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DARI JONES

Oakland,CA
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DARI JONES

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool
Greensboro, NC

Preschool Assistant Teacher
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Organized student items by labeling and documenting collection.
  • Made and distributed nutritious snacks by preparing and dividing into portions.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and brought up problems to parents.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings and increase overall student happiness.
  • Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth.
  • Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
  • Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders and speech problems.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.

AmeriCorps VISTA
Oakland, CA

Teacher's Assistant
05.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Conducted special assessments and tutoring sessions to support individual student needs.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
  • Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
  • Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.

Ccpa
Oakland, CA

Teacher's Assistant
02.2022 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Conducted special assessments and tutoring sessions to support individual student needs.

Jones Day
San Francisco, CA

Internship Student
05.2021 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Worked with teams to support goals and build experience.
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
  • Learned tenets of professional office behavior and thoughtful collaboration.
  • Helped staff members re-stock supplies and perform other administrative duties.
  • Sat in on meetings, took detailed notes and brainstormed with team members on ways to solve problems.
  • Compiled, modeled and reported on data for staff members as directed.
  • Prepared spaces for meetings at request of employer and team leadership.
  • Worked with team members to promote great customer service and pleasant work environment.

Little Ones Child Care And Preschool
Greensboro, NC

Daycare Teacher's Assistant
01.2021 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Supervised and cared for children ages 0 to 4.
  • Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
  • Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with age-appropriate playtime activities.
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.

Teanna Andrews
Oakland, CA

Private Nanny
08.2017 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
  • Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
  • Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.

Reading Buddies
Oakland, CA

Preschool Assistant Teacher
05.2019 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
  • Arranged classroom furniture and learning materials to keep areas neat.
  • Helped facilitate indoor and outdoor play, parent-teacher conferences and keeping classroom clean with diligent attention to each support task.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing and crafts.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.

MISSSEY
Oakland, CA

Assistant
02.2017 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Served as contact person and source of information to maintain good communication with clients.
  • Answered incoming calls and recorded accurate messages.
  • Gathered and sorted data for inclusion in reports and files.
  • Checked stock to determine inventory levels and maintain office supply products.
  • Executed record filing systems to improve document management and organization.
  • Prepared correspondence, reports and other documents in final formats with correct punctuation, capitalization, grammar and spelling.

Education

GUILFORD COLLEGE
, Greensboro, NC

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice, Psychology
05.2024

University Overview

Bonner Scholar

CONTACTCOLISEUM COLLEGE PREPARATORY

High School Diploma
05.2020

University Overview

Ccpa
  • [All 4 years of Highschool] - Honor Roll
  • Environmental Science AP Course
  • 4.2 GPA
  • [Leader] of BSU CLUB
  • Manager for Track Team, 2018 to 2020
  • Graduated magna cum laude
  • Belize Studies Abroad on International Studies

Skills

  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Lesson Planning
  • Clear and Direct Communication
  • Teaching Method Adaptations
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Timeline

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool
08.2022 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

AmeriCorps VISTA
05.2022 - 08.2022

Teacher's Assistant

Ccpa
02.2022 - 03.2022

Internship Student

Jones Day
05.2021 - 07.2021

Daycare Teacher's Assistant

Little Ones Child Care And Preschool
01.2021 - 05.2021

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Reading Buddies
05.2019 - 07.2019

Private Nanny

Teanna Andrews
08.2017 - 07.2020

Assistant

MISSSEY
02.2017 - 05.2017

GUILFORD COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice, Psychology

CONTACTCOLISEUM COLLEGE PREPARATORY

High School Diploma
DARI JONES