- Hiking
- Outdoor Recreation
- Rock Climbing
- Camping
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Gym Workouts
Seamus McKenney
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Dedicated teacher's assistant with strong skills in classroom management, lesson planning, and motivating students. Proven ability to support diverse learning needs and foster positive learning environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
Private Client
Portland, OR
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated landscape maintenance equipment, ensuring proper use and safety protocols.
- Assisted in planting and maintaining trees, shrubs, and flowers to enhance aesthetics.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscaping designs efficiently.
- Performed routine lawn care tasks, including mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Developed strong client relationships by addressing concerns or requests promptly and providing excellent customer service throughout projects.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks and wheelbarrows.
- Utilized hand tools for precise gardening work, contributing to overall landscape quality.
English Teacher's Assistant
Grant High School
Portland, OR
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted in developing lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Supported classroom management by facilitating small group activities and addressing student inquiries.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Organized educational materials and resources, ensuring accessibility for students during lessons.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their writing skills and critical thinking abilities.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Woodshop Teacher's Assistant
Grant High School
Portland, OR
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted teacher in planning and implementing lesson activities for diverse student learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and fostering a positive learning environment.
- Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing student engagement and comprehension of subject matter.
- Implemented Health and Safety Plans regarding student use of wood shop tools, ensuring students knew how to use tools properly
- Assisted teacher in maintaining woodshop equipment, unloading and organizing materials and daily cleaning of the Woodshop Classroom
Education
Bachelor of Science - Botany
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR05.2029
High School Diploma -
US Grant High School
Portland, OR06.2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Positive role model and mentor
- Classroom instruction
- Small group instruction
- Classroom technology
Interests
Timeline
Landscape Worker
Private Client
08.2024 - 06.2025
English Teacher's Assistant
Grant High School
09.2023 - 06.2025
Woodshop Teacher's Assistant
Grant High School
09.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Botany
Oregon State University
High School Diploma -
US Grant High School