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Emma Grace Martin

Cookeville,TN

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School CDC Residdency Student

Prescott South Middle School
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students by fostering an inclusive classroom culture that valued respect, empathy, and collaboration.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students during class time, ensuring they understood key concepts and stayed engaged in lessons.
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual needs.

Uncertified Substitute Teacher

Putnam County School System
09.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.

Lifeguard and Head Guard

Gulfwood Receration Association
05.2019 - 08.2024
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Oversaw the lifeguards training and job performance, while assisting with scheduling.

Practicum Student

Prescott South Elementary, Sycamore Elementary
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Resource 3rd-4th, Autism Transition Room K-2nd

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Knox County School System
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction accordingly to maximize academic achievement.
  • Improved student behavior and engagement in the classroom through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted students with learning disabilities, ensuring their needs were met through all instruction.

Assistant Teacher

Best Beginnings Preschool
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Organized activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, outdoor play, etc.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children of different ages.
  • Kept a clean environment and assisted the lead teacher with planning

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Hardin Valley Academy
Knoxville, TN
03-2021

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Flexibility
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Policy management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Effective problem-solver

Timeline

Middle School CDC Residdency Student

Prescott South Middle School
01.2025 - Current

Uncertified Substitute Teacher

Putnam County School System
09.2024 - Current

Practicum Student

Prescott South Elementary, Sycamore Elementary
01.2024 - 04.2024

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Knox County School System
06.2023 - 06.2023

Assistant Teacher

Best Beginnings Preschool
01.2022 - 05.2023

Lifeguard and Head Guard

Gulfwood Receration Association
05.2019 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Tennessee Technological University

High School Diploma -

Hardin Valley Academy
Emma Grace Martin