Tammy Nguyen
Falls Church,VA
Summary
Dutiful Assistant Teacher with excellent communication and coordination skills demonstrated through classroom experience. Compassionate, professional, and committed to student learning and overall wellbeing. Resilient and overcomes challenges by utilizing effective problem-solving skills to keep students on pace. Quick to jump in and help teacher with student or administrative needs.
Seeking a clerical position in behavioral health work that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, efficient time management, and collaborative team effort.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
PHILLIPS School
07.2022 - Current
- Developing strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their emotional well-being, and behavioral and academic growth.
- Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Supporting teacher in organizing community based instruction, enhancing real-world connections to classroom content for increased understanding.
- Recording and inputting data of student attendance, performance, and behavior notes in school database.
- Establishing positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children's behavior and education.
- Implementing behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Writing and informing parents, internal team staff, and administrators of Serious Incident Reports in timely fashion.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
Teaching Assistant
James Madison University
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with several teaching assistants and professor about designated grading and creation of rubrics and quizzes
- Performing new ideas to improve educational outcomes of students
- Assisted professor with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Waitress
Loving Hut
06.2015 - 04.2022
- Maintained standards on food and beverage needs during periods of high volume
- Managed financial transactions and sale receipts for clients and the business
- Adapted operations and food handling techniques to COVID-19 following CDC protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA08.2022
Skills
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Special Education Support
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Oral communication
- Powerschool, Microsoft Sharepoint, Microsoft Excel, and SMART Board aptitude
Certification
- Adult First Aid | CPR AED All Ages, HSI - 10/2023
- ALICE for Schools - 10/2023
- Registered Behavior Technician, RELIAS - 04/2023
- Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators, Virginia Department of Social Services - 08/2023
- Identifying Sex Trafficking in Child Welfare, Virginia Department of Social Services - 08/2023
- Right Response Blended Recertification, Service Alternatives - 08/2023
- Many Faces of Autism, Autism Certification Center - 2022
- Mental Health First Aid Training, National Council for Mental Wellbeing - 2021
Awards
Assistant Teacher of the Year, PHILLIPS~Fairfax, 2022 - 2023
Leadership Experience
Executive Secretary, Vietnamese Student Association, James Madison University, 2020 - 2021
- Collaborated with the executive team in the development of organizational ethics, goals, and meetings.
- Active communicator in delivering executive board notes, emails, and social media notifications with accuracy and efficiency.
- Produced effective schedules, updated spreadsheets, and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
PHILLIPS School
07.2022 - Current
Teaching Assistant
James Madison University
01.2022 - 05.2022
Waitress
Loving Hut
06.2015 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
- Adult First Aid | CPR AED All Ages, HSI - 10/2023
- ALICE for Schools - 10/2023
- Registered Behavior Technician, RELIAS - 04/2023
- Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators, Virginia Department of Social Services - 08/2023
- Identifying Sex Trafficking in Child Welfare, Virginia Department of Social Services - 08/2023
- Right Response Blended Recertification, Service Alternatives - 08/2023
- Many Faces of Autism, Autism Certification Center - 2022
- Mental Health First Aid Training, National Council for Mental Wellbeing - 2021
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