Knowledgeable student teacher with hands-on experience in classroom instruction and student engagement. Successfully implemented lesson plans and facilitated interactive learning sessions. Demonstrated effective classroom management and communication skills. Prepared to deliver impactful instruction and foster a positive learning environment.
Work History
Special Education Student Aide
Milford High School | 2019 - 2020
Supported classroom management by implementing appropriate behavior intervention strategies tailored to student needs.
Collaborated with teachers to adapt instructional materials for diverse learning styles and abilities.
Assisted the special education teacher with daily classroom instruction, activities, and routines.
Provided individualized support alongside aide's to students based on their academic, behavioral, and developmental needs
Helped create a positive, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment for students with diverse learning needs.
Assisted with classroom organization, preparation of instructional materials, and daily classroom management.
Practiced effective communication and patience when supporting students with varying abilities and learning styles.
Observed and learned strategies for adapting instruction and activities to meet individual student needs.
Developed practical experience in special education, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and student support.
Student
Milford Teaching Professions | 2020 - 2023
Gained hands-on experience in classroom management, instructional planning, and student engagement strategies.
Served as a student teacher in a local elementary and middle school classroom, assisting the teacher and working directly with students.
Observed and practiced effective teaching methods across different grade level and learning needs.
Learned strategies for maintaining an organized, positive, and productive classroom environment.
Practiced delivering lessons, providing directions, and communicating effectively with students.
Developed skills in time management, organization, collaboration, and professional communication through classroom experiences and program projects.
Gained foundational knowledge of the teaching profession, including lesson preparation, assessment, classroom procedures, and teacher responsibilities.
Worked alongside practicing educators to gain firsthand insight into the daily responsibilities and expectations of an elementary school teacher.
Lifeguard
6 Months
Miami Hills Swim & Tennis Club | 03.2022 - 09.2022
Enforced facility rules and safety procedures while communicating clearly and respectfully with guests.
Maintained constant awareness of swimmers and identified potential safety concerns quickly.
Responded appropriately to emergencies and followed established emergency response and safety protocols.
Performed routine safety checks and maintained a clean, organized, and safe pool environment.
Provided assistance and guidance to guests of varying ages and abilities.
Collaborated with fellow lifeguards and facility staff to maintain a safe and positive environment.
Demonstrated strong communication, attentiveness, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
Developed strong leadership, responsibility, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills through daily interactions with guests and coworkers.
Hostess/Server
11 Months
Fifty West Brewing Company | 01.2023 - 12.2023
Provided friendly, professional service to guests while creating a welcoming and positive dining experience.
Greeted and welcomed guests, managed seating arrangements, and coordinated table flow to maintain efficient restaurant operations.
Took accurate food and beverage orders while ensuring guests needs were met throughout their dining experience.
Communicated effectively with guests, servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth and efficient service.
Managed multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and a positive attitude.
Handled guest questions, requests, and concerns professionally and work to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Built strong interpersonal skills throughout daily interactions with guests and coworkers of diverse ages and backgrounds.
Host/Host Trainer
1 Year 10 Months
Seasons 52 | 01.2024 - 11.2025
Served as Lead Host/"Coordinator" in a upscale dining environment, providing polished and attentive service while creating a welcoming first impression for guests.
Trained and mentored new hosts on restaurant procedures, guest service standards, seating operations, and company expectations.
Managed guest seating and table flow while balancing reservations, walk-ins and changing restaurant needs during high-volume periods.
Coordinated closely with servers, management, and other front-of-house staff to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations.
Communicated professionally with guests regarding reservation, wait times, seating preferences, and special requests.
Took initiative in supporting and guiding fellow hosts, helping maintain consistent service standards across the team.
Recognized with a Freshness Pin for consistently demonstrating and embodying the company's core values through exceptional performance and guest service.
Maintained a professional, organized, and welcoming front-of-house environment consistent with the restaurant's upscale atmosphere.
Server
10 Months
Seasons 52 | 12.2025 - Current
Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, upscale dining environment.
Collaborated with team to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Assisted in training new staff on restaurant protocols and service standards.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
Special Education Student Aide at Ministry of Education Student Support Services DivisionSpecial Education Student Aide at Ministry of Education Student Support Services Division