MaryRosa Morris-Walker
Syracuse
Summary
Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping, and time management skills. Committed Teaching Assistant recognized for ability to complete tasks efficiently and with high productivity. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and educational technology, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced learning environments. Excels in communication, empathy, and patience, fostering positive learning experiences for students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Rothschild Early Childhood Center
Syracuse
12.2019 - Current
- Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Enforced rules for behavior and established expectations for student conduct in accordance with school guidelines.
- Implemented strategies designed to help struggling learners understand difficult concepts.
- Participated in professional development workshops and training related to teaching techniques.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions on various topics.
- Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
- Communicated regularly and formed relationships with parents about their child's progress in school.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials.
Education
Early Childhood Education Certificate - Early Childhood Education And Care
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY05-2025
High School Diploma -
William Nottingham Highschool
Syracuse, NY06-2018
Some College (No Degree) -
The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NYSkills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Child development
- Early childhood education
- Behavior management
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
- Behavior modeling
- Classroom support
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Student engagement
- Assignment grading
- Verbal and written communication
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- One-on-one and small group instruction
- Instructional support
Accomplishments
- Completed the Early Childhood Education Certificate program at OCC with a overall 3.9 GPA.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Received the Onondaga Community College 2025 Curriculum Honor Award in my program for graduating students who have achieved at an exceptional level.
Certification
- Several completed e-trainings from Early Childhood Education and Training Program from Rockefeller College University at Albany State University of New York.
Affiliations
- I completed my certificate while working full time.
- I care for a few children within my neighborhood who I have known for over 3 years that have attended my current childcare center.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Rothschild Early Childhood Center
12.2019 - Current
Early Childhood Education Certificate - Early Childhood Education And Care
Onondaga Community College
High School Diploma -
William Nottingham Highschool
Some College (No Degree) -
The College of Saint Rose
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