Tanesha Johnson
Chicago,IL
Summary
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds. Dedicated professional with passion for working with children at multiple grade levels. Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities when providing head teachers support in all aspects of classroom management. Accomplished in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Chicago Public School District
Chicago , IL
2024.02 - 2024.06
- Utilized technology resources such as computers, tablets, projectors and interactive whiteboards.
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians of students.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions on various topics.
School Bus Aide
Chicago Public School District
Chicago , IL
2013.03 - 2024.02
- Helped secure wheelchairs, walkers, backpacks. for safe transport of students with disabilities.
- Participated in training sessions related to safety protocols for school buses.
- Adhered to local district policies and procedures related to student transportation safety.
- Maintained order and discipline among passengers at all times.
- Assisted students with getting on and off the bus safely.
- Assisted driver in loading and unloading of students onto the bus as needed.
Traffic Aide
City of Chicago
Chicago , IL
2007.07 - 2013.10
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with members of the public who were affected by road closures or delays due to construction projects.
- Reported any suspicious activity to law enforcement personnel immediately.
- Coordinated with utility crews to minimize disruption of services during maintenance operations.
- Direct Traffic for special events
Education
High School Diploma -
Steinmetz High School
3030 N Mobile1997-06
Skills
- Classroom supply management
- Student Records Management
- Behavior Modeling
- Small Group Instruction
- Material Preparation
- Special Education Support
- Clerical Support
- Attendance Tracking
- Progress Monitoring
Certification
- Paraprofessionals licence
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Chicago Public School District
2024.02 - 2024.06
School Bus Aide
Chicago Public School District
2013.03 - 2024.02
Traffic Aide
City of Chicago
2007.07 - 2013.10
High School Diploma -
Steinmetz High School
- Paraprofessionals licence
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