Wendy Gambill
North Wilkesboro,NC
Summary
Passionate Teaching Assistant offering [Number]-year background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline. Perceptive Educator with [Number] years of experience leading [Type] students. Proven leader at effectively guiding classroom activities, tutoring and evaluating tests and assignments. Skillful in promoting student engagement through fun teaching methods, individualized attention and upbeat attitude. Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over [Number] years of related experience. Versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for [Type] students.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
North Wilkes Middle School
North Wilkesboro, NC
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Attended training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.
Owner/Operator
Wendy’s Daycare
North Wilkesboro , NC
03.1995 - 09.2016
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Maintained accurate accounting of tuition and operating reports.
- Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff.
- Stayed current on all codes and all guidelines to maintain compliant program operations in NC.
- Modernized instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning.
- Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants for teaching and support staff roles, boosting program success in only [Timeframe].
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
- Oversaw safety requirements, inspection and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Implemented school policies, procedures and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
Education
North Stanly High School
New London, NCGED -
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NCEarly Childhood Education
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NCSkills
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Reinforcing Learning Concepts
- Organizing and Distributing Materials
- Curriculum-Based Lessons
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
- Instructional Exhibits and Displays
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Small Group Support and Assistance
- Educational Games
- Attendance Recordkeeping
- Classroom Integration
- Fine Motor Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Behavioral Modeling
- Lessons and Activities
- Documenting Behaviors
- Behavior Redirection
- Grading Assignments
- Classroom Observation
- Field Trip Monitoring
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- General Housekeeping
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Role Playing and Interaction Methods
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Documenting Progress
- Special Needs Support
- Technique Modifications
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Teaching and Instruction
- No Child Left Behind Requirement
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
North Wilkes Middle School
09.2021 - 08.2022
Owner/Operator
Wendy’s Daycare
03.1995 - 09.2016
North Stanly High School
GED -
Wilkes Community College
Early Childhood Education
Wilkes Community College