Emma Smith
Loganville,GA
Summary
As an energetic, patient, and adaptable individual, I am seeking a full-time teaching position in an Elementary setting. I am experienced in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment, while possessing a solid understanding of educational techniques, proficiency in lesson planning, and classroom management. As a bilingual speaker, I am dedicated to fostering academic growth and inspiring love for learning in both singular and dual language settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
The Mccall House
Roswell, GA
11.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each of the 4 childrens progress and needs.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
Junior Sailing Instructor
University Yacht Club
Flowery Branch , GA
05.2023 - Current
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and staff through effective communication and collaboration.
- Improved safety standards by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance, as well as creating a maintenance protocol and procedures handbook
- Coordinated with the sailing program coordinator to address any concerns or suggestions from parents, ensuring their satisfaction and continued enrollment.
Junior Sailing Instructor
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
Flowery Branch, GA
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the management of events, such as regattas and training sessions, ensuring smooth operations.
- Built strong relationships with between 60-100 students, parents, and staff through effective communication and collaboration.
- Collaborated with other instructors in planning lessons, sharing best practices, and continuously improving the program''s quality.
Full Time Student Teacher
Suwanee Elementary School
Suwanee, GA
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices for a 5th grade classroom.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to ensure each of the 21 students met their quarterly milestones.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Student Intern
Winder-Barrow Elementary School
Winder, GA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Built professional relationships at all levels within the school system.
- Engaged in conducting learning activities centered on a 4th grade mixed-ability classroom environment of 25 students.
- Gained exposure to various aspects of educational management strategies by participating in workshops, and professional development, resulting in a proficiency in classroom scaffolding to meet individual student needs.
Student Intern
Gaines Road Elementary
Athens, GA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Created and taught lesson plans with differentiated learning pathways to meet all individual student goals in a 1st grade classroom of 22 students
- Assisted in administering formal and informal testing materials
- Observed and translated IEP meetings and ESOL meetings between school staff and parents
Student Intern, Preschool
Downs Pre-School
Oconee, GA
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted childcare professionals in transitional times throughout the day, assisting with managerial tasks and classroom cleanliness
- Developed age appropriate activities and lessons for students by identifying key learning targets for specific age groups
- Developed age appropriate communication styles and receptiveness to anticipating all 25 students needs in order to meet their goals
TESOL Student Intern
Bay Creek Elementary
Loganville, GA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Translated assignments and notifications for students and parents in an afterschool, needs based program
- Led students through a presentation project of their home countries, languages and cultures
- Focused on building interpersonal skills in a dual language environment, with a concentration on community building skills
Education
Graduate Certificate - Pre-Professional Speech Language Pathology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA06-2026
Skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Student engagement
- Curriculum development
- Technology integration
- Student advocacy
- Differentiated instruction
- Student needs assessment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Private Nanny
The Mccall House
11.2024 - Current
Full Time Student Teacher
Suwanee Elementary School
07.2024 - 11.2024
Student Intern
Winder-Barrow Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024
Junior Sailing Instructor
University Yacht Club
05.2023 - Current
Junior Sailing Instructor
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
04.2023 - Current
Student Intern
Gaines Road Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
Student Intern, Preschool
Downs Pre-School
08.2022 - 11.2022
TESOL Student Intern
Bay Creek Elementary
01.2022 - 05.2022
Graduate Certificate - Pre-Professional Speech Language Pathology
University of Georgia