Shalances Grant
Miami
Summary
Engaging Assistant Teacher experienced in classroom management and assignment creation. Enhanced student engagement through tailored teaching methods and materials that address diverse needs and interests. Committed to fostering a safe and nurturing learning environment while delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Avent school of excellence
Miami
08.2024 - 05.2026
- Assisted lead teacher in planning engaging lesson activities for diverse learners.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and structured environment.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
- Created calm and disciplined classroom environment to improve student focus.
- Assisted children at mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices.
- Observed student performance and analyzed individual records to assess progress.
- Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
- Created colorful and attractive displays for bulletin boards and hallways.
- Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
- Supported and documented student growth and progress to achieve academic, social and emotional goals.
- Attended faculty meetings as requested by the lead teacher.
- Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
- Utilized technology such as computers, projectors, iPads. to enhance lessons.
- Assisted in planning field trips and special events such as assemblies or performances.
- Collaborated with educators to develop IEPs for special education students.
- Prepared instructional materials and resources to enhance student learning experiences.
- Observed and documented student progress to inform future lesson planning.
- Facilitated small group discussions to promote collaboration among students.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Performed routine mechanical maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
Production Operator
No Greater Love
Miami
04.2020 - 07.2024
- Operated production machinery to ensure smooth workflow and quality output.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent workplace accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of waste materials properly according to company policies.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management team.
- Documented daily production activities for reporting purposes and compliance checks.
Education
Southridge Sr. High School
Miami, FLSkills
- lesson planning
- classroom management
- student assessment
- special education support
- Small group instruction
- Literacy development
- Skill development
- Physical education
- time management
- problem solving
- Literal studies
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Avent school of excellence
08.2024 - 05.2026
Production Operator
No Greater Love
04.2020 - 07.2024
Southridge Sr. High School