Tara Ballard
Falling Waters,WV
Summary
Professional, experienced worker prepared for seasonal roles. Strong background in meeting goals, adapting to changing needs, and collaborating effectively with teams. Known for reliability, punctuality, and excellent communication skills. Skilled in multitasking, problem-solving, and maintaining high productivity under pressure.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher's Aide
Berkeley County School District
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Train Operator
WMATA
05.2007 - 09.2023
- Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to strict operating procedures.
- Efficiently managed onboard announcements, keeping passengers well-informed about upcoming stops, delays, or schedule changes.
- Improved fuel efficiency by monitoring train performance data and adjusting driving techniques accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities such as miles driven, fuel consumption, and any mechanical issues encountered during shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt
Greenbelt, MD05-1995
Skills
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Collaboration
- Task prioritization
Timeline
Substitute Teacher's Aide
Berkeley County School District
01.2024 - 12.2024
Train Operator
WMATA
05.2007 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt
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