Kaylynn Pierce
Toms Brook,VA
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Fredrick Douglass Elementary School
03.2018 - 10.2020
- Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted in the administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
Teacher's Assistant
Pollywog Place. A Regulus Group Nursery And Preschool
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown, VA07.2019
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Early Childhood Training
- Creating Visual Displays
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Arts and crafts
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Fredrick Douglass Elementary School
03.2018 - 10.2020
Teacher's Assistant
Pollywog Place. A Regulus Group Nursery And Preschool
09.2017 - 07.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Lord Fairfax Community College
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