Kylee Williams
Troy,Missouri
Summary
A compassionate educator with amazing experiences in kindergarten, third, and fifth grade; certifications in all subject areas. Skilled in creating positive rapport and learning environments for all students. I believe I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress
Backroads Pizza and Grill
05.2019 - Current
- Offered menu recommendations, highlighting popular dishes to optimize guest enjoyment
- Partnered with hostesses and other FOH staff, facilitating seamless dining service during peak periods
- Listened to customer concerns and complaints and quickly rectified issues
- Checked on up to 10 tables to verify satisfaction with each course
Mental Health Assistant
Crawford County Mental Health
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified case manager of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
Student Teaching
George Nettles Elementary
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Created lesson plans for a diverse classroom of 17 kindergarten students.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Conferenced with parents of 17 students, discussing students behavior and academics.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Teacher Aide
St. Alphonsus Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Complied with policies and procedures relating to student protection, health and safety
- Encouraged student independence and academic achievement by exploring new concepts and activities.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 15 children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Unified K-6
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS12.2023
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
- Educational Strategies
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Team Building
Certification
- Missouri Elementary Education 1-6 and Early Childhood Education Teaching Certificate; Received January 2024
- Kansas Elementary Education Unified K-6 Teaching Certificate; Received December 2023
Professional Development
2023 KAMO Leadership Forum, April 20, 2023
BIST Training, September 2023
References
- Dena Eckelberry; (620) 687-5446; deckelberry@usd250.org
- Jaimi Dodson; (620) 232-0742; jdodson@cmhccc.org
- Roxi Magill; (636) 345-1356; bckroads@gmail.com
- Dr. Mark Diacopoulos; (575) 277-2433; mdiacopoulos@pittstate.edu
Timeline
Student Teaching
George Nettles Elementary
08.2023 - 12.2023
Mental Health Assistant
Crawford County Mental Health
09.2022 - 12.2023
Teacher Aide
St. Alphonsus Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2022
Waitress
Backroads Pizza and Grill
05.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Unified K-6
Pittsburg State University