Niesha Holston
Round Rock,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Wells Branch Elementary School
Austin, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained consistent and timely contact with parents about student behavior and upcoming events.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Collaborated with other educational personnel to provide inclusive activities or programs for children with disabilities.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
Site Coordinator
YMCA Of Williamson County
Round Rock, TX
09.2017 - Current
- Set and enhanced program schedules to meet expected demands and enhance student learning opportunities
- Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches
- Established and enforced modern educational standards to support student needs
- Achieved budgetary targets by monitoring expenses and resource utilization, cutting waste and strengthening revenue streams
- Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
Educational Assistant
Wells Branch Elementary School
Austin, TX
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Communicated confidential details about student behavior and performance with parents and authorized parties.
- Created a positive learning environment by encouraging cooperation among students.
Counselor
The Summer Camp
Washington, MI
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Garnered valuable advice to new swimmers on specific techniques and provided tips on building strength
- Consistently complied with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines
- Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength
- Completed routine safety training and instructed all patrons to follow safety rules.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Huston-Tillotson University
Austin 05.2021
Skills
- Staff scheduling
- Mentorship and training
- Volunteer acquisition
- Event Logistics
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Differentiated Instruction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Wells Branch Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Educational Assistant
Wells Branch Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Counselor
The Summer Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
Site Coordinator
YMCA Of Williamson County
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Huston-Tillotson University
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