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Cindy Brayford

Leland,NC

Summary

Dedicated professional with a proven track record at New Hanover County Schools, enhancing student academic growth and emotional well-being through differentiated instruction and effective behavior management. Excelled in parent-teacher communication and lesson planning, fostering a nurturing environment that supported individual achievements. Skilled in oral communication, ensuring engaging and inclusive learning experiences. Dedicated Assistant Teacher with excellent communication and coordination skills demonstrated through previous classroom experience. Compassionate, professional and committed to student learning and overall wellbeing. Quick to jump in and help teacher with student or administrative needs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

New Hanover County Schools
10.1998 - Current
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying informed of best practices for teaching strategies and educational technologies.
  • Monitored students during quizzes and tests.

Caregiver

Home Instead
06.2013 - 11.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

John T Hoggard High School
Wilmington, NC
06.1986

Skills

  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Behavior Management
  • Oral communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Behavior Modification
  • Differentiated Instruction

Timeline

Caregiver

Home Instead
06.2013 - 11.2022

Assistant Teacher

New Hanover County Schools
10.1998 - Current

High School Diploma -

John T Hoggard High School

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