Karen Hayes
Greencastle
Summary
Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping, and time management skills.
Work well with others, Professional at all times & very Dependable.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Deer Meadow elementary school
Greencastle
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and grades for all assigned classes.
- Researched new technologies for use in the classroom environment.
- Provided support services such as tutoring or guidance counseling when needed.
- Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
- Developed positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and community partners.
- Graded exams, assignments and essays and recorded grades.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
Resident Monitor
ResCare
Greencastle
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with family members or guardians when appropriate concerning any changes in a resident's status or condition.
- Managed medication distribution according to established guidelines.
- Delivered meals directly to those unable to attend dining hall due to health restrictions.
- Actively sought out opportunities to enhance the quality of life for all residents through creative problem solving techniques.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to residents, referring them to campus resources when necessary.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Greencastle, INSkills
- Classroom management
- Record keeping
- Educational technology
- Student assessment
- Behavioral intervention
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Helping students with special needs
- Teacher support
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Deer Meadow elementary school
08.2022 - Current
Resident Monitor
ResCare
05.2017 - 08.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana