Sierra Brown
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Hello, my name is Sierra Brown. And I believe, to the best of my abilities, that I will secure an opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while also showing my determined leadership skills while on a job. I am fully committed to the progression of my students' education. While, also, developing meaningful relationships with my students and mentors for growth and improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Dallas Independent School District, DISD
Dallas, Texas
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
- Encouraged positive social behaviors among students through role modeling and conflict resolution techniques.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, field trips, assemblies, and other activities.
Barista
Starbuck's Coffee
Dallas, Texas
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Adhered to health department regulations concerning sanitation standards.
- Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
- Created promotional displays for advertising special events or promotions at the cafe.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and americanos.
- Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.
- Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
Volunteer
Project Transformation
Dallas, Texas
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Cultivated relationships and maintained regular communication with nonprofit agencies, schools, and social service agencies to solicit community needs.
- Developed educational materials related to topics like diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and talent to advance needs or further missions.
- Resolved complaints or issues using strong customer service and engagement skills.
- Developed appropriate learning plans focusing on each individual's needs.
- Supervised youth volunteers while they completed their assigned tasks on site.
Education
Associate of Science -
El Centro College
Dallas, TX05-2026
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
Dallas05-2019
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Early Childhood Education
- Clerical Support
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Classroom Technology
- Positive Attitude
Outreach
- Samaritan's Purse
- Juvenile Detention Outreach
Certification
- TEA Certified
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Dallas Independent School District, DISD
02.2024 - Current
Barista
Starbuck's Coffee
10.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Project Transformation
06.2016 - 08.2018
Associate of Science -
El Centro College
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
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