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Cassie King

Charlestown

Summary

Experienced with classroom management and student support, ensuring conducive learning atmosphere. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to assist in educational activities. Track record of fostering positive relationships with students and staff to support educational objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Frederick County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

The Valley School
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Communicated with parents through enrollment, tours, newsletters, conferences, and direct personal communication.
  • Fostered a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promoted healthy social interactions among two year olds.
  • Coordinated special events such as holiday celebrations and parent-teacher conferences, enhancing community engagement within the school setting.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.

Teaching Assistant

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
10.2016 - 01.2021
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
  • Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, staying current with educational best practices.

Server

Morningside Inn
08.2014 - 10.2016
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology & Anthropology

Towson University
Baltimore, MD
05-2021

Associate of Arts - Social Science: Criminal Justice

Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
05-2019

Skills

  • Classroom organization
  • Effective communication
  • Small group instruction
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom support
  • Student assessment
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Teacher support
  • Lesson development
  • Creating visual displays
  • Academic support

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Frederick County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

The Valley School
12.2021 - 08.2023

Teaching Assistant

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
10.2016 - 01.2021

Server

Morningside Inn
08.2014 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Sociology & Anthropology

Towson University

Associate of Arts - Social Science: Criminal Justice

Frederick Community College
Cassie King