Emily Tristan
Houston,TX
Summary
Goal-oriented teaching assistant caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Education Teaching Assistant
YES Prep East End Elementary
07.2023 - Current
- Improved overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
Pre-K Teaching Assistant
YES Prep East End Elementary
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Supported lead teacher in creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment, fostering positive relationships among students.
- Contributed to the development of effective classroom management techniques, promoting a safe and respectful learning environment for all students.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for efficient daily operations and ease of access during instruction time.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education, applying new insights in the classroom setting.
Sales Associate
James Avery Artisan Jewelry
11.2018 - 07.2022
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
Education
No Degree - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TXAssociate of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX05.2026
No Degree - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2026
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Student Tutoring
- Classroom Support
- Reading and Writing Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
General Education Teaching Assistant
YES Prep East End Elementary
07.2023 - Current
Pre-K Teaching Assistant
YES Prep East End Elementary
07.2022 - 06.2023
Sales Associate
James Avery Artisan Jewelry
11.2018 - 07.2022
No Degree - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Houston - Downtown
Associate of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
San Jacinto College District
No Degree - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Houston
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