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Tempest Lewis

New Iberia,La

Summary

My work history and skills would be great for the job vacancy because, I havebeen involved with the education of children, youth outreach, and the developmentally disadvantaged. I am currently pursuing a degree in childhood education. I aspire to utilize my expertise and experiences as a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-intensity work environment. My ability to effectively communicate and complete job duties in a concise and clear manner with attention to detail and safety allows me to efficiently meet goals established by my employer.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Interventionists

Iberia Parish School Board
New Iberia, LA
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
  • Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district.
  • Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.

Substitute Teacher

Iberia Parish School Board
08.2016 - Current
  • 337) 365-2341
  • Maintained current student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff
  • Applied proactive behavior management techniques for classroom discipline
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on set schedule and operating at consistent level
  • Provided instruction for 21+ students in all subject areas
  • Managed classrooms of 15 to 26 students during absence of assigned teachers
  • Oversaw pop quizzes, material exams
  • Taught 21 students for 21 days, keeping up with lesson plans and student assignments
  • Cleaned classroom and teaching areas after daily use, maintaining high standards for organization
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities
  • Directed group activities to promote immersive, play-based learning.

Private Tutor

Self Employed
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Offered academic support in various subjects outside classrooms
  • Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support
  • Instructed small groups of students in key subject concepts
  • Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns
  • Developed handouts, study materials and quizzes
  • Recorded student progress and tutoring session details
  • Worked with pupils to identify learning style and select appropriate teaching methods
  • Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement
  • Worked with students to develop phonics and language skills
  • Gave early intervention support to students just beginning to struggle with materials

Coordinator

Iberia Parish Recreation Department
03.2010 - 03.2012
  • To plan and supervise daily activities for children ages 4-14
  • Managed administrative processes and prepared key reports and documentation
  • Created and maintained registration systems for events and meetings to optimize schedules
  • Partnered with peers and cross-functional teams to align operations with targets and strengthen internal relationships
  • Warmly welcomed employees and guests and addressed all needs with conscientious support
  • Answered mailed, emailed, telephoned and in person requests for service and information
  • Conducted new employee orientation to foster positive attitude toward organizational objectives
  • Served as link between management and employees by handling questions,
  • Collected and organized documents and supplies

Children's Direct Support Professional

Bright Beginnings Daycare
New Iberia, LA
09.2008 - 03.2012
  • 337)577-0465
  • Assist with daily living and life management of student children
  • Enhanced students wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities
  • Helped students thrive in structured environments
  • Worked to improve students outlook and daily living through compassionate care
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each students to facilitate best possible care and assistance
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote happiness and safety.

Education

Associates of general studies -

South Louisiana Community College

certificate of pharmacology -

South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Student Progress Reporting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teaching
  • Special Education
  • Tutoring
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Classroom management
  • Creative problem solving
  • Elementary education
  • Relationship building and management
  • Test Preparation
  • Faculty Training
  • Lesson Implementation

Timeline

Interventionists

Iberia Parish School Board
08.2019 - 06.2021

Private Tutor

Self Employed
08.2018 - 12.2021

Substitute Teacher

Iberia Parish School Board
08.2016 - Current

Coordinator

Iberia Parish Recreation Department
03.2010 - 03.2012

Children's Direct Support Professional

Bright Beginnings Daycare
09.2008 - 03.2012

Associates of general studies -

South Louisiana Community College

certificate of pharmacology -

South Louisiana Community College
Tempest Lewis