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Skyler Smith

Lufkin,TX

Summary

Experienced Tutor helps students understand complex material quickly and easily. Proven track record of successfully improving student academic performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Proactive and caring worker with 2 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance. Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact. Energetic Volunteer offering outstanding telephone etiquette, social media and interpersonal skills. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly people. Punctual and dedicated to service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

National Honor Society
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Head Babysitter

Bethesda First Missionary Nursery
05.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated special events such as birthday parties or outings, creating memorable experiences for both children and parents.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing playdates and group activities.
  • Supported children''s emotional growth through compassionate listening and guidance during difficult situations.
  • Increased parental satisfaction through regular updates on child development milestones and achievements.
  • Ensured child safety by closely monitoring their whereabouts and implementing strict rules for risky activities.
  • Fostered creativity in children by engaging them in various arts and crafts projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and open communication about childcare needs.
  • Assisted with homework completion, employing effective tutoring strategies to enhance understanding of complex subjects.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.

Tutor

In-Home Tutor
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.

Education

Lufkin High School
Lufkin, TX
05.2025

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Homework Assistance
  • Peer Tutoring
  • Language support
  • Student Engagement
  • Learning styles understanding
  • Test Preparation
  • Collaborative learning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Online tutoring
  • In-person tutoring

Timeline

Volunteer

National Honor Society
08.2023 - Current

Head Babysitter

Bethesda First Missionary Nursery
05.2022 - Current

Tutor

In-Home Tutor
01.2021 - Current

Lufkin High School
Skyler Smith