La'Niyah Thorpe
West Palm Beach
Summary
Dedicated Teacher's Assistant at Inlet Grove High School, adept in classroom support and student engagement, enhanced learning experiences through effective communication and collaborative teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in student test grades, demonstrating strong organizational skills and a calm demeanor. Proficient in computer applications, contributing to efficient classroom management and material preparation.
Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 2-year background working with students at elementary and middle 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.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Inlet Grove High School
01.2024 - Current
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- 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.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Maintained laboratory safety by demonstrating equipment and techniques.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Volunteer
Inlet Grove Community High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Intern
Kids Across America
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Inlet Grove Community High School
600 W 28th Street Rivera Bach Florida 05-2025
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Relationship building
- Classroom management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Classroom support
- Student engagement
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Grading assignments
Accomplishments
- Earned certification in PhotoShop.
- Earned certification in Premier Pro.
Timeline
Volunteer
Inlet Grove Community High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Intern
Kids Across America
06.2024 - 07.2024
Teacher's Assistant
Inlet Grove High School
01.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Inlet Grove Community High School
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