Odonis Smith
Hampshire
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
NSSEO
08.2000 - 10.2020
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- 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.
- Working with students that had special needs, physical disabilities and behavioral issues. From elementary level to high school level.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Supervised residential and day treatment children during class and on field trips.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Residential Assistant
Little City Foundation
08.1991 - 06.2000
- Facilitated conflict resolution between residents when necessary, promoting a harmonious living environment for all occupants.
- Contributed to staff meetings, sharing progress reports and providing suggestions on potential operational improvements.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Assisted with move-in and move-out processes, ensuring smooth transitions for new and departing residents.
- Logged and filed incident reports, detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts.
- Documented student concerts and followed up with students after confrontations.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of common areas and individual units to ensure compliance with local regulations and policies.
- Evaluated performance of residential staff periodically, providing constructive feedback to improve overall team efficiency.
- Aided residents in completing daily routines of care and activities.
- Assisted children and adults with mental and physical disabilities by teaching them life and job skills
Education
No Degree - Business
Lakeland College
SheboyganHigh School Diploma -
James H. Bowen High School
Chicago, IL06.1990
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Materials Preparation
- Student Engagement
- Class coordination
- Small Group Supervision
- Safety Guidelines
- Classroom Supervision
- Group and individual instruction
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Special Education Assistance
- Field Trip Monitoring
- Positive Attitude
- Effective Communication
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Relationship Building
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Classroom support
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Behavior redirection
- Individual Student Assistance
- Student Supervision
- Supervising Student Activities
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Mentoring students
- Behavior Management
- Small Group Instruction
- CPR and First Aid
- Behavior Modeling
- Stress Management
- Student safety
- Special Education Support
- Special Education
- Punctual and Dependable
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
NSSEO
08.2000 - 10.2020
Residential Assistant
Little City Foundation
08.1991 - 06.2000
No Degree - Business
Lakeland College
High School Diploma -
James H. Bowen High School
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