, lead class through lesson plans and receive targeted feedback from mentor, collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
Teacher Associate
KIPP Texas Public Schools
Austin, TX
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Assist with the implementation of everyday school-based operation policies and procedures, support with organization of school-based applications, events, and activities, manage finances and transactions during school events, communicate and relay information between teacher and parents when needed, plan and execute lesson plans for scholars that follow rubrics and administering assessments, support teachers with classroom coverage utilizing practices that follow culture of the school
Substitute Teacher
IDEA Parmer Park
Austin, TX
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Guide students through lesson plans provided by the teacher, write a feedback report of student behavior and participation for the teacher, supervise students and ensure they are on task, collaborate with administration, teachers, and other staff to ensure students’ safety and well-being, support and cover classes when needed.
Behavior Technician
Blue Light Therapies
Irving, TX
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Provide therapeutic clinical services in the mode of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to children age 2yrs-10yrs, build lesson plans with manager for each individual client, assess patient needs through clinical interviews and behavioral observations, direct patient/family interaction and communicate patient's progress, utilize data collection system to monitor client progress
Assistant Childcare Director
Shady Grove Learning Center
Irving, TX
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Oversee and plan daily activities of children age 3 months-10yrs, order, purchase, supervise and lead staff through workday, manage daily operation of daycare, assist in interview and hiring process, ensure facility follows state and local regulations, audit attendance, communicate with parents and schools
Education
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience
St. Edward’s University
Austin, TXSkills
- Classroom management
- Analytical/Quantitative skills
- Leadership experience
- Conflict management and communication
- Team building & collaborative team member
- Internalizing lesson plans
- Knowledgeable in the psychological and biological sciences
- Receptive bilingualism in Spanish
Technology
- Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint)
- Google Accessories (Docs, Slides, Classroom, Meets, Gmail, Drive, Forms)
- Visualizer
- Chromebooks and iPads/Tablets
Timeline
Teaching Fellow
Austin Achieve Public Schools
07.2023 - 01.2024
Teacher Associate
KIPP Texas Public Schools
10.2022 - 07.2023
Substitute Teacher
IDEA Parmer Park
08.2022 - 10.2022
Behavior Technician
Blue Light Therapies
04.2022 - 08.2022
Assistant Childcare Director
Shady Grove Learning Center
12.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience
St. Edward’s University
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