Mya Ellis
Melissa,TX
Summary
Creative Elementary Teacher develops hands-on curriculum in alignment with diverse learning styles and abilities. Flexible and resourceful with expertise adapting to changing trends and needs. Promotes intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth of students.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Melissa ISD
Melissa, TX
10.2021 - Current
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
- Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and parents.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
Sales Associate
Steven Madden
Allen, TX
01.2019 - 10.2025
- Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Sales Associate
Kate Spade
Allen, TX
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Education
General Studies
East Texas A&M Commerce
Commerce, TX06-2025
Associate of Arts - Arts
Collin Community College
McKinney, TX06-2023
High School Diploma -
Melissa High School
Melissa, TX06-2020
Skills
- IEP compliance
- Arts and crafts
- Classroom support
- Educational assistance
- Relationship building
- CPR and first aid
- Social-emotional support
- Behavior management
- Crisis intervention
- Skill building support
Accomplishments
- Paraprofessional of the year 2024-2025
Affiliations
- exercising
- yearly book challenges
- Outdoors
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Melissa ISD
10.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Kate Spade
10.2020 - 08.2021
Sales Associate
Steven Madden
01.2019 - 10.2025
General Studies
East Texas A&M Commerce
Associate of Arts - Arts
Collin Community College
High School Diploma -
Melissa High School
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