Makayla Childs
Blue Island
Summary
Educator with a positive attitude and effective communication skills, experienced as a Teacher's Assistant at Americorps Jumpstart. Successfully fostered strong home-school partnerships and enhanced classroom organization. Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues and support students in developing study habits, demonstrating both problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Americorps Jumpstart
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in consistent teaching approaches across multiple classrooms.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress and areas for growth, ultimately contributing to improved home-school partnerships.
Volunteer
Americorps Jumpstart
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve student needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running schedule by helping with organization and planning.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during event coordination or daily tasks.
- Responsible for preparing material
Tutor
Butler College Prep
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education K-12
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2028
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Americorps Jumpstart
03.2025 - 04.2025
Volunteer
Americorps Jumpstart
01.2025 - 04.2025
Tutor
Butler College Prep
01.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education K-12
Jackson State University
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