Hannah McKinney
Hammond,LA
Summary
General Studies major with a strong foundation in education, committed to supporting student achievement through clear communication, effective organization, and high academic standards. A critical thinker and problem solver, with the ability to analyze student progress and assessment data to inform instruction and improve learning outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Substitute
North Shore Gymnastics
Mandeville, USA
12.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with lead teacher in art room to complete student projects, fostering creativity and skill development.
- Organized snack time and playtime activities, enhancing student engagement and enjoyment.
- Prepared classroom for end-of-year performance, ensuring smooth execution of event.
Childcare Provider
Scott Family
Mandeville, USA
10.2020 - Current
- Cared for three children, including a 14-year-old and 13-year-old twins.
- Coordinated overnight care and transportation to sports and club activities, ensuring timely arrivals and participation.
- Facilitated age-appropriate activities and entertainment, promoting physical and cognitive development.
- Planned and prepared nutritious daily meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences.
- Maintained household cleanliness and organization.
- Delivered consistent childcare for a single family over six years.
Gymnastics Coach
North Shore Gymnastics
Mandeville, USA
02.2019 - Current
- Worked as a recreational gymnastics coach since age 18, teaching athletes ages 3-18 with varying skill levels. Began coaching the competitive Xcel team three years ago.
- Organized ability-based warm-ups and conditioning to enhance skill readiness and maintain participant energy throughout sessions.
- Observe routines to diagnose technique issues and adjust drills and conditioning to address root causes, resulting in noticeable improvements in form.
- Provided hands-on spotting and tailored cues during routines to minimize errors and enhance athlete safety and confidence.
- Create progressions and drills to support skill development, boosting student engagement and producing marked gains in technique and confidence.
- Participate in engaging game-based drills to boost motivation and participation, supporting a positive environment for faster mastery.
- Coordinated with fellow coaches to align plans for events and rotations, maximizing floor time and ensuring seamless transitions during classes.
Teacher's Assistant/Tutor
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, USA
08.2024 - 12.2025
- Through my education classes, I worked as a teacher's assistant in an 8th-grade classroom.
- Facilitated math and science understanding for students during online work sessions, enhancing their academic engagement.
- Supported classroom instruction by helping with science experiments, lessons, and student reports.
- Through two additional education courses, I provided one-on-one tutoring for two students.
- Provided targeted support to one student in reading and one in math, addressing specific learning gaps to foster improvement.
- Developed customized lesson plans for tutoring sessions, aligning with individual student needs and learning objectives.
Education
Bachelor of General Studies -
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA05.2026
Skills
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Positive reinforcement
- Classroom management
- Motivation techniques
- Effective communication skills
- Time management and prioritization
- Willingness to learn and adapt
Certification
- Praxis: Elementary Education: Teaching Reading (7002)
- Praxis: Elementary Education: Mathematics (7003)
- Praxis: Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades K-6 (5622)
- CPR (adult/child)
Languages
English
Timeline
Preschool Substitute
North Shore Gymnastics
12.2025 - Current
Teacher's Assistant/Tutor
Southeastern Louisiana University
08.2024 - 12.2025
Childcare Provider
Scott Family
10.2020 - Current
Gymnastics Coach
North Shore Gymnastics
02.2019 - Current
Bachelor of General Studies -
Southeastern Louisiana University