Kerry Flannery
Rochester,NY
Summary
Seeking a full time teacher's assistant position with the willingness to sub when needed. I'm a passionate Teaching Assistant offering a four-year background working with students at elementary school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning, and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Penfield Central School District
08.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
- Facilitated effective learning experiences for students by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques to meet their unique needs.
- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on the latest teaching trends and methodologies, enhancing overall effectiveness as an educator.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- LTS for First Grade
Catechist Teacher
Peace of Christ Parrish
09.2015 - 05.2025
- Presenting lessons in a comprehensive manner. Provide individual instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning.
- Create and distribute educational content.
- Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom.
- Assessed student progress to determine level of understanding and adjust lessons to enhance learning.
- Led faith-based life to provide example for students between ages 8-10
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
University of Brockport
Brockport, NY01.1997
Skills
- A substantial period of experience in the field
- Engage children in creative and learning activities
- Efficiently control the activities
- Create and distribute educational content
- Classroom organization
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Parent-teacher communication
- Instructional support
- Positive reinforcement
- Reading instruction
Certification
- Certification of completion of Child Abuse and Maltreatment
- Completion of S. A. V. E. course
- Mandated Reporter Training: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment/Neglect
- Tenure
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Penfield Central School District
08.2018 - Current
Catechist Teacher
Peace of Christ Parrish
09.2015 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
University of Brockport
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