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Carissa Halstead

Lenexa,Kansas

Summary

Empathetic, thoughtful and poised Floater Teacher with creativity and flexibility when designing and executing curricula. Highly adaptable in new environments and effective at reading and adhering to student needs. Open-minded listener with three years of experience supporting students from varying backgrounds and social skills individually and as whole.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Floater Teacher

Kids At Heart
Overland Park, KS
03.2021 - Current
  • Built and maintained an environment that stimulated learning and supported student achievement.
  • Counseled students needing occasional emotional support.
  • Maintained correspondence with parents, establishing direct lines of communication for student accountability and performance management.
  • Managed disciplinary actions for unacceptable behavior, worked with individuals and supported educational elements of the remediation process.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Monitored up to 23 students simultaneously with confidence and leadership

Certified Tanning Consultant

Electric Tanning Salon And Boutique
Lenexa, Kansas
05.2019 - Current
  • Educated clients on health and safety of tanning facilities and procedures.
  • Utilized knowledge of tanning products and skin types to tailor customers' tanning experiences.
  • Maintained clean and stocked front counter area.
  • Informed and demonstrated how to use tanning equipment to new clients.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission West High School
Overland Park, KS
05.2019

Skills

  • Educational Strategies
  • Classroom Integration
  • Interest Promotion
  • Materials Distribution
  • Understanding of Content
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Fine Motor Skills

Timeline

Floater Teacher

Kids At Heart
03.2021 - Current

Certified Tanning Consultant

Electric Tanning Salon And Boutique
05.2019 - Current

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Johnson County Community College

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission West High School
Carissa Halstead