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Nicole Nieves-Garcia

Cedarburg

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed classroom plans to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.

Graduate Assistant

Marquette University
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed administrative tasks such as grading, scheduling, and record-keeping to ensure smooth operations within academic departments.
  • Served as a liaison between faculty members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to coursework or academic policies.
  • Assisted professors in the development of course materials for improved student engagement and understanding.
  • Helped students develop diligent study habits and strategies to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Mentored and advised students to focus on academics and explore career paths and opportunities.
  • Assist in organizing events and workshops for promoting learning outside the classroom, fostering a sense of community among students.

Research Assistant

Marquette University
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.

Teaching Assistant

Marquette University
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Served as a mentor to new teaching assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for classroom management and instruction.
  • Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Provided feedback on student's work, guiding improvements and encouraging continuous learning.

Sales Associate

IT’SUGAR
10.2016 - 12.2019
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Education

Masters Of Arts - Communication

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05.2024

Bachelors Of Science - Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Florida International University
Miami, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Administrative Support
  • Event Organization
  • Academic Presentations
  • Course Materials Development
  • Student Mentoring
  • Presentation Development
  • Lecture Implementation
  • Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Research Support
  • Technology-savvy
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Software

Infinite Campus

Google Classroom

Adobe

Microsoft

Canva

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
05.2025 - 06.2025

Graduate Assistant

Marquette University
08.2023 - 05.2024

Research Assistant

Marquette University
01.2023 - 05.2023

Teaching Assistant

Marquette University
08.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

IT’SUGAR
10.2016 - 12.2019

Masters Of Arts - Communication

Marquette University

Bachelors Of Science - Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Florida International University
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