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SHANTA PORTER

Arlington,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

After School Program Group Leader

YMCA Of Metropolitan Of Dallas
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated training programs for staff development, equipping them with skills necessary for success in their roles.
  • Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to team members, contributing to professional growth and development.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Auditory, oral and written communication skills with parents and students.
  • Meet the individual physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs of the students.

Instructional Aide/Group Leader

Amadi Guess Foundation
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
  • Collaborated with instructional team members to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive learning tools into lessons.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Assist children with their homework.
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment for students and involve students in cleaning and organizing.
  • Written and verbal communication with parents and school personnel.

Home Instructor

Irving ISD
08.2014 - 06.2018
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of guides and course materials.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Input sensitive information into visit tracker system
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

DeVry University
Irving, TX
06.2009

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Following Instructions
  • Positive Attitude
  • Supply organization
  • Motivational Skills
  • Student empowerment
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Works well with others
  • Focus on work with limited distractions and multitask

Additional Information

AmeriCorps Member (August 2014-July2018)

  • Served a total of 4 years and conducted over 3,600 community service hours.
  • Received intensive training and professional development in early childhood theory and practice, language and literacy development, leadership skills and communication with families.

Timeline

After School Program Group Leader

YMCA Of Metropolitan Of Dallas
08.2019 - 12.2019

Instructional Aide/Group Leader

Amadi Guess Foundation
08.2018 - 05.2019

Home Instructor

Irving ISD
08.2014 - 06.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

DeVry University
SHANTA PORTER