Ready to bring high energy, early intervention knowledge and dedication to children and take on a new role as an educator . Focused on planning diverse activities and experiences to enrich learning and promote individual growth. Positive, upbeat and motivated to positively impact every student. I'm ready to push every student to their full potential.
Skills
Developing relationships
Planning and coordination
Classroom management
Listening for understanding
Teachable
Selfless
Interactive
Willing to improve
Patience
Experience
09/2021 to Current
Assistant TeacherBdo – Minneapolis, MN,
Worked with paired instructor to develop strategic approach to meeting kids' educational needs.
Cultivated and deepened relationships with students and parents.
Delivered individual instruction to students in between group classes.
Assisted main teacher in conducting inside and outside activities with students.
Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
Created calm and disciplined classroom environment to improve student focus.
Created effective classroom environment by using strengths to share responsibilities and better serve students.
Encouraged students' personal development through tutorial work.
Attended departmental and faculty seminars, improving knowledge and networking with confidence.
Interacted frequently with students by giving more attention to individual children for questions, problems and projects.
01/2021 to Current
ParaprofessionalNorth Country Academy – Carlsbad, CA,
Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Met with parents about student needs to garner additional support.
Observed students to supply teachers with feedback regarding potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
Communicated effectively with educators from various grade levels.
Encouraged students to be understanding of and helpful to others.
Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies to support maximum efficiency.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
1 on 1 ParaprofessionalHoliday Inn Club Vacations – Kissimmee, FL,
Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
12/2018 to 01/2019
Store Protection SpecialistMcDonald's – City, STATE,
Responded calmly and effectively to emergency conditions, including safety hazards and threats to life or property.
Assisted with internal investigations into personnel theft or fraud by maintaining a "command presence" when dealing with customers and working closely with management
Monitored and supervised customer's activities in store to detect signs of attempted theft.
Notified security of suspected theft, including descriptions of individuals and items stolen to help control store losses.
Rolled out successful loss control strategies by building trust and cultivating partnerships with customers.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
06/2017 to 08/2018
Assistant Summer Camp CounselorCompany Name – City, State,
Adjusted activity plans to better engage users of differing ability or interest levels.
Observed participants for signs of physical distress and rendered aid, including stopping activities and providing basic medical care.
Protected safety of every person enjoying recreational activities at Ezion Fair Christian Community Center by enforcing disciplined and consistent policies.
Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips.
Mediated conflicts between campers by allowing each camper to analyze the situation of what happened, then guiding them to figure out how it could've been dealt in a better way.
Maintained facilities, grounds and equipment to ensure community safety and attract attention.
Organized and lead variety of small and large group activities, including team building, physical and educational activities.
Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
Set up decorations, equipment and food service stands for various entertainment activities.
07/2015 to 08/2016
CashierCompany Name – City, State,
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
Trained new employees in cashiering procedures, offering assistance in resolving register issues.
Clean and maintain the bathrooms for sanitation purposes
Clean tables within the lobby for customer usage
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2020 to to
Bachelor of Arts: Sociology University of Maryland - Eastern Shore - Princess Anne, MD GPA:
Worked with kids within the school system as an intern and student experience for class
Assigned to work with grades 3-5 and teach life lessons every week
Planned educational lesson plans for students
Lead reading groups and ask questions based on reading
Was a Special Education major for the first 3 years of my college career (learned the format for IEP's, how to assess those who may need referral for Special Education, planning lessons that cater to children who are intellectually disabled)
Assisted Teacher with lesson plans and activities for students
Certifications
Certified to give medication to school age children
Activities and Honors
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Gospel Choir Member
Voted Mr. UMES Gospel Choir for 3 consecutive years (2017-2020)
As Mr. Gospel Choir my roles were to represent the Gospel Choir at formal functions and as appointed, attend coronation, thank the hosts at our engagements for their invitation and hospitality and perform any other roles assigned by the president of our organization
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