Latrice Hudson
Chicago
Summary
Dynamic education professional with extensive experience at St. Malachy School, excelling in early childhood education support and event coordination. Proven ability to foster inclusive learning environments while effectively managing logistics for multi-school field trips. Strong communication and organizational skills enhance student engagement and program success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
St. Malachy School
Chicago
09.2023 - Current
- Support lead teacher in daily classroom activities, student supervision, and differentiated instruction
- Assist with preparation of learning materials, classroom organization, and behavior management.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for all learners.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to meet individual student needs.
School-Wide Field Trip Coordinator
St. Malachy School
Chicago
08.2023 - Current
- Plan and coordinate field trips for grades Pre-K through 8.
- Manage communication with venues, transportation providers, and staff.
- Develop and maintain detailed itineraries, permission forms, and emergency plans.
- Ensure trips align with educational goals, budgets, and safety standards.
Customer Engagement Representative
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of locations and points of interest to effectively address guest inquiries.
- Spoke with patrons to make conversation, answer questions or to respond to complaints.
- Delivered exceptional service to every customer through active engagement, effective listening and well-developed interpersonal skills.
Operations Specialist
Smart Resources
Chicago
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Managed inbound communication with clients and affiliates for processing service requests and bill payments
Parent Coordinator
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago
09.2014 - 06.2018
- Supported students, parents, and faculty with curriculum-related activities and social events.
- Demonstrated consistency in interactions with students to foster a positive environment.
Biometric Screener
Wellness Corporate Solutions
Chicago
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Executed private health screenings for clients, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Processed client data with tools that minimized administrative costs and burdens.
- Delivered exceptional service, leveraging skills to increase profitability for the company.
Office Assistant
H.J. Russell & Company
Chicago
05.2010 - 03.2011
- Collected and secured rent from over 500 clients, ensuring timely payments.
- Facilitated filing of paperwork and transmission of confidential documents.
- Established client trust through effective in-person and phone communication.
- Welcomed clients and business leaders, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Received certificate for contributions to successful Federal Audit compliance.
- Leveraged customer service expertise to address client inquiries and concerns.
- Utilized Microsoft tools to streamline document management processes.
Teacher Assistant
Archdiocese of Chicago
Chicago
06.2000 - 08.2007
- Responsibilities Assisted students K-8th with research of class and homework assignments
- Managed school computer lab
- Coordinated field trips and health seminars
- Monitored students on playground to ensure safety
- Cleaned and Sanitized Rooms after use
Education
Health Administration
BIR Training Center
Chicago, IL09-2013
High School Diploma -
Lake View High School
Chicago, IL06-1989
Skills
- Early Childhood Education Support
- Event & Program Coordination
- Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Classroom Management Assistance
- Organization & Time Management
- Transportation and Logistics Planning for Multi-School Field Trips
Certification
Paraprofessional License ISBE 2000 - CURRENT
First Aid CPR AED
Current Gateway Training 20+ hours
30 + hours toward Associate of Science Early Childhood Education
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
St. Malachy School
09.2023 - Current
School-Wide Field Trip Coordinator
St. Malachy School
08.2023 - Current
Customer Engagement Representative
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
06.2022 - 08.2023
Operations Specialist
Smart Resources
05.2018 - 04.2019
Parent Coordinator
Chicago Public Schools
09.2014 - 06.2018
Biometric Screener
Wellness Corporate Solutions
01.2013 - 06.2013
Office Assistant
H.J. Russell & Company
05.2010 - 03.2011
Teacher Assistant
Archdiocese of Chicago
06.2000 - 08.2007
Health Administration
BIR Training Center
High School Diploma -
Lake View High School