Gina Wise
Las Vegas
Summary
Engaged educator skilled in classroom management, behavior modification, and tailored support. Facilitates learning across diverse skill levels, fostering educational success and a love of learning. Utilizes a growth mindset to inspire students and builds strong relationships with families and colleagues.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Children's Learning Adventure
Las Vegas
05.2025 - Current
- Engaged infants and school-aged children during activities, enhancing their social interaction and development.
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment promoting social and emotional growth.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback regularly.
- Collaborated with parents to address student progress and concerns, fostering a supportive learning community.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Maintained classroom resources ensuring availability for effective learning experiences.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments to support effective learning and promote holistic student development.
- CPR certified
Assistant Teacher
YMCA
Las Vegas
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted lead teacher in creating and implementing lesson plans for various subjects
- Provided individualized support to students with special needs, ensuring their inclusion and participation in classroom activities
- Collaborated with assistant teachers to develop engaging educational materials that enhanced student learning
- Supported lead teacher in assessing student progress through targeted observations and evaluations, contributing to tailored instruction
- Prepared classroom materials including worksheets, visual aids, and instructional displays to facilitate effective teaching
- Attended professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on current educational practices
Supervised Visitation Monitor
THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS
Las Vegas
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Supervised family visits to ensure safe and positive interactions.
- Maintained records and prepared reports for management regarding client visits to ensure effective communication.
- Submitted and reviewed reports with management to address issues and improve visitation outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with parents, children, and professionals about visit progress.
- Developed and implemented behavioral management and care plans to support client well-being.
- Collaborated with social workers to address any concerns regarding family dynamics.
- Observed physical contact between parents and children during visitations and took action if necessary.
- Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements, or procedures.
Sales Associate
Ariat International Inc
Las Vegas
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Recommend, selected, and helped locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Greeted customers, assessed preferences to enhance shopping experience.
- Answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of sales, promotions, payment policies, and security practices to assist customers effectively.
- Computed sales prices, total purchases, and received and process cash or credit payment.
- Prepared merchandise for sale or rental, ensuring product availability and presentation.
Program Coordinator/Supervised Visitation
Nexus Youth and Families
Jackson
10.2019 - 11.2023
- 5 years+ Experience in Parenting Support for families with children.
- Strengthened and protected families through targeted support initiatives.
- Case management services, referrals, and assistance with accessing in obtaining community resources.
- Provided direct service and support to clients, handling referrals for child advocacy issues.
- Participated in family urgent response and crisis intervention efforts.
- Engaged community members to promote resources and programs, increasing awareness and participation.
- Coordinated youth programs to enhance community engagement and foster positive relationships.
- Evaluated the work of staff and volunteers to ensure that programs were of appropriate quality and that resources are used effectively.
- Accomplishments are mandated reporter, live scan, certified CPR, child abuse classes completed.
Assistant Teacher
Silly Day Care
Sutter Creek
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Coordinated with classroom teachers to align instructional efforts and enhance student learning.
- Provided targeted academic support to high school students, fostering their understanding and engagement.
- Graded homework and tests, and computed and recorded results, using answer sheets or electronic marking devices.
- Demonstrated skills in sports, dancing, and handicrafts through engaging demonstrations to enhance student participation.
- Demonstrated professional phone etiquette during customer interactions.
- Utilized DocuSign to manage electronic document signatures efficiently.
- Managed guest relations to ensure positive experiences and satisfaction.
- Administered first aid to individuals in emergency situations.
- Maintained databases to organize and manage information effectively.
- Oversaw budgeting processes for four years to manage financial resources.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillsdale High School
San Mateo, CA06-1997
Skills
- Assessment methods
- Curriculum development
- Individualized education plans
- Special education techniques
- Classroom management
- Behavioral management
- Educational outreach
- Team collaboration
- Client communication
Certification
Certified Safety Professional
CPR Certification First Aid Certification
Driver's License
SERV Safe
Parenting through trauma Certification
CASA Certificate
Supervised Visitation Certificate 24HR
Family Urgent Response Certificate
Parenting through Seperation Certification
CPR Certification First Aid Certification
Driver's License
SERV Safe
Parenting through trauma Certification
CASA Certificate
Supervised Visitation Certificate 24HR
Family Urgent Response Certificate
Parenting through Seperation Certification
Languages
English
Timeline
Teacher
Children's Learning Adventure
05.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher
YMCA
09.2024 - 05.2025
Supervised Visitation Monitor
THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS
01.2024 - 09.2024
Sales Associate
Ariat International Inc
01.2024 - 05.2024
Program Coordinator/Supervised Visitation
Nexus Youth and Families
10.2019 - 11.2023
Assistant Teacher
Silly Day Care
01.2016 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Hillsdale High School