Terrence M Taylor
Richmond
Summary
Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping, and time management skills. Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, daily lesson planning and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Blackwell Elementary School
Richmond
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted teachers in lesson preparation and classroom organization.
- Supervised children during playtime and group activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment for students.
- Monitored student behavior and ensured adherence to classroom rules.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Supported classroom teachers by supervising students during lunch and recess periods or field trips.
- Provided individual and small group instruction to students with disabilities in the areas of reading, math, and writing.
Instructional Assistant
Miles Jones Elementary School
Richmond
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted teachers in lesson preparation and classroom organization.
- Supervised children during playtime and group activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment for students.
- Collaborated with staff to develop engaging educational materials.
- Monitored student behavior and ensured adherence to classroom rules.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
Instructional Assistant
JH Blackwell Preschool
Richmond
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Supervised children during playtime and group activities.
- Supported individualized learning by aiding students with special needs.
- Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment for students.
- Monitored student behavior and ensured adherence to classroom rules.
- Monitored students in class, hallways, and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
Education
Diploma - Substitute Teacher
Utah State University
Logan, UT06-2023
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Stratford Career Institute
Saint Albans, VT03-2023
Diploma - Teacher Aide
Stratford Career Institute
Saint Albans, VT05-2022
High School Diploma -
Southeast Halifax School
Halifax, NC05-1998
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Special needs support
- Behavioral monitoring
- Individualized instruction
- Educational materials development
Address
13 E 12th ST APT B, Richmond, VA, 23224, 13 E 12th ST APT B, Richmond, VA, 23224
Certification
Adult/Infant Child CPR & First Aide
Autism Certification
Many Faces of Autism
Foundation of Evidence-Based Strategies Toddler and Preschool Age
Foundation of Evidence-Based Strategies School Age
Foundation of Evidence-Based Strategies Transition ge
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Blackwell Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2025
Instructional Assistant
Miles Jones Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Instructional Assistant
JH Blackwell Preschool
08.2022 - 05.2023
Diploma - Substitute Teacher
Utah State University
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Stratford Career Institute
Diploma - Teacher Aide
Stratford Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Southeast Halifax School