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Erika Williams

516 Victory Dr,LOUISIANA

Summary

Diligent educator with solid background in early childhood education. Assisted in creating nurturing and engaging environment for young learners, supporting classroom management and instructional activities. Demonstrated effective communication and teamwork skills in collaborating with lead teachers and parents.

Work History

Pre K-K Paraprofessional

Jefferson Parish School Board
Marrero, LA
08.2024 - 2026
  • Assisted teachers in implementing instructional activities and classroom management strategies.
  • Collaborated with educators to prepare classroom materials and resources .
  • Developed strong relationships with families through regular communication on their child''s growth and progress in the program.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between activities throughout the day, minimizing downtime and maximizing instructional time.
  • Provided ongoing feedback to lead teacher about student progress, working together to create targeted intervention strategies for struggling learners.
  • Aided in preparing materials for daily lessons, allowing lead teacher more time focusing on instructional planning.

School Crossing Guard

Jefferson Parish School Board
Marrero, LA
2014 - 2024
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by addressing unexpected situations or conflicts arising during daily duties effectively.
  • Adapted swiftly to changing weather conditions, adjusting guarding strategies accordingly to maintain optimal student protection at all times.
  • Protected safety of students by identifying potential conflicts and working collaboratively with community resource networks to diffuse situations.
  • Upheld a professional demeanor while consistently wearing required uniform, badge, and safety equipment.
  • Educated pedestrians about crossing and road safety.

Preschool Teacher

Creative Kidz Child Care
Marrero, LA
2011 - 2014
  • Facilitated daily activities, promoting collaborative play and positive peer interactions among students.
  • Assessed developmental milestones, adapting curricula to meet individual learning needs of children.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
  • Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cedar Grove High School
Ellenwood, GA

Completed Some College Courses

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Resourcefulness and initiative
  • Lesson implementation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication

Health and safety practices

Resourcefulness

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Strong work ethic and dependable

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Organizational and planning skills

Team collaboration

Creative thinking

Active listening

Effective communication

Adaptability and flexibility

Decision-making

Collaborative and Team-oriented

Relationship building

Conflict resolution

Professionalism

Cultural sensitivity

Emotional intelligence

Timeline

Pre K-K Paraprofessional

Jefferson Parish School Board
08.2024 - 2026

School Crossing Guard

Jefferson Parish School Board
2014 - 2024

Preschool Teacher

Creative Kidz Child Care
2011 - 2014

High School Diploma -

Cedar Grove High School

Completed Some College Courses

Atlanta Technical College
Erika Williams