Kasey West
Durant
Summary
Calm and patient educator with a strong track record in supporting students with special needs. Committed to maintaining a safe and productive classroom while collaborating with colleagues to share best practices for consistent teaching approaches.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Durant Independent School District
Durant, OK
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted lead teacher in delivering engaging lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment for students.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student comprehension and participation.
- Organized classroom resources and materials to streamline daily operations and activities.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to enhance academic performance.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Durant High School
Durant, OK05-2026
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer skills
- Classroom management
- Stress management
- Team building
- Landscaping / Outdoor work
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Durant Independent School District
08.2025 - 05.2026
High School Diploma -
Durant High School