Shkondrai Carmon
Winterville,NC
Summary
Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 30-year background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning, and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
Goal-oriented teacher offers support to students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant/ Bus Driver
Falkland School
03.2012 - 01.2025
- Assist the teacher in planning and maintaining a safe, clean, learning environment and in assuring the well –being and safety of the children in his /her care.
- Maintains a positive, calm attitude and a soft voice, and encourage this attitude and voice in other working classroom.
- Exhibits a genuine nurturing, caring attitude to all children.
- Plans with and assist the teacher in preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities.
- Assist with lesson plans and daily schedule and all other duties of the teacher.
- Follow safety rules as students are boarding and exiting the bus as they cross street or near bus stop.
- Make sure the children are sitting down at all times.
- Supervisor: Mrs. Denham
- Supervisor: Mrs .Jenkins
Supervisor Afterschool Tutorial Program
G.R. Whitfield School
11.2014 - 05.2015
- Assist students’ with homework that are having problems in the classroom the teacher sign them up for extra help.
- Assist them with snack.
- Assist with a safety environment for the students
Director
Miss Kon Day Care
05.1996 - 02.2012
- Collect and analyze survey data, regulatory information, and demographic and employment trends, in order to forecast enrollment patterns and the need for curriculum changes.
- Conference with parents and staff to discuss educational activities and policies, and students’ behavioral or learning problems.
- Prepare and maintain attendance, activity, planning, accounting or personal reports and records.
- Plan or organize work and use time management techniques.
- Led small group activities that encouraged critical thinking and teamwork among students.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to improve academic performance.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
- Coordinated classroom resources and supplies, maintaining an organized educational space.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Four Star Childcare
- Early Childhood Degree
- CPR/First Aid
Assistant Director
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.1985 - 08.1995
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple departments.
- Developed and implemented policies that improved compliance and risk management protocols.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Analyzed data trends to inform decision-making and optimize resource allocation.
- Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
- Planned and executed successful special events, such as college fairs, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Supervisor: Tammy Worthingtin
Front Line Worker
S&S Cafeteria Restaurants
05.1984 - 09.1992
- Cleaning tables when the customer is finish with their meals and working on the line to serve the customer as they come through the serving line to pick their food out.
- Went out of business (Closed)
- Supervisor: Iris Batten
- Cultivated a positive work environment by displaying a friendly demeanor towards coworkers and customers alike.
- Consistently met performance targets through dedication to job responsibilities and tasks.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry best practices.
Cleaner
Patrick’s Cleaning Service
06.1975 - 08.1986
- Cleaning different types of business by mopping the bathroom and taking out the trash.
- Dusting different things in the office and washing windows and doors.
- Vacuum Flooring
- Went out of business (Closed)
- Supervisor: Jesse Patrick
- Maintained cleanliness and organization across various environments to ensure safety and hygiene standards.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction Early Childhood
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Special Education Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2018
High School -
D.H .Conley
Greenville, N.C.Associate’s Degree - Early Childhood
Pitt Community College
Winterville, N.C.Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer skills
- Student engagement
- Behavior redirection
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Student health and safety
Timeline
Supervisor Afterschool Tutorial Program
G.R. Whitfield School
11.2014 - 05.2015
Teacher Assistant/ Bus Driver
Falkland School
03.2012 - 01.2025
Director
Miss Kon Day Care
05.1996 - 02.2012
Assistant Director
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.1985 - 08.1995
Front Line Worker
S&S Cafeteria Restaurants
05.1984 - 09.1992
Cleaner
Patrick’s Cleaning Service
06.1975 - 08.1986
Bachelor of Science - Special Education Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University
High School -
D.H .Conley
Associate’s Degree - Early Childhood
Pitt Community College
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction Early Childhood
Liberty University
Personal Information
Ethnicity
Black or African American
Education
other