Lisa Wiest
Penfield,NY
Summary
Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
HomeGoods
10.2023 - Current
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
Teacher's Assistant
Monroe One BOCES
09.2001 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Mentored staff in best practices for helping special education students excel.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
State University College At Buffalo
Buffalo, NYSkills
- Group and individual instruction
- Special Education
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Management
Timeline
Sales Associate
HomeGoods
10.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Monroe One BOCES
09.2001 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
State University College At Buffalo