Ryann Allison
La Porte,TX
Summary
Entry-level teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in elementary classrooms. Knowledgeable about curriculum, lesson planning and individual student mentoring approaches. Despite being a teachers assistant, I have covered classrooms by myself for full days at a time and successfully completed all tasks while maintaining classroom management and student behaviors.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
Deer Park ISD - Deer Park Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Supported lead teacher in managing classroom activities for optimal student engagement and growth.
- Provided one-on-one instruction for students who needed extra instruction time, improving their overall performance in the classroom.
- Prepared instructional materials, including visual aids, hands-on resources to support teaching objectives effectively.
- Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to promote good behavior and foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Stepped in as a substitute when a teacher was absent.
- Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques when working with diverse learners, catering to various learning styles for maximum comprehension.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Deer Park ISD - Deer Park Elementary
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Developed tailor-fit lesson plans to cater to individual needs of each student.
Childcare Provider
Peggy's Childcare
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX08.2024
Associate of Arts - Teaching EC-6
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX07.2022
Associate of Science - Life Science
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX06.2022
Skills
- Classroom Organization
- Positive Reinforcement
- Classroom Safety/ management
- Early Childhood Development
- Special Education Support
- Instructional assistance
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Caring and Empathetic
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
Timeline
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
Deer Park ISD - Deer Park Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Deer Park ISD - Deer Park Elementary
09.2021 - 08.2023
Childcare Provider
Peggy's Childcare
07.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Abilene Christian University
Associate of Arts - Teaching EC-6
San Jacinto College District
Associate of Science - Life Science
San Jacinto College District
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