Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Kalei Hockman

Mount Carroll,IL

Summary

Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

West Carroll Primary
Savanna , IL
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.

Teachers Aide

Unity Christian Childcare & Preschool
Fulton , IL
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided support to students by monitoring their progress, answering questions, and helping with projects.
  • Monitored student behavior in the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoors.
  • Supervised student activities during playtime, lunchtime, and other breaks.
  • Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
  • Create afternoon activities and games
  • Helped maintain a safe learning environment for all students.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
Mount Carroll, IL
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Verified that prepared food met quality standards prior to serving it to customers.
  • Prepared food items such as sandwiches, salads, soups, and drinks according to customer orders or company recipes.
  • Greeted customers and provided product knowledge.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Organized inventory for efficient restocking of products.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members on proper sandwich-making techniques.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Highland Community College
Freeport, IL
01-2025

High School Diploma -

West Carroll High School
Savanna, IL
05-2021

Skills

  • Classroom support
  • Teacher Support
  • Activity Oversight
  • Educational assistance
  • Arts and crafts
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Multicultural Awareness

Accomplishments

  • Algebra 1 award
  • Student of the month
  • Geometry award
  • National honor society

Affiliations

  • Spanish club
  • Drama Club
  • FCCLA

Certification

  • FHC Food Handlers of Illinois- Food Service
  • First aide/CPR
  • Mandated Reporter Training
  • Child Development, Health, and Safety Basics

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

West Carroll Primary
08.2023 - 11.2023

Teachers Aide

Unity Christian Childcare & Preschool
06.2022 - 08.2023

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
09.2019 - 04.2021

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Highland Community College

High School Diploma -

West Carroll High School
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