Read stories aloud to the children and engaged them in creative play activities by researching new places or activities that would be interesting and beneficial for the kids.
Encouraged safe, positive behavior by redirecting children to take positive action.
Met and communicated regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
Transported children to school, extracurricular activities, and appointments when needed.
Organized creative and fun age-appropriate activities enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
2nd Grade Teacher|Title 1
C.F Pope Elementary School
Burgaw, NC
10.2022 - 04.2024
Reference- Brittany Moore (brittany_moore@pender.k12.nc.us)
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Devised lesson plans in alignment with state curriculum standards and created balanced instructional programs, demonstrations and work time to meet educational and instructional goals. Following Fundations, Eureka Math Squared and Wit and Wisdom programs.
Assessed student reading skills though weekly progress monitoring and benchmark assessments using Mclass and other formative and summative assessments.
Triangulated data and created online data dashboards to provide supplemental intervention to students below grade level.
Increased parent communication with weekly newsletters, progress updates, monthly conferences, and quarterly progress reports.
Member of PBIS team to come up with fun and engaging activities and events each month and quarter.
Participated in CPI program to gain certification in administering skills necessary to work and interact with students who exhibit difficulties with behavior and may require safe restraints.
Assisted in developing Individual Education Plans, 504 plans, and BIP's for children who need exceptional support in reading, math, or behavior.
Conducted group tutoring sessions after school with 5th grade students to help them improve their academic performance in reading.
Student Teacher, 2nd Grade
Honey Brook Elementary Center
Honey Brook, PA
09.2021 - 12.2021
Created and implemented lesson plans that met curriculum requirements and student needs
Met with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs
Prepared, administered, and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress
Used computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations
Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students
Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Online Tutor, 3rd Grade
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
07.2021 - 08.2021
Provided private online instruction to individual/ small group of students to improve academic performance, improve occupational skills, and prepare for academic or occupational tests
Administered, proctored, and scored academic and diagnostic assessments
Collaborated with students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and counselors to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans, and assess student progress
Developed teaching and training materials, such as handouts, study materials, and quizzes
Prepared lesson plans and learning modules for tutoring sessions according to students' needs and goals
Provided feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, and build confidence in students.
Summer School Teacher Assistant, Rising 1st Grade
Lionville Elementary Center
Downingtown, PA
06.2021 - 07.2021
Provided extra assistance to students with special needs, such as students with physical and mental disabilities.
Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums.
Discussed assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
Assisted children individually and in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
Instructed and monitored students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
Waitress
EverGrain Brewing Company
Mechanicsburg, PA
01.2016 - 06.2021
Checked with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
Checked patrons' identification to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Served food and beverages to patrons, and prepared and served specialty dishes at tables as required.
Rolled silverware, set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties.
Camp Counselor
Carlisle Family YMCA
Carlisle
06.2017 - 08.2017
Enforced rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety of ~30 children ages 8-12
Administered first aid according to prescribed procedures and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary
Received first aid/lifeguard certification for water activities
Organized, led, and promoted interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies.
Education
Bachelor's in Science Education, Early Grades Preparation PK-4 -
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY
12.2021
Skills
Lesson Planning
Organizational Skills
Team Collaboration
Literacy Strategies
Classroom Management
Behavior Modeling
Relationship Building
Mathematics Instruction
Certification
Instructional I Grades PK-4, Pennsylvania Department of Education
CPI Certified
Extracurricular Activities
Ski and Snowboard Club Executive Board Member
Member of Alpha Phi (ΑΦ) Sorority
References
Brittany Moore- Principal of CF Pope Elementary school (Brittany_Moore@pender.k12.nc.us)
Co-President at BROCK UNIVERSITY TAMIL STUDENT'S ASSOCIATION DANCE TEAM - BROCK BENGALSCo-President at BROCK UNIVERSITY TAMIL STUDENT'S ASSOCIATION DANCE TEAM - BROCK BENGALS
Contract Psychologist/DTP Program Coordinator at Pender Correctional InstitutionContract Psychologist/DTP Program Coordinator at Pender Correctional Institution