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Marlii Smith

Yoncalla,OR

Summary

Versatile Teacher’s Assistant with 3 years of experience supporting early childhood development and lead teachers. Team player well-versed in coordinating with teacher and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and enhancing individual growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer School Instructional Assistant

Yoncalla Elementary School
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained clean, organized and safe physical environment both indoors and outside.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.

Classified Substitute Instructional Assistant

Yoncalla Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Collaborated with other instructional assistants and teachers to provide comprehensive support to students
  • Delivered curriculum in one-on-one lessons
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement teacher-directed action plans to meet needs.
  • Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.

Private Caregiver

Brad Byrd
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support.

Canyonville Health and Urgent Care

Anandita Tiwari
04.2018 - 02.2022
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Input details about patient histories, physical examinations, medications and other information into physical or electronic charts.
  • Attended training programs and seminars to continue level of competency.

Personal Support Worker

Brandy Gross
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Transported client to and from planned activities.
  • Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs in challenging environments.

Myrtle Creek Elementary

Myrtle Creek School District
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Assist with the planning, facilitation and implementation of individual and group activities designed to encourage the social, emotional and intellectual development of preschool aged children.
  • Attended required staff meetings, workshops and school functions.
  • Maintain an organized, safe and nurturing learning environment that allows for positive child development.

Substitute Teacher's Assistant

Riddle School District
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students one-on-one and in small groups of various grades.
  • Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.

Private Nanny

Desiree Dambwood
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth in parents absence.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
  • Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.

Education

Conscious Discipline Professional Development
Seattle, WA
04.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Nurses Health Asscosiation
Coos Bay, OR
2020

Phlebotomy

Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR
06.2016

High School Diploma -

Days Creek High School
Days Creek
05.2013

Skills

  • One-on-one and Small Group Instruction
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Multitasking
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Creating and Maintaining a Safe Learning Environment
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Summer School Instructional Assistant

Yoncalla Elementary School
07.2023 - 08.2023

Classified Substitute Instructional Assistant

Yoncalla Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023

Private Caregiver

Brad Byrd
02.2022 - 08.2022

Canyonville Health and Urgent Care

Anandita Tiwari
04.2018 - 02.2022

Personal Support Worker

Brandy Gross
06.2017 - 05.2018

Myrtle Creek Elementary

Myrtle Creek School District
08.2016 - 02.2017

Substitute Teacher's Assistant

Riddle School District
01.2016 - 06.2016

Private Nanny

Desiree Dambwood
04.2014 - 06.2016

Conscious Discipline Professional Development

Certified Medical Assistant

Nurses Health Asscosiation

Phlebotomy

Umpqua Community College

High School Diploma -

Days Creek High School
Marlii Smith