Sha'Kiya Powell
Tuskegee
Summary
Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Leveraged child development expertise to enhance learning environments, achieving significant improvements in student well-being and motivation. Skilled in behavior management, consistently exceeding educational objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Aide
Macon County Board Of Education
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Substitute Teacher
Macon County Board Of Education
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Online Grocery Associate
Walmart
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously, consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines for order completion and pickup times.
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently and accurately fulfilling online grocery orders.
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
Deli Associate
Loves Travel Stop & Country Stores
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as food preparation for large catering orders while balancing day-to-day responsibilities of serving customers.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks and consistently meet customer needs.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Provided support during busy periods by quickly stepping into different roles within the deli department as needed.
FANgineers
Crimson Tide Hospitality
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Cashier
Popeyes Louisana Kitchen
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Proactively addressed long lines by opening additional registers when necessary, enhancing customer experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
Booker T Washington High School
Tuskegee, AL06.2021
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement
- Behavior Management
- Motivating students
- Child Development
Timeline
Teacher Aide
Macon County Board Of Education
08.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Macon County Board Of Education
03.2022 - 08.2023
Online Grocery Associate
Walmart
03.2022 - 08.2023
FANgineers
Crimson Tide Hospitality
08.2021 - 04.2022
Deli Associate
Loves Travel Stop & Country Stores
04.2021 - 09.2022
Cashier
Popeyes Louisana Kitchen
09.2019 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Booker T Washington High School
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