Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachel
Focused professional passionate about promoting inclusion, critical thinking skills and student development. Skillful in managing classroom environments and student behavior with positive and proactive strategies. Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Carter's Chirstian Academy
Milwaukee, WI
08.2016 - Current
Maintained accurate record-keeping, grading and reporting for all student activities, achievements and attendance as required by district and applicable laws.
Supplied feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
Employed variety of activities and instructional methods, including songs, stories and structured games to motivate and stimulate children.
Worked with fellow teachers to develop cohesive educational plans and improve support for diverse students.
Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Collaborated with parents to discuss student behaviors and needs.
Utilized Gradelink to compile data gathered from various sources.
Head Start Teacher's Assistant
Acelero Learning Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
09.2014 - 06.2016
Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Straightened classroom, placing books back on shelves to keep areas well-maintained and organized.
Assisted teacher in monitoring students' progress by reviewing test scores and classwork.
Kept students safe inside and outside classrooms by proactively monitoring behaviors and tracking student movements, safety hazards and visitors.
Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
A Promise of Hope Academy
Milwaukee, WI
10.2013 - 06.2016
Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies for maximum efficiency.
Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans.
Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
Took attendance, graded assignments, and maintained routine student records.
Drove social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development through age-appropriate enrichment activities.