Calvin E Wilcox Jr
Hazlehurst,Georgia
Summary
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds. Personable Assistant focused on comprehensive, life-based approaches to education. Energetic problem-solver, skill-builder and conflict resolver. Talented at de-escalating situations to provide optimal outcomes. Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support. Attentive Paraprofessional Educator adept at supporting classroom operations to facilitate welcoming and positive learning atmosphere for all students. Well-versed in addressing student emotional, academic and social needs, illustrated over 12 years in similar roles. Talented Assistant bringing expertise in documentation, reporting and compliance. Top skills in organizing materials, prioritizing tasks and building relationships with staff, students and parents. 12-year track record of success in education. Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping and time management skills. Versatile Assistant with 12 years of experience instructing students and supporting lead teachers. Highly skilled at reinforcing lesson information, tutoring, enforcing rules and preparing materials. Team player well-versed in coordinating with teacher and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts. Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, daily lesson planning and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional Educator
Dodge County Board Of Education
Eastman, GA
03.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive practice plans to ensure players were prepared for upcoming games.
- Created and enforced team rules to promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and discipline among the athletes.
- Conducted regular meetings with players to discuss strategies, techniques, and game plans.
- Monitored player performance on a daily basis and provided feedback for improvement.
- Assisted in recruiting talented student-athletes by attending high school football showcases.
- Organized fundraising events to support the program's budget needs.
- Directed weekly film sessions to review opponents' tendencies and highlight areas of improvement for own team.
- Provided individual instruction on proper technique and position fundamentals during practices.
- Maintained accurate records of all team activities including attendance, training regimens, and game results.
- Collaborated with other coaches to create innovative drills that improved overall player development.
- Motivated players by providing positive reinforcement throughout practices and games.
- Evaluated potential recruits during tryouts to determine their skill level before making final decisions regarding roster additions.
- Analyzed game footage to identify trends in opponent play calling strategies and make adjustments accordingly.
- Managed equipment inventory ensuring that all items are properly maintained according to safety standards.
- Reviewed scouting reports from opposing teams prior to each match-up in order to devise effective countermeasures.
- Attended conferences and clinics related to coaching strategy or football tactics in order to stay up-to-date with industry trends.
- Prepared detailed postgame reports highlighting key moments from contests along with statistical analysis of performances.
- Developed relationships with local media outlets for promotional purposes as well as coverage of home matches.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Attended events of prospective players, met with families and presented recruitment proposals.
Paraprofessional Educator
Toombs County Board Of Education
Lyons, GA
08.2014 - 09.2021
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
- Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
Football Coach
Toombs County Board Of Education
Lyons, GA
04.2014 - 09.2021
- Developed and implemented comprehensive practice plans to ensure players were prepared for upcoming games.
- Created and enforced team rules to promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and discipline among the athletes.
- Conducted regular meetings with players to discuss strategies, techniques, and game plans.
- Monitored player performance on a daily basis and provided feedback for improvement.
- Assisted in recruiting talented student-athletes by attending high school football showcases.
- Organized fundraising events to support the program's budget needs.
- Directed weekly film sessions to review opponents' tendencies and highlight areas of improvement for own team.
- Provided individual instruction on proper technique and position fundamentals during practices.
- Maintained accurate records of all team activities including attendance, training regimens, and game results.
- Collaborated with other coaches to create innovative drills that improved overall player development.
- Motivated players by providing positive reinforcement throughout practices and games.
- Evaluated potential recruits during tryouts to determine their skill level before making final decisions regarding roster additions.
- Managed equipment inventory ensuring that all items are properly maintained according to safety standards.
- Reviewed scouting reports from opposing teams prior to each match-up in order to devise effective countermeasures.
- Participated in community outreach initiatives such as charity events or youth clinics aimed at promoting the sport of football.
- Scheduled team travel arrangements for away games including transportation, lodging, meals.
- Attended conferences and clinics related to coaching strategy or football tactics in order to stay up-to-date with industry trends.
- Prepared detailed postgame reports highlighting key moments from contests along with statistical analysis of performances.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Developed relationships with local media outlets for promotional purposes as well as coverage of home matches.
- Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Organized season timetable and scouted other teams for tactical aims.
- Worked with boosters, parents and school administrators to handle support functions.
- Monitored academic performance of student-athletes in addition to athletic progress.
- Readied team to compete in tournaments and other special events.
- Built strong media and community relationships through positive interaction and communication in support of sports program.
- Attended events of prospective players, met with families and presented recruitment proposals.
- Assessed student behavior and academic achievements to determine continued eligibility for program.
- Managed detailed program forms, reports and permission sheets.
- Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Analyzed strengths and weaknesses of opposing teams to develop game strategies.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
- Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
- Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
- Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
- Coordinated pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Observed key players and reported back to support recruitment.
- Monitored student athlete academic performance through grade checking and boosted results with study hall and techniques.
- Recruited student-athletes of highest caliber to elevate overall team performance.
- Recruited potential athletes by sending recruitment letters, meeting with recruits and arranging and offering incentives.
- Managed program budget, checking funds remaining, spending and money raised.
After-School Teacher
Toombs County Board Of Education
Lyons, GA
02.2013 - 05.2014
- Created and implemented lesson plans to teach students 21st century skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity.
- Assessed student progress through a variety of assessment tools and provided feedback to support learning objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Developed engaging activities that promote active engagement from students during lessons.
- Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
- Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills.
- Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and prepare for academic or occupational tests.
- Created and implemented individual lesson plans based on student learning styles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Toombs County High School
Lyons, GA05.2002
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Progress Reporting
- [Area of Study] Instruction
- Student Learning Support
- Documentation
- Teacher Assistance
- Classroom Inclusion
- Individual Instruction
- Teacher Support
- Lesson Development
- Faculty Support
- Technology-Based Strategies
- Classroom Support
- Activity Planning
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Student Needs Support
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Paraprofessional Educator
Dodge County Board Of Education
03.2021 - Current
Paraprofessional Educator
Toombs County Board Of Education
08.2014 - 09.2021
Football Coach
Toombs County Board Of Education
04.2014 - 09.2021
After-School Teacher
Toombs County Board Of Education
02.2013 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Toombs County High School
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