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Work History
Education
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Extracurricular activities
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Taryn Hickman

Dove Creek,CO

Summary

Dynamic and engaging Teacher's Assistant at Dove Creek High School, adept in classroom management and effective communication. Excelled in creating supportive learning environments, evidenced by assisting in raising student engagement levels. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating educational activities and a calm demeanor, ensuring a positive and productive classroom atmosphere. Proven track record in early childhood education and special education assistance, fostering significant improvements in student learning outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Dove Creek High School
01.2024 - Current
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Student Volunteer

Recreation Program
06.2021 - Current
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
  • Strengthened interpersonal communication abilities through constant interaction with diverse populations during volunteering events.
  • Exemplified leadership qualities while coordinating group activities, delegating tasks effectively, and maintaining open lines of communication among team members.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.

Babysitter

Mikayla Merz, Brooklyn Montagu
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dove Creek High School, Dove Creek, CO
05-2025

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Materials preparation
  • Student engagement
  • Class coordination
  • Assigning and grading work
  • Early childhood education
  • Special education assistance
  • Classroom restocking
  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor

Interests

  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Reading
  • Participate in basketball and volleyball, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Animal Care
  • Team Sports

Extracurricular activities

I play basketball and volleyball. I am included in a extracurricular called STUD, that stands for Students Tackling Unhealthy Decisons. Which means I helps students not to drink or do drugs.

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant - Dove Creek High School
01.2024 - Current
Student Volunteer - Recreation Program
06.2021 - Current
Babysitter - Mikayla Merz, Brooklyn Montagu
06.2021 - 06.2022
Dove Creek High School - High School Diploma,

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