Kaziayah Jones
Newark
Summary
Dedicated Teacher's Assistant with a focus on effective communication, classroom management, and enhancing student engagement. Proven ability to support diverse learning needs and improve academic performance through collaborative strategies.
Adaptable professional with experience in educational support. Skilled in classroom management and fostering student engagement. Committed to enhancing student success by implementing tailored instructional strategies and collaborating effectively with educators.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Newark Board of Education
Newark, NJ
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in developing instructional materials tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated individual and group learning experiences to enhance student understanding of curriculum concepts.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
- Implemented strategies to improve student behavior and academic performance within the classroom setting.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Increased student engagement with dynamic lesson plans designed to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
Team Member
JD Sports
Newark, NJ
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained store presentation standards by organizing merchandise and ensuring cleanliness.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and improve customer satisfaction.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, minimizing errors during checkout.
Cashier
Popeyes
Newark, NJ
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with team members to meet store sales goals during peak hours.
- Implemented promotional displays to attract customer attention and drive sales.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty retention.
- Trained new hires on cashier procedures and customer service standards effectively.
Cashier
Forever 21
Woodbridge, NJ
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and recommendations to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to ensure a welcoming environment.
- Handled cash management, including balancing cash register at shift end.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barringer
Newark, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Effective communication
- Classroom management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Classroom support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Grading assignments
- Individual student assistance
- Student supervision
- Student health and safety
- Attendance tracking
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Small group and individual assistance
Timeline
Team Member
JD Sports
02.2025 - 04.2025
Teacher's Assistant
Newark Board of Education
10.2024 - Current
Cashier
Popeyes
10.2022 - 11.2024
Cashier
Forever 21
03.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Barringer