Shayan Stewart
Colchester
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Lead Teacher at Bright & Early Centers, skilled in implementing differentiated instruction and fostering positive relationships with students and parents. Proficient in classroom management and behavioral interventions, I excel in providing emotional support and enhancing student engagement for diverse learning needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
East Lyme Public Schools
10.2024 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
Lead Teacher
Bright & Early Centers
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Education
Medical Assisting - Nursing And Allied Health
Ct State Three Rivers
Norwich, CTDiploma -
East Lyme High School
East Lyme, CT06.2021
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Electronic health records
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Behavioral interventions
- Time management
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Teacher support
- Data collection
- Patient
- Classroom organization
- Classroom support
- Teacher assistance
- Special education
- Classroom management
- Computer skills
- Instructional support
- Student health and safety
- Documentation
- Small group instruction
- Emotional support
- Behavior improvements
- Social skills training
Timeline
Paraprofessional
East Lyme Public Schools
10.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
Bright & Early Centers
06.2022 - 07.2024
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
06.2021 - 06.2022
Medical Assisting - Nursing And Allied Health
Ct State Three Rivers
Diploma -
East Lyme High School
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