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, WA08-2023
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