Casandra L. Persons
Salisbury
Summary
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds. Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, daily lesson planning and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
TA/School Bus Driver
Rowan Salisbury Schools
Salisbury
09.2018 - Current
- Supported students during instructional activities and provided individualized attention.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and positive interactions.
- Facilitated small group discussions to enhance student understanding of subjects.
- Implemented classroom routines that promoted a positive learning environment.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
Intern
Partners In Learning
Salisbury
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Gained valuable experience through internship at Partners in Learning during college.
Education
Early Childhood Degree -
Salisbury, NC
Salisbury, NC05.2017
Diploma -
Salisbury, NC
Salisbury, NC06.2012
Skills
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Safety awareness
- Behavior redirection
- Student supervision
- Educational support
- Classroom management
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Positive reinforcement
- Curriculum development
- Behavior management
- Motivation techniques
- Student safety
- Classroom materials selection
Affiliations
- I was on Student Council at Erwin Middle School
- I also was on the junior and senior league at Wood Leaf lanes and bowled every Saturday.
- I was in FTA in High School
- I am in the early Childhood club at RCCC
Timeline
TA/School Bus Driver
Rowan Salisbury Schools
09.2018 - Current
Intern
Partners In Learning
08.2012 - 06.2013
Early Childhood Degree -
Salisbury, NC
Diploma -
Salisbury, NC
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