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Tawntajha Thompson

Alice

Summary

Personable and reliable professional passionate about enhancing educational environments. Expertise in classroom management and lesson planning ensures a customized learning experience tailored to each child's needs, fostering a positive atmosphere and promoting overall student success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructional Aide/Paraprofessional

ALICE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Alice
08.2019 - 05.2026
  • Delivered personalized physical and academic support to students with individual needs, fostering their overall development.
  • Maintained through documentation of daily observations, progress, incidents, and communication with parents
  • Collaborated with teachers to create a customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Supported teachers in executing individualized education plans for students with disabilities, promoting tailored learning experiences.
  • Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior strategies among students.

Lead Teacher

Cornerstone Church Academy
Alice
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Designed age-appropriate curriculum tailored to individual needs, enhancing learning engagement
  • Facilitated daily activities for children, fostering positive behavior and effective redirection strategies
  • Coached new staff on classroom management techniques, ensuring consistent application across the team
  • Organized engaging activities that stimulated creativity, problem solving, and teamwork among others

Education

Bachelor of Science - Child Studies

University of Waterbury
Waterbury, CT
12-2026

High School Diploma -

Mary Carroll High School
Corpus Christi
05-2004

Skills

  • Instructional strategies
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Assessment documentation
  • Special needs assistance
  • Visual schedules
  • Multitasking
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • CPI Certified
  • CPR/First Aid Certified
  • Paraprofessional Certificate

Timeline

Instructional Aide/Paraprofessional

ALICE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - 05.2026

Lead Teacher

Cornerstone Church Academy
02.2017 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Child Studies

University of Waterbury

High School Diploma -

Mary Carroll High School
Tawntajha Thompson