Kimberly Smith
Education Assistant
Alamogordo,US
Summary
Dynamic education professional with experience at Alamogordo Public Schools, excelling in classroom management and IEP compliance. Proven ability to foster inclusive learning environments and implement innovative lesson plans, enhancing student engagement and achievement. Skilled in stress management and creative problem-solving, effectively supporting diverse learning needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Education Assistant
Alamogordo Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks, and group assignments.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Alamogordo Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Individualized Studies
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 05.2023 - 05.2025
Associate of Science - Health Administration
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, United States 05.2001 -
Skills
Educational assistance
Classroom management
Documentation
Creativity and innovation
Stress management
IEP compliance
Special needs education
Early childhood education
Timeline
Education Assistant
Alamogordo Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Individualized Studies
New Mexico State University
05.2023 - 05.2025
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Alamogordo Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Health Administration
Colorado Technical University
05.2001 -