KARLETTA SMITH
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Grade Teacher Assistant
MILWAUKEE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
04.2021 - Current
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Graded and provided feedback on assignments.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
Teacher's Assistant
NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
Lead Teacher
Shelia Shining Stars
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Lead Teacher
Johnson Preschool
03.2014 - 06.2017
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Lead Teacher
Children Diversity
08.2006 - 04.2011
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bradley Technology High School
Milwaukee, WI06.2006
Skills
- Training and Development
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Teambuilding
- First Aid/CPR
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
1st Grade Teacher Assistant
MILWAUKEE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
04.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION
04.2019 - 03.2021
Lead Teacher
Shelia Shining Stars
02.2018 - 04.2019
Lead Teacher
Johnson Preschool
03.2014 - 06.2017
Lead Teacher
Children Diversity
08.2006 - 04.2011
High School Diploma -
Bradley Technology High School
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