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Kaeli Smolko
Watertown,MA
Summary
Organized and dependable Content Teaching Assistant successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet the needs and goals for students with visual impairments and their interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Content Teaching Assistant
Perkins School for the Blind
11.2023 - Current
- Provided tailored instruction for students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts depending on their individual needs.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction.
- Adapted materials for students with multiple disabilities.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Taught courses under guidance of classroom teachers.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction.
Teaching Assistant
Perkins School for the Blind
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in all environments both on and off campus.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Provide one-on-one support to students both in classroom and residential setting.
- Support students with self-care and personal hygiene routines.
- Observe and record student behavior, performance, and progress for personal and academic goals.
- Record data for Individualized Education Plan objectives.
- Worked alongside interdisciplinary teams to establish routines and systems for students.
Setup Crew
Curry College
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Participated in event setup.
- Configure Seating depending on event and location.
- Installing tents for outdoor events.
- Set up AV systems for events that required microphones, speakers, and lights.
- Transport materials.
- Clean-up / take down events.
- Kept track of equipment inventory.
- Observe events and keep track of attendance / checking in students.
Information Desk Attendant
Curry College
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Answered questions pertaining to the college from faculty, staff, students, vendors, and visitors.
- Provide directions to locations on campus.
- Manage lost and found items and log, document, and notify potential owners of found items.
- Manage and track student equipment sign outs.
- Distributed tickets and passes for campus wide events.
Outreach Teaching Assistant
Perkins School for the Blind
06.2022 - 07.2022
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Education And Care
Curry College
Milton, MA05.2023
Skills
- Some knowledge in Braille (Grade 1)
- Modifying instructional materials
- Monitoring and recording student performance and progress
- Developing instructional materials in braille, large print, and other accessible formats
- Strong written communication
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams
Software
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
BrailleBlaster
Duxbury
Timeline
Content Teaching Assistant
Perkins School for the Blind
11.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Perkins School for the Blind
06.2023 - 11.2023
Setup Crew
Curry College
08.2022 - 05.2023
Information Desk Attendant
Curry College
08.2022 - 05.2023
Outreach Teaching Assistant
Perkins School for the Blind
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Early Education And Care
Curry College
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