Tristyne Thompson
Porterville,CA
Summary
Experienced educator with nine years of experience successfully helping students achieve academic goals. Life-long learner and passionate educator looking to make difference in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Long Term Substitute
Burton School District
Porterville, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
- Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
- Assigned, explained and graded homework.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
- Studied changing regional curriculums to maintain knowledge of lesson plans for short- and long-term substitute positions.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
Speech -Language Aide
Burton School District
Porterville, CA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement instructional strategies.
- Performed clerical duties to prepare therapy materials and schedule exercises and activities.
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Assisted speech-language pathologists to remediate or develop speech and language skills.
MTSS Aide
Burton School District
Porterville, CA
10.2018 - 06.2020
- Supported children's development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others.
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Observed and monitored children's activities with grades K-3rd.
Reading Intervention Aide
Burton School District
Porterville, CA
02.2016 - 10.2019
- Built positive and productive relationships with teachers to drive improvements to reading programs from grades K-6th.
- Wrote and delivered customized instruction to individual students and groups.
- Performed assessments and analyzed results to spot students in need of further help.
- Developed goals and realistic plans for achieving each target for over 90 different students.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Kindergarten Instructional Aide
Burton School District
Porterville, CA
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Introduced read-aloud literature to stimulate imagination and build comprehension and vocabulary within in the classroom
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Fresno Pacific University
Visalia,CA01.2017
Associate of Arts -
Porterville College
Porterville, CA06.2015
Skills
- Disciplinary procedures
- Lesson plan implementation
- Creative problem solving
- Classroom management
- IEP documentation
- Parent Communication
- Lesson implementation
- Group and individual instruction
- Elementary education
- IEP understanding
- Discipline
- Organizational abilities
- Verbal and written communication
- Group Instruction
- Test preparation
Timeline
Long Term Substitute
Burton School District
01.2022 - Current
Speech -Language Aide
Burton School District
08.2021 - 12.2021
MTSS Aide
Burton School District
10.2018 - 06.2020
Reading Intervention Aide
Burton School District
02.2016 - 10.2019
Kindergarten Instructional Aide
Burton School District
08.2013 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Arts -
Fresno Pacific University
Associate of Arts -
Porterville College
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