Tahlia Sherlock
Pahrump,NV
Summary
Organized Teaching Assistant with a commitment to enhancing student instruction and support. Proven ability to foster academic performance through structured guidance in diverse classroom environments. Experienced in maintaining an orderly atmosphere as a SELA Aide, supervising students during in-school suspension while promoting positive discipline practices and social-emotional learning. Aiming to further contribute to educational initiatives that address students’ holistic needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
SEAD Paraprofessional
Hafen Elementary School
Pahrump, NV
10.2024 - Current
- Facilitated group discussions between students on topics related to social emotional learning.
- Supported social emotional learning through providing consistent feedback and reinforcement.
- Instructed students in academic, social, and emotional skills.
- Established a nurturing environment that supported social-emotional growth of children.
- Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns.
Paraprofessional
Pahrump Valley High School
Pahrump, NV
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Encouraged independent thinking, problem solving, and self-advocacy skills among students.
- Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
Internship Student
TOPPS: UNLV
Las Vegas, NV
08.2023 - 12.2023
- The Optimized Performance Program in Sports.
- Attend sports workshops and meetings.
- Optimize thoughts and actions.
- Provide research articles.
- Individual performance meetings.
- Focus on the performance playbook.
- Goal Setting and Achievement
- Gratitude Expression.
- Motivational Enhancement.
- Optimal regulation of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
- Optimizers are trained to perceive senses with a positive perspective.
Barista
Starbucks
Las Vegas, NV
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, and scones.
Coach in Training
Awaken Christian High School
Las Vegas, NV
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted Head Coach with daily practice drills and exercises.
- Observed and evaluated players' skills during games and practices.
- Shadowed qualities provided by Head Coach
Testing Site Specialist, COVID 19-PCR
Curative Company
Riverside, CA
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Performed COVID-19 testing on individuals who met the criteria for testing according to CDC guidelines.
- Oversaw client flow through COVID-19 collection station.
- Offered protective masks and face shields to guests.
- Communicated professionally to explain COVID-19 screening procedures to guests and visitors.
Cashier
Tasty Pizza
Cupertino, CA
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash or automatic debit card
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's food and services.
- Assisted in food prep for customers and crafting hand-made pizzas
Crew Member
WaBa Grill
Riverside, CA
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
- Restocked kitchen supplies including food products and utensils.
- Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.
- Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Liberal Arts
Greenville University
Greenville, IL08.2021
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA06.2021
High School Diploma -
Norte Vista High School
Riverside, CA06.2019
Skills
- Critical thinker
- Problem solving
- Verbal communication
- Educational assistance
- Emotional support
- Patient
- Activity implementation
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Dependable and responsible
- Interpersonal communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
SEAD Paraprofessional
Hafen Elementary School
10.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Pahrump Valley High School
04.2024 - 09.2024
Internship Student
TOPPS: UNLV
08.2023 - 12.2023
Barista
Starbucks
06.2023 - 12.2023
Coach in Training
Awaken Christian High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Testing Site Specialist, COVID 19-PCR
Curative Company
12.2020 - 08.2022
Cashier
Tasty Pizza
09.2019 - 03.2020
Crew Member
WaBa Grill
10.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Liberal Arts
Greenville University
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
De Anza College
High School Diploma -
Norte Vista High School
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