Dynamic teaching assistant delivering tailored instruction, driving student engagement, and ensuring academic success. Known for a calm demeanor and effective relationship-building skills, ready to support diverse learning environments and contribute to student development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Teaching Assistant
East Syracuse Minoa School District
East Syracuse, NY
06.2021 - Current
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
Support the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, tailoring instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
Oversee a class of 5-16 students in the absence of the instructor.
1:1 Teaching Assistant
East Syracuse Minoa School District
East Syracuse, NY
02.2020 - 06.2021
Provided one-on-one support to one student with special needs, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Supported students with special needs in academic and social activities, fostering engagement and participation.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to an individual student to enable positive learning outcomes.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable the lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Bank Teller
AmeriCU Credit Union
Fayetteville, NY
05.2018 - 02.2020
Assisted customers with account inquiries, providing tailored solutions and enhancing satisfaction.
Managed cash drawer, balancing daily transactions and maintaining accurate records.
Educated customers on credit union services, promoting financial products to meet their needs.
Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring a seamless customer experience.
Identified fraudulent activities by diligently monitoring transactions and reporting suspicious activity to management.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Various
Syracuse, NY
Skills
Positive attitude
Relationship building
Calm and patient demeanor
Classroom preparation and maintenance
Behavior redirection
Classroom technology
Progress monitoring
Attention to detail
Student tutoring
Motivation techniques
Certification
NYS Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Creating a Culturally Responsive Environment Training - March 2025
Ensuring Equity and Access for ELL and ML Learners Training - March 2025
Personalized Learning: The Future of Education Training - May 2025
Fostering Focus: Empowering Student Attention and Executive Function in the Classroom Training - May 2025
LETRS Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling Training UNIT ONE - Currently Completing