Education Assistant Classroom Aide

Lakeisha Hamm

PO BOX **** • Nashville, TN *****

615-***-**** • *************@*****.***

CORE COMPETENCIES

Creative Lesson Planning Excellent Classroom Management Safe, Nurturing Learning Environment Special Needs/ IEP Experience First Aid/ CPR Certified American Sign Language (ASL) Proficient Event Coordination & Management Sewing, Clothing Design Social Media Marketing & Flyer Design Event Promotion Actress & Play Writer Financial Wellness & Life Insurance Coach

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

LAKEISHA’S FOOD DELIVERY SERVICES, NASHVILLE,TN JANUARY 2021- PRESENT OWNER

● PROVIDER CUSTOMER SERVICE

● PICK UP FOOD FROM RESTAURANTS AND DELIVERY TO CUSTOMERS

● GROCERY SHOP IN STORES AND DELIVERY TO CUSTOMERS KIDDIEAcademy Child Development Center, Brentwood, TN August 2018-December 2019 Lead Teacher

● Creates child-appropriate lesson plans using provided curriculum

● Supervises and ensured the safety of each student at all times and keeps classroom clean and organized

● Provides parents with daily report sheet on mobile application that tracks students progress, attendance and development

● Secure confidential information of each child in an organized filing system. Classy K Creations, Nashville, TN June 2015- Present Owner & CEO- Event Coordinator & Clothing/ Accessory Designer

● Organizes and plans detailed events, selects and transforms venues to accommodate client’s needs, including set- up and break-down.

● Coordinates with third- party service providers and venders to negotiate and deliver cost- efficient events.

● Tailors events such as birthday parties, holiday celebrations, fashion shows, grand openings, and baby showers according to the personal taste and budgets of clients, managing and exceeding expectations.

● Provides creative design, style, and theme for each event, including specialized embellishments for honoree’s ensemble.

● Identifies and maximizes methods to spend budget effectively; participates in events as a hostess/ greeter when necessary.

● Designs and creates individually customized balloon stands, photo booth back drops, table center pieces, event invitations, labels, and more.

Metro Action Commission Head Start Program, Nashville, TN January 2013-December 2017 Education Assistant Teacher

● Provided a crucial role in routine classroom activities, supported both lead teacher and students.

● Met with parents of new students to assess their child's needs and provided educational recommendations. Toured parents around classroom to acclimate them to environment and classroom structure.

● Creatively tailored instructions to meet student needs and learning styles as an independent classroom aide requiring minimal teacher direction.

● Supervised and ensured safety of each child during class time, on playground, and during bus rides. Trinity Childcare Learning Center, Nashville, TN August 2011- July 2013 Assistant Manager, Lead Teacher

● Developed monthly lesson plans for entire center and reviewed/ approved weekly lesson plans of each classroom.

● Assisted Director in daily operations including receiving payments, monitoring employee performance, ordering supplies, ensuring safety of students at all times, and sanitation of center.

● Supported numerous classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally- appropriate curriculum for group of 15 students.

● Communicated regularly with students and parents through phone calls and student parents meetings. EDUCATION

Mott Community College, Flint, MI

Associate in Applied Science Degree- Early Childhood Education May 2011 Phoenix University, Nashville, TN

Bachelor of Science- Early Childhood Education, 12 credit hours earned TLC Health Care Services, Flint, MI

Certified Nurse Aid May 2004

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