Demeishia Dickey
Kathleen,GA
Summary
Certified Substitute Teacher with several years of experience instructing in classrooms. Enthusiastic, creative, and adaptable to institutional needs. Encouraging and compassionate professional dedicated to fostering positive learning environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Peach County Board Of Education
Fort Valley, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans from regular teachers across various subjects.
- Maintained classroom order through effective behavior management techniques.
- Monitored student activities and transitions to ensure safety and adherence to school rules.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Supervised students during activities, promoting positive engagement and interaction.
- Communicated instructions clearly to students, setting clear expectations for behavior.
- Provided feedback to teachers regarding student performance and classroom dynamics.
- Fostered relationships with administrators, teachers, and parents to enhance support systems.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Services
Macon, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Managed classroom environments to create positive learning experiences.
- Implemented lesson plans from regular teachers across various subjects.
- Monitored student activities and transitions to ensure safety.
- Clarified instructions and expectations through effective communication with students.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Maintained classroom order using effective behavior management techniques.
- Provided constructive feedback on student performance and classroom dynamics to teachers.
Teacher's Assistant
Robins Air Force Base
Warner Robins, GA
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Supported classroom management by maintaining student engagement and discipline.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance collaborative learning experiences.
- Organized classroom resources and maintained an orderly environment for students.
- Communicated effectively with students, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
- Implemented individual support strategies for students with diverse learning needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers on performance.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
Daycare Teacher
Precious Memories Preschool
Mystic, CT
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Implemented daily activities to foster children's social and emotional growth.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning experiences.
- Monitored children's progress and provided feedback to parents regularly.
- Facilitated group activities that encouraged teamwork and cooperation among children.
- Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment for all students.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
Paraprofessional
Growing Room Child Development Center
Columbus, GA
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted in managing student behavior and promoting positive interactions.
- Prepared instructional materials and resources for daily lessons.
- Supported teachers in classroom activities and lesson implementation.
- Participated in professional development to enhance teaching strategies.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GASkills
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Lesson planning
- Relationship building and management
- Safety awareness
- Positive reinforcement
- Creative problem solving
- Complex Problem-solving
- Classroom organization
- Goal setting
- Organization skills
Certification
- Substitute Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Robins Air Force Base
02.2023 - 02.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Peach County Board Of Education
08.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Services
08.2022 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Precious Memories Preschool
03.2020 - 12.2021
Paraprofessional
Growing Room Child Development Center
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Valdosta State University