Lydia Milam
Forest,VA
Summary
Enthusiastic Student Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating, and learning-focused classroom environments.
Prepared to deliver impactful instruction and foster positive learning environment. Proven ability to engage students through well-structured lesson plans and collaborative activities. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in fostering academic growth and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teaching
Forest Elementary School
01.2025 - Current
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
- Assisted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development and academic goals.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance educational experiences and engagement levels.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Cashier
Walmart
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Math Tutor
Liberty
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Implemented engaging instructional strategies to promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students.
- Mentored junior tutors, sharing effective techniques for improving student engagement and academic success.
- Analyzed common student difficulties in math comprehension and developed targeted interventions to address challenges.
- Established a positive rapport with students, encouraging confidence and fostering a love for mathematics.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
State Registered Nursing Assistant
RSNA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Supported patient mobility through careful transfers, ambulation assistance, and range-of-motion exercises as needed.
- Contributed to high-quality patient care by maintaining accurate documentation of patient information and progress notes.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients with various needs.
Waitress
Sonic
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, enhancing guest satisfaction and retention.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated needs to management for restocking.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, contributing to positive ambiance.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Cashier
Reisbeck's
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Muhlenberg Count High School
Kentucky05.2023
Associate's Degree of Art -
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY05.2023
Bachelor's Degree of Elementary Education - middle math
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2025
Skills
- Simultaneous task management
- Responsive to shifting priorities
- Demonstrating professionalism in interactions
- Team-oriented collaboration
- Engage learners through in-depth knowledge
- Curriculum planning
- Implementing various assessments to measure student progress
- Promoting a positive school environment
- Engaging with senior leadership
- Student records management
- Mathematics teaching
- Literacy development
- Elementary education
- Individualized support
- Student tutoring
Timeline
Student Teaching
Forest Elementary School
01.2025 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
01.2023 - Current
Math Tutor
Liberty
01.2023 - 01.2025
State Registered Nursing Assistant
RSNA
01.2022 - 01.2023
Waitress
Sonic
01.2022 - 01.2022
Cashier
Reisbeck's
01.2021 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Muhlenberg Count High School
Associate's Degree of Art -
Madisonville Community College
Bachelor's Degree of Elementary Education - middle math
Liberty University