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Tomeco Abner

Killeen,TX

Summary

Experienced substitute teacher with 17 years of experience successfully helping students achieve academic goals. A lifelong learner and passionate educator seeking to make a positive impact in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Killeen ISD Roy J. Smith Middle School
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.

Substitute Teacher

Copperas Cove Independent School District
08.2019 - 01.2025
  • Assisted twelve hundred students of all ability levels to develop lifelong learning skills and good study habits.
  • Enhanced student learning by optimizing a wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
  • Administered standardized assessments with strict requirements and documented information in permanent records.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to devise and implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics, and boost learning opportunities.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Uphold classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Implemented outlined grading and assessment techniques to document growth, development, and knowledge advancements during teacher absence.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assigned, explained, and graded homework.
  • Filled in for the teacher over, including handling all assignments, special projects, tests, administrative updates, and grades.
  • Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Secretary- Attendance, Front Desk, Switchboard

Early College High School Killeen Independent School District
11.2019 - 05.2022
  • Assisted anyone who entered or called the front office.
  • Answered all calls and transferred them to the appropriate person.
  • Kept track of over one thousand students and employees' attendance.
  • Handed out keys and made sure they were signed for.
  • Called the student out of class for parent pickup or whenever needed.
  • Filled out all paperwork.
  • Organized all paperwork.
  • Ensured that a system was in place for emergencies.
  • Entered parent and doctor notes into the computer for students.
  • Cleared and entered all absences.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.

Substitute Teacher

Killeen Independent School District
08.2008 - 10.2019
  • Assisted students of all ability levels develop lifelong learning skills and good study habits.
  • Enhanced student learning by optimizing a wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
  • Administered standardized assessments with strict requirements and documented information in permanent records.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to devise and implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics, and boost learning opportunities.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Uphold classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Implemented outlined grading and assessment techniques to document growth, development, and knowledge advancements during teacher absence.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assigned, explained, and graded homework.
  • Filled in for teacher over, including handling all assignments, special projects, tests, administrative updates, and grades.

Security Officer

Baylor Scott & White Health/ Eagle Security
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention to prevent access to restricted areas.
  • Collaborated with area law enforcement and federal investigators to support safe fugitive apprehensions and coordinate investigations.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors daily.
  • Performed deep searches and pat downs to look for unauthorized materials and items such as weapons.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
  • Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Provided detailed reports of infractions and criminal acts to law enforcement for trial or hearing procedures.
  • Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to the building.
  • Conducted patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidences.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion, and duress alarms and responded to emergencies weekly.
  • Employed effective time management when dealing with coordination and accountability around personnel and security assets.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Protected business integrity by ensuring all personnel requiring access to high-security areas go through the correct levels of approval.
  • Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
  • Resolved complaints and issues involving both guests and employees.
  • Provided excellent service to guests and employees.
  • Performed cash drops or transactions, including carrying drop boxes.
  • Responded immediately in emergencies, applying CPR and First Aid training.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents, and materials.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism, and illegal entry.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Participated in staff meetings, special events, and professional development activities.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Patrolled numerous areas to protect facilities and travelers.
  • Monitored and maintained control of crowds of people during events.
  • Tracked warehouse contents continually, maintained constant awareness of stock levels, and performed formal inventory reviews.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Complied with safety and hazardous material handling, storage regulatory requirements, and internal procedures affecting business operations.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain an outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Established and maintained productive working relationships with staff to resolve operational difficulties and to promote an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to customer service provision.
  • Sorted incoming mail and faxes and expedited urgent correspondence for immediate attention.

Transportation Security Officer

Department Of Homeland Security/ ABIA
07.2015 - 11.2016
  • Discretely observed behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to screen for suspicious actions.
  • Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers, and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons.
  • Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention to prevent access to restricted areas.
  • Identified potential airport, rail, and mass transit security concerns and completed more in-depth checks as part of the investigation.
  • Safeguarded transportation operations at commercial airports and railway stations.
  • Conducted patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Operated scanning equipment to view internal structures of luggage, purses, and other bags to check for prohibited items.
  • Trained repeatedly on active shooter response strategies to prepare for potential security breaches.
  • Provided top-notch protection for the traveling public by conducting tests for explosives residue.
  • Conducted bag searches and performed pat-downs of passengers to maintain secure, safe premises.
  • Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes.
  • Interacted with the public to give directions, explain rules and regulations, and respond to inquiries.
  • Collaborated with area law enforcement and federal investigators to support safe fugitive apprehensions and coordinate investigations.
  • Used explosive detection machines and chemical swab systems to identify potential hazards.
  • Maintained awareness and focus to identify potentially life-threatening objects or weapons of mass destruction.
  • Screened over hundreds of passengers per day by verifying ID's and boarding passes.
  • Performed deep searches and pat downs to look for unauthorized materials and items such as weapons.
  • Managed a team of trained security professionals engaged in anti-terrorism activities.
  • Performed target searches on individuals exiting screening equipment to detect prohibited and dangerous items.
  • Responded to numerous critical security incidents per day by applying standard operating procedures designed to minimize loss of life and damage to property.
  • Performed operational maintenance and calibration of equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
  • Authenticated boarding passes, identification, and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.
  • Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
  • Adhered to strict screening techniques and procedures while conducting human screenings.
  • Conducted patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.

Store Worker

Warrior Way Commissary
06.2008 - 12.2012
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves by company policy.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to detect production problems.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and quickly notified vendors to request replacements.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes, which boosted productivity.
  • Removed all debris and packaging from boxes and separated them for recycling or disposal.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing a first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Accepted delivered packages, verified products, and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality service standards.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors to obtain replacements or refunds.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Kept all documentation and records accurate and up to date with the latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Greeted customers and directed them to requested products.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.

Phlebotomist

West Fort Hood Clinic
08.2009 - 06.2012
  • Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures.
  • Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks numerous times per day.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patients to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety, and optimize cooperation.
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date, and time of collection.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between orders and nursing station logs.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.

Supervisor

Breaux Cantu Services
03.2004 - 06.2006
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge, and customer demands.
  • Supervised twelve cooks and servers in food preparations and day-to-day job duties.
  • Ensured the facility was clean and that the dining facility met standards, passing all inspections.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
09-2024

Skills

Self-motivated

  • Organizational abilities
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Creative problem solving
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Classroom management IEP understanding
  • Relationship building and management
  • Shared governance
  • Instructional technology
  • Test Preparation
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Special education
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student engagement
  • Youth mentoring
  • Physical education instruction
  • Art and music instruction

Timeline

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Killeen ISD Roy J. Smith Middle School
11.2024 - 05.2025

Secretary- Attendance, Front Desk, Switchboard

Early College High School Killeen Independent School District
11.2019 - 05.2022

Substitute Teacher

Copperas Cove Independent School District
08.2019 - 01.2025

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
10.2018 - 01.2019

Security Officer

Baylor Scott & White Health/ Eagle Security
06.2018 - 08.2019

Transportation Security Officer

Department Of Homeland Security/ ABIA
07.2015 - 11.2016

Phlebotomist

West Fort Hood Clinic
08.2009 - 06.2012

Substitute Teacher

Killeen Independent School District
08.2008 - 10.2019

Store Worker

Warrior Way Commissary
06.2008 - 12.2012

Supervisor

Breaux Cantu Services
03.2004 - 06.2006

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies

Grand Canyon University

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