Torrey Seegars
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic and life goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
11.2021 - Current
- Developed and delivered presentations on course topics.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
Cross Categorial Resource Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills..
- Provided performance feedback to help students understand strengths and areas for improvement.
Second Grade Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
Leadership Specialist
Wake County Public School System
07.2018 - 08.2020
- Design and implement activities for grades K-5 that utilize the 7 habits.
- Encourage and advise students as they develop their own brand of leadership.
- Educate students on the leadership language and how to use it in everyday life.
- Actively showing students, through being a role model, on how to use the 7 habits.
- Monitor the leadership progress of all students in grades second through fifth via quarterly assessments.
- Teach students the skills of critical thinking, trust, communication, and self-control through various fun, challenging, and engaging activities.
Kindergarten Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
07.2017 - 06.2018
- Developed and delivered presentations on course topics.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
ECS Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2013
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Group Dynamics
- Classroom Computer Maintenance
- Tutor Students
- Conflict Management
- Life Skills Instruction
- Small Group Support and Assistance
- Classroom Instruction
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Reinforcing Learning Concepts
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
- Teacher Assistance
- First Aid
- Family Involvement
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
Timeline
Kindergarten Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
11.2021 - Current
Cross Categorial Resource Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
07.2021 - 10.2021
Second Grade Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
08.2020 - 06.2021
Leadership Specialist
Wake County Public School System
07.2018 - 08.2020
Kindergarten Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
07.2017 - 06.2018
ECS Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
08.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
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