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LaShawn Wilson

Goose Creek,SC

Summary

Dedicated educational professional with a strong background as a Special Education Substitute Teacher Assistant at Kelley Services. Skilled in instructional planning and classroom organization, I fostered a positive learning environment through empathy and effective behavior management strategies. Proficient in smartboard technology, I successfully supported students' academic growth and emotional development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Substitute Teacher Assistant

Kelley Services
08.2011 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Assisted in development of individualized education plans for students requiring additional support, contributing to their academic success.
  • Assisted students in achieving academic growth by providing targeted instruction based on their unique learning needs.

Educational Assistant (Special Education)/Substitute Teacher

DODD Pacicific
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.

Laborer

Alutiq
04.2008 - 09.2008
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middleton High
Charleston, SC
12-1993

Skills

  • Empathy and patience
  • Classroom organization
  • Instructional planning
  • Emotional support
  • Competent in smartboard technology
  • MS office proficient

Timeline

Special Education Substitute Teacher Assistant

Kelley Services
08.2011 - Current

Educational Assistant (Special Education)/Substitute Teacher

DODD Pacicific
08.2010 - 02.2011

Laborer

Alutiq
04.2008 - 09.2008

High School Diploma -

Middleton High
LaShawn Wilson