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Shamanda Tyler

Shamanda Tyler

Teacher
Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Ability to assist in a classroom setting with instruction and learning. Special Education- Paraprofessional Motivated paraprofessional with 11 years of experience in managing classroom activities and teaching learning techniques. I have helped students achieve their goals by offering personal and professional support. I am looking for a job position that will help me make a difference in students life, and show them that they are able to conquer anything that they put their mind to. I have taught at Santa Fe South West Middle School year for one year, and have continued to grow my knowledge of how to build relationships with the kids in my class, which has helped me motivate them to want to learn.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Tiger Academy Elementary
Hollister , Mo
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Paraprofessional

Hollister Elementary School
Hollister , MO
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.

6th Grade ELA Teacher

Santa Fe South West Middle School
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2023 - Current
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Site Director

Tiger Academy MS
Hollister, Missouri
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Recruited and hired top-quality staff to fill important positions.
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.

Paraprofessional

Hollister Middle Schol
Hollister , MO
08.2019 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
  • Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results.

Paraprofessional

Poplar Bluff Middle School
Hollister , MO
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.

Paraprofessional

Oak Grove Elementary
Poplar Bluff, MO
08.2014 - 05.2016
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.

Mentor

Americorp
Poplar Bluff, MO
2012.08 - 2014.05
  • Assisted youth with homework assignments, sports, and fitness, art and literacy.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in all situations unless abuse, neglect, or threats identified.
  • Collaborated with teachers, counselors and administrators to foster access to resources and support.
  • Monitored behavior and reported any incidents to appropriate personnel.
  • Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
  • Planned, developed, and implemented strategies to convey information with key decision makers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Special of Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
10-2022

Bachelors - Special Education / Elementary

Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO

Associates -

Three Rivers Community College
Poplar Bluff, MO
05-2016

Skills

  • Excellent Teamwork Skills
  • Highly Motivated and Self-
  • Sufficient
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Clear Public Speaking Skills
  • Special Education
  • Middle School Education
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Positive Learning Environment

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Paid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

6th Grade ELA Teacher

Santa Fe South West Middle School
08.2023 - Current

Site Director

Tiger Academy MS
08.2021 - Current

Teacher

Tiger Academy Elementary
08.2019 - 05.2021

Paraprofessional

Hollister Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2021

Paraprofessional

Hollister Middle Schol
08.2019 - Current

Paraprofessional

Poplar Bluff Middle School
08.2016 - 05.2019

Paraprofessional

Oak Grove Elementary
08.2014 - 05.2016

Mentor

Americorp
2012.08 - 2014.05

Bachelor of Arts - Special of Education

Western Governors University

Bachelors - Special Education / Elementary

Central Methodist University

Associates -

Three Rivers Community College
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