Brittany Pounders
Meridian,MS
Summary
Assistant Teacher passionate about helping children complete tasks and learn new concepts. Skilled at evaluating student progression and adapting lesson plans to facilitate learning and growth. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Northeast Childcare Center
Meridian, MS
10.2018 - Current
- Worked with teachers to design developmentally appropriate lesson plans and coordinate activities for students.
- Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension and personal growth.
- Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
- Provided additional mentoring based on student evaluations.
- Researched and presented new learning tools and methods for classroom application.
Daycare Worker
Russell Christian Academy
Russell, MS
05.2016 - 10.2018
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
Assistant Softball Coach
Southeast Lauderdale
Meridial, MS
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Supported head coach by scheduling and organizing away games and special events.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
- Coached players on successful batting, pitching and catching techniques.
- Helped players develop skills such as discipline and observation to further enhance team success.
Education
Elementary Education
Mississippi State University
Meridian06.2023
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
East Central Community College
Decatur 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Southeast Lauderdale High School
Meridian, MS05.2010
Skills
- Electronic Communication
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- First Aid
- Early Childhood Education
- Lesson Planning
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Child Care
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Northeast Childcare Center
10.2018 - Current
Daycare Worker
Russell Christian Academy
05.2016 - 10.2018
Assistant Softball Coach
Southeast Lauderdale
06.2014 - 07.2015
Elementary Education
Mississippi State University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
East Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Southeast Lauderdale High School
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