Theresa Conklin
Munnsville,NY
Summary
Inquisitive Private Tutor committed to promoting student confidence and academic success through hands-on tutoring and individualized support. Skillful in sharing knowledge and concepts with students. Strong communication and planning skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Teacher Assistant
Oneida City School District
Oneida, NY
07.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance to students on academic, social, and emotional issues.
- Adapted instructional materials and methods to meet the individual needs of each student's ability level.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing clear expectations for classroom behavior.
- Participated in faculty meetings and professional development programs as required.
- Created a positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques.
- Adhered to district policies regarding discipline procedures while promoting respect among all members of the school community.
- Facilitated small group instruction based on differentiated learning needs of students.
- Utilized various forms of assessment to measure student progress towards meeting curriculum goals and standards.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in education.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
Teacher Aid
Oneida City School District
Oneida, NY
10.2000 - 07.2023
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Tutor students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
Site Supervisor
YMCA
Oneida, NY
09.2017 - 04.2021
- Conducted regular inspections of site area, to ensure the safety of the children
- helped with homework
- prepared crafts for the children to make
- Established policies for discipline procedures consistent with state licensing laws and regulations.
- Addressed complaints from parents promptly and professionally while ensuring their concerns were heard.
- Created a positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques.
- Scheduled classes, activities, and special events are conducted according to program objectives.
- Encouraged children's social interaction through cooperative games or outdoor activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Programming
Bryant And Stratton College
Syracuse05-1987
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OHSkills
- Student Engagement
- Small Group Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- Creative lesson plan development
- Behavior Management
- Effective listening
- Student rapport
- Motivating students
Certification
i obtained my certified teacher assistant last year. I am in the process of applying for my Level 3 classification.
Timeline
Licensed Teacher Assistant
Oneida City School District
07.2023 - Current
Site Supervisor
YMCA
09.2017 - 04.2021
Teacher Aid
Oneida City School District
10.2000 - 07.2023
Associate of Science - Computer Programming
Bryant And Stratton College
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Eastern Gateway Community College
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