Patrice Gray
Henderson,NC
Summary
I'm a highly-motivated employee with 15 years of experience instructing students and supporting lead teachers. Highly skilled at reinforcing lesson information, tutoring, enforcing rules and preparing materials. I am a responsible team player well-versed in coordinating with teachers and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. I have a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I'm adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I believe in being motivated and student ready to apply education in the workplace.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-8
Vance Charter School
Henderson, NC
08.2008 - Current
- Assessed student progress by administering tests, quizzes and assignments.
- Monitored student behavior and maintained a safe learning environment.
- Researched new teaching strategies in order to stay current on best practices.
- Integrated technology into classroom instruction using interactive whiteboards or computers.
Instructional Assistant
Vance Charter School
Henderson, NC
08.2009 - 08.2021
- Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
- Implemented behavior management strategies designed by the teacher or behavioral specialist.
- Developed positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and community partners.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Supported classroom teachers by supervising students during lunch and recess periods or field trips.
- Provided individual and small group instruction to students with disabilities in the areas of reading, math, and writing.
- Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers regarding student achievement.
- Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies.
- Distributed classroom materials, pencils, paper and art materials.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers and pencils to students.
- Administered standardized tests under the supervision of certified personnel.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Vance Granville Community College
Henderson, NC 27536Skills
- Grammar Instruction
- Homework Assistance
- Reading Comprehension
- Multi-Subject Instruction
- Instructional Strategies
- Behavior Management
- Test Proctoring
- Smartboard Technology
- Positive Reinforcement
- Classroom Management
- Discipline
- Test Preparation
Accomplishments
- Instructional Assistant Rep for Vance Charter Leadership Group
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Vance Charter School
08.2009 - 08.2021
Substitute Teacher, K-8
Vance Charter School
08.2008 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Vance Granville Community College
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