Nekita Jackson
Danville,Virginia
Summary
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.
Dedicated and mindful Teaching Assistant offers passionate and informed support for students and staff. Experienced interpersonal communicator addresses unique queries within educational settings and accommodates staff curriculum requirements.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Paraprofessional
DANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Danville, Virginia
11.2022 - Current
- Assist teacher with curriculum and work with small groups of 4 to 5 students
- Keep the classroom clean and organized
- Observe and write assessments of student progress, needs and behavior
Cosmetologist
Self-Employed, Nekita Jackson
Danville, Virginia
04.1996 - Current
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Manager
- Salon Owner (November2004- November2009)
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Developed strong rapport with clientele through consistent high-quality service, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Education
Medical Assistant
Medical Solutions Academy Vocational School
Danville, VA07-2025
Phlebotomy Certification - Career And Technical Education
Danville Community College
Danville, Virginia05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Substance Abuse Counseling And Social Work
Patrick And Henry Community College
Martinsville, VACertificate - Nonprofit Management
Duke University
06.2019
Skills
- Cosmetology, Customer Service, Organizational and Planning Skills
- Classroom support
- Teacher collaboration
- Behavioral support
- Classroom management
- Teacher assistance
- Motivational skills
- Documentation
- Teacher support
Affiliations
- Middle Border Forward Alumni 2018
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Instructional Paraprofessional
DANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
11.2022 - Current
Cosmetologist
Self-Employed, Nekita Jackson
04.1996 - Current
Certificate - Nonprofit Management
Duke University
Medical Assistant
Medical Solutions Academy Vocational School
Phlebotomy Certification - Career And Technical Education
Danville Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Substance Abuse Counseling And Social Work
Patrick And Henry Community College
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