Leslie Colvin
Cleveland,OH
Summary
To obtain a position with an emphasis on education that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills while allowing them to benefit all children and families.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Bedford City School District
Bedford, OH
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
Tutor
Self Employed
Bedford, OH
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Cultivated a love for reading in students by implementing a balanced literacy approach, including read-alouds, shared reading, and independent reading time.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
Nanny
Self-Employed
Euclid, OH
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
Program Assistant
Euclid City School District
Euclid, OH
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Developed creative lesson plans that incorporated various learning styles to cater to individual student needs.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Customer Service Specialist
Sedgwick CMS
Valley View, OH
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Acted as primary point of contact with callers by assisting with client specific questions and solving problems related to the claims application and servicing processes
- Educated claimants/callers on client requirements and benefit plans.
Sterile Processing Technician
University Hospital
Beachwood, OH
02.2013 - 11.2016
- Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleveland Heights High School
Cleveland Heights, OH06.2012
Skills
- Elementary education (literacy and numeracy development)
- Patience and empathy
- Organization and preparation
- Creativity and innovation
- Attention to Detail
- Written and verbal communication
Timeline
Tutor
Self Employed
01.2023 - 06.2024
Teacher's Assistant
Bedford City School District
08.2022 - 06.2024
Nanny
Self-Employed
03.2021 - 08.2022
Program Assistant
Euclid City School District
01.2018 - 03.2020
Customer Service Specialist
Sedgwick CMS
03.2017 - 12.2017
Sterile Processing Technician
University Hospital
02.2013 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Cleveland Heights High School