Tina Bullock
Brasher Falls,NY
Summary
Highly organized Teaching Assistant equipped with background in facilitating classroom operations and student learning. Proven track record in aiding lesson execution, fostering collaborative environment, and adapting to changing educational needs. Brings strong organizational, professional, and communication skills and reliable, adaptable nature.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Massena Central School District
Massena, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted in classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Supported lesson planning by preparing instructional materials and resources.
- Organized classroom resources to maintain an effective learning environment.
- Observed and documented student progress, contributing to personalized education plans.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.
- Organized and maintained classroom resources, ensuring materials were readily available for lessons.
- Supported lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, tailoring instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
- Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
Teacher’s Aide
Massena Central School District
Massena, NY
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs, fostering an inclusive environment.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to facilitate effective learning experiences.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to enhance academic performance.
- Maintained a safe and orderly classroom, ensuring compliance with school policies.
- Participated in training sessions to improve instructional techniques and classroom management skills.
- Adapted instructional materials to accommodate diverse learners while preserving content integrity and rigor.
- Implemented behavior management strategies, maintaining a focused and productive classroom atmosphere.
- Supported teachers in creating differentiated instruction materials, catering to diverse learning needs.
- Assisted teachers with administrative tasks such as photocopying worksheets or grading papers efficiently without compromising quality feedback.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences, providing valuable input on strategies to support student growth at home.
- Aided students with special needs, providing individualized support and helping them reach their full potential.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and interactive activities during lessons.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities and shared insights with colleagues for continuous improvement.
- Managed classroom resources effectively, ensuring availability of necessary materials for instructional purposes.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Teaching Assistant
St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES
Canton, NY
09.2016 - 08.2023
- Assisted teachers in developing and implementing lesson plans to enhance student engagement.
- Provided individualized support to students, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Facilitated classroom activities and maintained an organized educational space for optimal learning.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to improve academic performance.
- Collaborated with educators to adapt instructional materials for diverse learning needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain focus and discipline among students.
- Supported assessment administration, ensuring accurate data collection for student evaluations.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching techniques and methodologies.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
- Increased class participation by creating positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Participated in professional development workshops, staying current with educational best practices.
- Coordinated with parents and teachers to discuss student progress, fostering collaborative approach to education.
- Prepared educational materials to reinforce lesson content, aiding in better comprehension.
- Coordinated with parents and teachers to discuss student progress and address concerns.
Bingo Host
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort
Hogansburg, NY
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Greeted guests warmly, creating welcoming atmosphere and ensuring positive first impressions.
- Provided information and recommendations, enhancing guest experiences through knowledgeable service.
- Partnered with colleagues to facilitate efficient purchasing of goods, maintaining guest satisfaction during high-demand hours.
- Assisted in training new hosts, fostering teamwork and improving overall service efficiency within the team.
- Handled guest inquiries and concerns effectively, resolving issues promptly to maintain high customer satisfaction levels.
- Implemented feedback from guests to improve service processes, contributing to enhanced operational effectiveness at venue.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
- Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
- Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
- Facilitated positive first impressions for guests through friendly greetings, professional attire, and genuine enthusiasm for their visit.
- Consistently upheld company standards and policies, contributing to a positive reputation for the establishment among guests and peers.
- Developed rapport with regular patrons to foster sense of community within establishment.
- Processed cash transactions for bingo card sales accurately and efficiently while providing customer service in a fast-paced gaming environment.
- Managed customer prize payouts in the bingo cage, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and compliance with casino procedures.
- Assisted with inventory control in the back inventory room by verifying product counts, reconciling sales records, and maintaining organized tracking systems.
Table Games Dealer
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort
Hogansburg, NY
04.2013 - 08.2014
- Dealt various table games, ensuring adherence to rules and regulations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering positive gaming experiences for patrons.
- Resolved customer disputes effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, remaining calm under pressure while maintaining professionalism with guests.
- Maintained fast game pace by handling chips, cards, money, and gaming equipment efficiently.
- Adhered to all gaming regulations and procedures to maintain legal and ethical operation.
- Monitored guest behavior for signs of intoxication or disorderly conduct, intervening when necessary to maintain a safe environment for all patrons.
- Developed strong relationships with regular clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat visits to the casino.
- Assisted players with placing bets, educating on game rules to increase understanding.
- Maintained a professional and welcoming atmosphere for players with excellent communication skills.
- Answered players questions and resolved disputes to provide excellent customer service.
- Created enjoyable atmosphere for players by engaging patrons in positive and entertaining conversation.
- Learned and followed company procedures to maintain consistency and standards.
- Enforced game rules to maintain fair paly and avoid disputes.
- Ensured game integrity through strict adherence to gaming policies and procedures.
- Handled and shuffled cards and playing pieces to maintain game integrity.
- Promoted customer retention and satisfaction by greeting guests and encouraging fun gameplay environment.
- Collaborated with floor supervisors to address player disputes promptly and professionally, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Adapted quickly to new and varied table games, enhancing versatility and value as team member.
- Maintained high level of concentration and accuracy under pressure, ensuring smooth game flow.
- Managed large sums of money, ensuring accurate transactions and payouts to maintain casino integrity.
- Enhanced guest experience by providing friendly and professional service during game sessions.
- Facilitated welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, attracting diverse group of players to tables.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Miller-Motte College
Chattanooga, TN12.2025
High School Diploma -
Massena Central School District
Massena, NY06.2000
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Relationship building
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Collaborative teamwork
- Complex Problem-solving
- Classroom support
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Behavior management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Supervising student activities
- Behavior modeling
- Student engagement
- Material preparation
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- CPR and first aid
- Early childhood education
- Classroom management
- Behavior redirection
- Individual student assistance
- Student supervision
- Student assessments
- Assessment strategies
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Student safety
- Creating visual displays
- Multicultural awareness
- Motivation techniques
- Student health and safety
- Instructional support
- Special education support
- Progress monitoring
- Special needs education
- Attendance tracking
- Special education
- Activity implementation
- Information protection
- Preparing instructional materials
- Differentiated instruction
- Friendly and outgoing
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and prioritization
- Setting up activities
- Maintaining safe environments
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Nonviolent crisis intervention (NVCI)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention in Schools(TCIS)
Basic Life Support(CPR And AED) certified
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Massena Central School District
09.2024 - Current
Teacher’s Aide
Massena Central School District
09.2023 - 08.2024
Teaching Assistant
St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES
09.2016 - 08.2023
Bingo Host
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort
09.2014 - 08.2016
Table Games Dealer
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort
04.2013 - 08.2014
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Miller-Motte College
High School Diploma -
Massena Central School District