Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Tessa Allan

Seattle

Summary

Dynamic Montessori Teacher at Premier Kirkland LLC, skilled in developing individualized lesson plans and fostering cognitive growth. Known for patience and empathy, I effectively monitored student progress and cultivated a nurturing environment. Additionally, I provided client advocacy and behavioral support, enhancing residents' well-being as a Resident Support Staff Member at DESC.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Montessori Teacher

Premier Kirkland LLC
04.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans to foster children's cognitive growth.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom activities that promoted social skills and collaboration among students.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments, ensuring alignment with developmental milestones.
  • Cultivated a nurturing learning environment that encouraged exploration and creativity in young learners.
  • Supported the social, emotional, and academic growth of each student through consistent encouragement, guidance, and feedback.
  • Worked cooperatively with staff to provide training, support, guidance and constructive feedback.

Resident Support Staff Member

DESC
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided direct support to residents, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Assisted in crisis intervention, utilizing de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Coordinated community resources, enhancing residents' access to essential services.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans for diverse resident needs.
  • Offered emotional support during difficult times, helping residents cope with stressors such as illness or loss of a loved one.
  • Coordinated social activities for residents, promoting engagement and community involvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Washinton
Kirkland, WA
08-2023

Skills

  • Effective communication and active listening
  • Providing compassionate resident support
  • Resourceful problem-solving for resident needs
  • Crisis recognition and response
  • Effective classroom management
  • Practical life skills
  • Community service
  • Patience and empathy
  • Montessori materials knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.

Certification

  • CPR and first Aid Certified
  • medication management
  • Stars certified

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Resident Support Staff Member

DESC
09.2024 - 11.2024

Montessori Teacher

Premier Kirkland LLC
04.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lake Washinton