Hanna Hicks
ROCKY TOP,TN
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic educator with a strong foundation in elementary education and hands-on experience in Pre-K, kindergarten, fourth grade, and special education classrooms. Experienced in supporting student learning, assisting with classroom management, building positive relationships with students, and supporting engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom where all students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Aide
First Baptist Church WEE Ministry
05.2021 - Current
- Supported teacher in classroom activities in a classroom, cleaned the classroom, made sure the children are behaving
- Supported lead teacher with classroom activities, lesson materials, and age-appropriate learning centers.
- Supervised children during indoor play, outdoor activities, and daily transitions.
- Prepared classroom supplies, snacks, and activity areas for smooth daily instruction.
Student Teacher, Fourth Grade
Clinton Elementary School
10.2026 - 12.2026
- Delivered engaging instruction across reading, writing, math, and science activities.
- Differentiated instruction to support diverse learning needs and academic readiness levels.
- Assessed student understanding through observation, questioning, and classroom assignments.
- Planned fourth-grade lessons aligned with curriculum standards and classroom learning objectives.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to refine lesson delivery and instructional strategies.
- Utilized data-driven decision making to continuously improve instructional practices and enhance student achievement.
Student Teacher
Clinton Elementary School
07.2026 - 10.2026
- Delivered instruction across core subjects using differentiated strategies for diverse learners.
- Developed lesson plans aligned with classroom objectives and student learning standards.
- Assessed student progress through observation, assignments, and formative evaluations.
- Managed classroom routines and reinforced positive behavior expectations consistently.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to refine instruction and improve student engagement.
- Adapted materials and activities to support individual learning needs and accommodations.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
CNA
Maxim Healthcare
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Feed patients, change patients, clean their house, Administered oral care to enhance patients' well-being and health., Assisted patients with bathing to ensure cleanliness and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported patient condition changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and other activities of daily living.
- Repositioned patients and supported safe transfers using proper body mechanics and mobility aids.
Education
High School Diploma -
Anderson County High School
Clinton, TN05-2021
M.D. - Curriculum and Instruction (MEd) K-5
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City12-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education K-5 Non-Licensure
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN05-2025
Skills
- Child development
- Work ethic
- Empathy and support
- Effective communication
- Positive attitude
- Relationship building
- Classroom management
- Lesson Planning
- CPR and first aid
- Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
Student Teacher, Fourth Grade
Clinton Elementary School
10.2026 - 12.2026
Student Teacher
Clinton Elementary School
07.2026 - 10.2026
Teacher's Aide
First Baptist Church WEE Ministry
05.2021 - Current
CNA
Maxim Healthcare
04.2021 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Anderson County High School
M.D. - Curriculum and Instruction (MEd) K-5
Carson-Newman University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education K-5 Non-Licensure
Carson-Newman University