LaKisha Klyce
Teacher's Assistant/SECA
Chicago,IL
Summary
Driven Teaching Assistant bringing 6 years of experience in Pre-K education. Positive role model and successful in quickly building rapport with students. Adept at working with lead teachers to develop and implement engaging and interactive lessons.
- Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SECA/Teaching Assistant
Chicago Public Schools CPS
Chicago, IL
11.2017 - Current
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Worked under direction of licensed teacher in and outside of classroom.
- Organized classroom library and art areas each day to keep classroom well-maintained.
- Maximized receptive learning by educating students using hands-on instructional techniques.
- Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
- Assisted students with various needs from putting on coats to go outside to reviewing homework assignments.
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Early Childhood Education
National Louis University
Chicago, IL 06.2019 - 06.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Olive Harvey College
Chicago, IL 07.2011 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Tinley Park Highschool
Tinley Park, IL 08.1990 - 05.1994
Skills
Individual and group instruction
undefinedAccomplishments
- Observed students and documented social, emotional, motor skill and intellectual developments.
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Early Childhood Education
National Louis University
06.2019 - 06.2023
SECA/Teaching Assistant
Chicago Public Schools CPS
11.2017 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Olive Harvey College
07.2011 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Tinley Park Highschool
08.1990 - 05.1994
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