Keniona Thompson
Washington,DC
Summary
Dedicated Teacher's Assistant with a strong focus on Montessori methodology, classroom management, and student engagement, ensuring effective learning environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Lee Montessori Pcs
Washington , DC
11.2023 - Current
- Facilitated small group instruction to deepen student understanding and boost participation.
- Monitored student progress and behavior during daily classroom activities to ensure effective learning.
- Prepared classroom materials and resources to foster optimal student engagement.
- Collaborated with staff to cultivate a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
- Assisted lead teachers in implementing Montessori learning activities, enriching student experiences through hands-on learning.
Dedicated Aide
Two Rivers School District
Washington, District of Columbia
11.2021 - 11.2023
- Worked directly with special needs students to provide one-on-one care and attention.
- Supported students with special needs in daily activities and learning tasks.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Facilitated student transitions between classes and activities to promote timely arrivals.
- Completed training sessions to strengthen skills in special education support.
- Documented student observations and reported concerns to educational staff.
Youth Worker
Planned Parenthood
Washington, District of Columbia
03.2015 - 08.2022
- Facilitated workshops on sexual health and reproductive rights for youth groups.
- Assisted youths in developing life skills such as problem solving, communication, decision-making.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to youths in difficult situations.
- Developed positive relationships with clients by providing encouragement and support.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance service outreach and accessibility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez PCS
Washington DC06-2011
Skills
- Inclusive teaching methods
- Classroom management
- Special education assistance
- Lesson planning
- Assessment techniques
- Student engagement
- Peer collaboration
Certification
- CPR/First AID
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Lee Montessori Pcs
11.2023 - Current
Dedicated Aide
Two Rivers School District
11.2021 - 11.2023
Youth Worker
Planned Parenthood
03.2015 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez PCS