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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
Extracurricular activities
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Michael Barker

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with experience as a Teacher's Assistant at Leon High School, enhancing student engagement through creative lesson implementation. Known for problem-solving and fostering positive interactions, I bring patience and empathy to support diverse learning needs while maintaining a safe and organized environment.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Childcare Assistant

Freedom Church
08.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in implementing educational programs to promote social and emotional development.
  • Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and support to foster positive interactions.
  • Developed creative activities that enhanced children's cognitive skills and encouraged curiosity.

Teacher's Assistant

Leon High School
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Assisted teachers in developing and implementing lesson plans to enhance student engagement.
  • Supported classroom management by maintaining a focused and productive learning environment.
  • Facilitated small group activities, promoting collaboration and peer interaction among students.
  • Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs, enhancing their academic performance.
  • Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.

Back of House Team Member

Chik-Fil-A
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Prepared ingredients and assembled dishes according to standardized recipes and quality guidelines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to streamline service flow and enhance customer experience.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Helped maintain a clean and organized work area through diligent daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, sanitizing surfaces, and washing dishes.

Education

Leon High School
Tallahassee, FL
05-2025

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Active listener
  • Patience and empathy
  • Safety awareness
  • Arts, crafts, and games
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Strong computer skills
  • Food preparation
  • Playful with children
  • Dependability and reliability

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
American sign language
Limited Working

Interests

  • Music
  • Exploring various forms of art, such as acting, writing, and filmmaking, to nurture creativity and personal growth
  • Creative Writing
  • Photography
  • Baking
  • Cooking
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Advocacy Campaigns
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Homelessness Outreach

Extracurricular activities

Was a member of schools chess and thespians club while serving as president of gaming club.

Was in multiple theater productions at Leon High School.

Student leader in Freedom church youth group.



Timeline

Back of House Team Member

Chik-Fil-A
06.2024 - 08.2024

Teacher's Assistant

Leon High School
08.2023 - 05.2025

Volunteer Childcare Assistant

Freedom Church
08.2018 - Current

Leon High School
Michael Barker