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Teresa McMahill

Tacoma

Summary

Dynamic Educational Support Professional with Tacoma Public Schools, skilled in developing tailored educational plans and fostering student engagement. I have a heart for helping children learn and grow to their full potential. I am warm and empathetic and have a proven ability to create a strong relationship with children and teachers. I believe that children need to be met where they are. . I have the ability to enhance classroom management and promote social-emotional development. I am CPR certified Right response trained and committed to continuous improvement.


Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Support Professional

Tacoma Public Schools
09.2017 - Current
  • Worked closely with teacher to address behavioral challenges
  • Enforced disciplinary policies while maintaining a positive relationship with students
  • Developed and implemented classroom management strategies to maintain an inclusive, cohesive and orderly learning environment
  • Developed and implemented tailored educational plans that addressed diverse learning needs, including Individualized learning plans
  • Monitored student progress and communicated findings effectively to teachers and parents.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, promoting collaborative problem-solving skills among diverse learners.
  • Organized instructional materials and resources for teacher use, streamlining lesson preparation processes.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting instructional strategies to meet each students needs
  • Participated in professional development opportunities focused on supporting students in a supportive and inclusive way
  • Attend yearly Right Response certification
  • Maintain my CPR/first aid certification
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive environment for academic success.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain an orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Coordinated with school counselors and other support staff to address social-emotional needs of students, contributing to overall wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with teachers to identify students'' unique needs and develop targeted interventions.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, improving their understanding of challenging subjects.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
  • Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
  • Conducted weekly review sessions to help students prepare for exams.

Support Specialist

Express Personnel Services
03.2001 - 12.2002
  • Acted as a liaison between our firm and clients to determine the best fit of our candidates
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving dissatisfaction with a candidate issues swiftly and efficiently.
  • Resolved complex customer issues, ensuring high satisfaction rates with personalized support solutions.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with customers to ensure their issues were fully resolved and to gather feedback for service improvement.
  • Attended and represented our firm in unemployment hearings to present data on eligibility

Data Entry Clerk/Accounts Payable Clerk

Emerald City Graphics
04.2000 - 03.2001
  • Entered and updated data in database systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency across records.
  • Managed large volumes of data entry tasks, meeting deadlines with high efficiency and attention to detail.
  • Developed and implemented improved data entry processes, enhancing workflow and reducing errors.
  • Conducted regular audits of data entries to ensure compliance with company standards and accuracy requirements.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.

Warehouse Worker

Emerald City Graphics
06.1992 - 03.2000
  • Operated warehouse equipment safely and efficiently to support daily operations.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate stock counts and organization.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, adhering to safety protocols and standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, verifying contents against packing lists for accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve productivity.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kent Meridian High Scholl
Kent, WA

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Educational technology
  • Early childhood education
  • Special education
  • Mathematics instruction
  • Art education instruction
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative and Team-oriented
  • Child safety
  • Relationship building
  • Organization
  • Student engagement
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor
  • Communicating with parents and teachers
  • Supervising classroom activities
  • Task prioritization
  • Promoting social and emotional development
  • Behavior management
  • Motivating and inspiring students
  • Conflict resolution
  • CPR certified
  • Small group support and assistance
  • Instructional strategies
  • Encouraging participation and inclusivity
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Coordinating with teachers and specialists
  • Instructional support
  • Child development
  • Experience with diverse student populations
  • Lesson planning and preparation
  • Student assessment
  • Data analysis
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Special needs support
  • Early childhood training
  • Individualized education plans

Timeline

Educational Support Professional

Tacoma Public Schools
09.2017 - Current

Support Specialist

Express Personnel Services
03.2001 - 12.2002

Data Entry Clerk/Accounts Payable Clerk

Emerald City Graphics
04.2000 - 03.2001

Warehouse Worker

Emerald City Graphics
06.1992 - 03.2000

High School Diploma -

Kent Meridian High Scholl

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