Devan Mayes
Columbus,GA
Summary
Compassionate teacher with 15 years of experience. Fantastic multitasker with skill in monitoring safety, progress and growth while providing exciting, educational and welcoming classrooms. Committed to detailed scheduling and effective budgeting with extensive knowledge of teaching infants to grade school.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
Enrichment Services Program
Columbus, GA
08.2021 - Current
- Create Lesson Plans
- Lead Daily Activities
- Monitor Children
- Encourage and Engage Children
- Keep Classroom Clean and Stimulating
- Assess In-Class and Homework Assignments
Paraprofessional/Teacher's Aide
Muscogee County School District
Columbus, GA
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Assists teacher with conducting lessons, managing the classroom and developing materials
- Track student progress during the school year and create reports to let parents understand what their children are learning
- Empower students through programs designed to enhance their academic and social achievements
- Work with computers and specialized AV equipment to make these resources available to the teacher during lessons
- Act as a nurturing and encouraging influence for students during lessons
- Monitor the classroom and minimize distractions and disruptions
Direct Care Staff/ Administrative Assistant
Children's Home of Jefferson County
Watertown, NY
11.2015 - 06.2017
- Supervise residents
- Keep the residents in a safe, secure and healthy environment
- Responsible for facilitating group and socialization skills
- Monitor resident's hygiene and attire, complete laundry, encouraging good hygiene and dress code habits
- Monitor and document dispensing of medications
- Answered phone calls and redirect them when necessary
- Developed and maintained a filing system
- Receiving visitors at the front desk by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately
- Ordered front office supplies and kept inventory of stock
- Ensured reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g
- Pens, forms and brochures)
- Performed other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, and faxing
- FCC Provider
Little Mayes Daycare
Fort Drum, NY
06.2013 - 09.2015
- Observe and monitor children during play and activities
- Maintain records on children, including daily observation and information regarding activities, meals served, and medication administered
- Instruct/ teach children health and hygiene rituals
- Read to children and introduce activities such as painting, drawing, crafts, and songs
- Organize and participate in recreational enrichment activities
- Assist in the preparation of meals.
Inventory Control Specialist/ Shift Trainer
Walmart Super Center
Watertown, NY
06.2011 - 10.2012
- Inventoried merchandise
- Participated in the unloading and organization of goods removed from trucks
- Verified delivery records
- Distributed merchandise to corresponding departments throughout store.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV05.2023
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Care
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12.2021
Associate - Applied Science in Human Resource Specialist
Bryant And Stratton College - Newport News
Newport News, VA05.2018
Associate - Applied Science, Medical Administrative Assistant
Bryant And Stratton College - Newport News
Newport News, VA05.2015
Skills
- Filing
- Time Management
- Classroom Management
- Effective Prioritization Skills
- Office Administration
- Early Childhood Education Knowledge
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Safety Monitoring and Management
- Program and Classroom Management
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Student Needs Assessments
Accomplishments
Paraprofessional of the year in 2019
Certification
- GACE Paraprofessional Certificate -2018
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED-2021
Timeline
Early Head Start Teacher
Enrichment Services Program
08.2021 - Current
Paraprofessional/Teacher's Aide
Muscogee County School District
08.2018 - 07.2021
Direct Care Staff/ Administrative Assistant
Children's Home of Jefferson County
11.2015 - 06.2017
Little Mayes Daycare
06.2013 - 09.2015
Inventory Control Specialist/ Shift Trainer
Walmart Super Center
06.2011 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
American Public University System
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Care
American Public University System
Associate - Applied Science in Human Resource Specialist
Bryant And Stratton College - Newport News
Associate - Applied Science, Medical Administrative Assistant
Bryant And Stratton College - Newport News
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