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Rachel Prusinowski

Akron,OH

Summary

Compassionate individual with established experience providing support to students. Demonstrated ability to create lesson plans and assess student progress.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Barberton Preschool
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.

2nd Grade Tutor

McEbright
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Facilitated one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.

3rd Grade Teacher's Assistant

Barber CLC
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Taught lessons under guidance of lead teachers.
  • Administered the DIBELS assessment.

5th Grade Teacher's Assistant

Voris CLC
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw up to 25 students in a classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.

5th Grade Peer Mentor

I Promise School
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated activities to build community.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Attended a Professional Development Retreat

Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Primary Inclusive Teacher Preparation

University of Akron
Akron, OH
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Digital Video And Media Production

Stark State College
Canton, OH
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Wadsworth Highschool
Wadsworth, OH
05-2017

Skills

  • Social-emotional learning
  • Health and safety
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Lesson implementation
  • Child assessment
  • Lesson preparation
  • Professionalism
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Reliability
  • Special Education
  • Differentiated Instruction

Certification

  • Ohio Assessment for Educators

- Foundations of Reading - Passed July 2024

- Primary education (Prek-5) - Passed September 2024

- Primary Special Education (Prek-5) - In Progress

  • Pre-Service Teacher Permit - July 18, 2024
  • BLS - Basic Life Support Training - May 9, 2024
  • STNA - State Tested Nursing Assistant - August 2022

Timeline

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Barberton Preschool
08.2024 - 12.2024

5th Grade Teacher's Assistant

Voris CLC
08.2024 - 12.2024

Attended a Professional Development Retreat

Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center
04.2024 - 04.2024

2nd Grade Tutor

McEbright
01.2024 - 05.2024

3rd Grade Teacher's Assistant

Barber CLC
01.2024 - 05.2024

5th Grade Peer Mentor

I Promise School
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Ohio Assessment for Educators

- Foundations of Reading - Passed July 2024

- Primary education (Prek-5) - Passed September 2024

- Primary Special Education (Prek-5) - In Progress

  • Pre-Service Teacher Permit - July 18, 2024
  • BLS - Basic Life Support Training - May 9, 2024
  • STNA - State Tested Nursing Assistant - August 2022

Bachelor of Science - Primary Inclusive Teacher Preparation

University of Akron

Associate of Arts - Digital Video And Media Production

Stark State College

High School Diploma -

Wadsworth Highschool
Rachel Prusinowski