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Tessa Thomas

Yakima,WA

Summary

Goal-oriented teachers assistant offers support to students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teachers Assistant

KinderCare Learning Centers
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
  • Supported the implementation of lesson plans and educational materials.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Maintained organized classroom environment, ensuring safety and accessibility.
  • Collaborated with educators to track student progress and provide feedback.

Teaching Assistant

Watch Me Grow Child Care
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Facilitated classroom activities, promoting engagement and collaborative learning among students.
  • Coordinated communication between faculty and students, ensuring clarity on course expectations.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.

Teacher's Assistant

Hillside Child Development Center JBLM
03.2018 - 11.2019
  • Supported classroom instruction by preparing materials and resources for lessons.
  • Assisted in managing student behavior, ensuring a positive learning environment.
  • Facilitated small group activities, promoting collaboration and engagement among students.
  • Implemented individualized support strategies for students with diverse learning needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Photography

Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA
06-2025

High School Diploma -

East Valley High School
Moxee City, WA
06-2013

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • Behavior redirection
  • Time Managment
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Small group and individual assistance

Timeline

Teachers Assistant

KinderCare Learning Centers
04.2022 - 06.2024

Teaching Assistant

Watch Me Grow Child Care
05.2021 - 09.2021

Teacher's Assistant

Hillside Child Development Center JBLM
03.2018 - 11.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Photography

Spokane Falls Community College

High School Diploma -

East Valley High School