Pauline Byrns
Patoka,IN
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience at St. Joseph Catholic School, skilled in classroom management and lesson preparation. Developed individualized learning plans that significantly enhanced student engagement and academic growth. A compassionate team player, I effectively monitored student progress and fostered a positive learning environment, ensuring all students achieved their potential.
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Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
St. Joseph Catholic School
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted in lesson preparation and classroom management to enhance student engagement.
- Supported teachers in implementing educational activities aligned with curriculum standards.
- Developed individualized learning plans for students, fostering academic growth and confidence.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to address academic needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to ensure consistent learning outcomes.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to create an efficient learning environment.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom dynamics.
- Collaborated with educators to refine instructional methods based on student feedback and performance.
- Increased student engagement with dynamic lesson plans designed to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on the latest teaching trends and methodologies, enhancing overall effectiveness as an educator.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.
- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
- Provided timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
Home Care Aide
08.1988 - 02.2023
- Provided personal care and companionship to clients, enhancing quality of life.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort for clients.
- Monitored client health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
CNA
Owensville Nursing Home
09.1985 - 12.1988
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and implementation of care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in residents' conditions to healthcare team.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princeton Community High School
Princeton, IN05-2002
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson preparation
- Individualized learning plans
- Student progress monitoring
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
St. Joseph Catholic School
02.2023 - Current
Home Care Aide
08.1988 - 02.2023
CNA
Owensville Nursing Home
09.1985 - 12.1988
High School Diploma -
Princeton Community High School