Patti Tomczak
Mesa,United States
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience as a Teacher's Assistant. I have Successfully enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching methods, fostering a positive learning environment. Known for a calm demeanor and strong organizational skills, ensuring safety and support for all students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teachers Aid Volunteer
Generation Church
Mesa, AZ
05.2022 - Current
- Prepared instructional materials under the guidance of the lead teacher, ensuring all resources were ready for daily use.
- Mentored new volunteer aides, sharing tips on effective teaching strategies and classroom procedures.
- Ensured safety standards were upheld within the classroom setting by closely monitoring student interactions and addressing any potential hazards promptly.
- Assisted lead teacher in designing and implementing engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Actively participated in volunteer meetings, sharing insights on student progress and contributing ideas to improve overall instruction.
Teacher's Assistant
Chartwells Compass Group
Queen Creek, AZ
02.2020 - 04.2023
- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.
School Lunchroom Aid
Apache Junction Unified School District
Apache Junction, AZ
07.2017 - 05.2021
- Maintained clean serving areas while distributing food and drinks to students.
- Monitored lunchroom behavior to ensure safe and respectful environment.
- Supported staff in organizing and distributing meals according to dietary need.
- Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
- Guided students in proper lunch procedures, promoting positive interactions.
Education
Cary Grove High School
Cary, ILSkills
- Supervision of children and students
- Food Safety
- Positive attitude
- Friendly and outgoing
- Classroom management
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Collaborative teamwork
- Organization and prioritization
- Classroom support
- Student engagement
Additional Information
I have obtained a Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card. My card is currently and does not expire until 2031.
Timeline
Teachers Aid Volunteer
Generation Church
05.2022 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Chartwells Compass Group
02.2020 - 04.2023
School Lunchroom Aid
Apache Junction Unified School District
07.2017 - 05.2021
Cary Grove High School