Katherine Williams
Administrative Assistant
Phoenix, United States
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Passionate and dedicated Elementary Education professional with 4 years of experience impacting students from kindergarten to 5th grade. Adept at creating engaging learning environments and fostering a love for learning. Skilled in mentoring, leadership, and primary education. Proven success in both classroom and camp settings, with a strong background in restaurant operations. Known for my ability to effectively manage diverse responsibilities and inspire students to reach their full potential. Employment history
Sep 2024 - Oct 2024
Camp Counselor
Kids Camp, Inc at Chandler
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
Certified Teacher 2nd grade
Wilson Primary School at Phoenix
• Developed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
• Used positive reinforcement techniques to foster student motivation and engagement
• Provided feedback to students to help them better understand and apply course material
• Developed engaging lesson plans that integrated multimedia and technology, resulting in a X% increase in student engagement and achievement Nov 2019 - Jul 2021
Certified Teacher 3rd grade
Children First Leadership Academy at Phoenix
• Established a positive classroom culture that promoted collaboration and respect among students
• Used formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Developed and implemented behavior management plans to ensure a safe and productive learning environment
• Implemented a differentiated instruction approach that catered to the individual needs of each student and improved learning outcomes Ensured camper safety, significantly boosting satisfaction and trust. Facilitated discussions, fostering engagement and inclusivity. Built strong connections with campers and parents, enhancing participation. Led diverse activities, promoting personal growth in a nurturing environment. Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
ESY Summer School Teacher
West Ada School District at Boise
• Provided individualized instruction to students with special needs, resulting in improved learning outcomes
• Developed and implemented strategies to meet the individual needs of special education students
• Adapted instruction on the spot, to meet the needs of a wide range of students. Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
Student Teacher
Mesa Public School District at Mesa
• Used data to identify and address student learning gaps, resulting in improved student achievement
• Established positive relationships with students and families, resulting in increased student motivation and engagement
• Created effective lesson plans that incorporated multiple learning modalities and differentiated instruction for diverse learners for 5th grade math, E.L.A., and science subjects
Sep 2016 - Dec 2018
Server
The Snake Bite Restaurant
• Memorized the menu and accurately answered customers' questions about menu items
• Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner, resulting in repeat customers and referrals
• Prepared tables for guests prior to their arrival, including setting up table linens and silverware Jun 2014 - Aug 2016
Science Summer Camps
C.E.I. (College of Eastern Idaho) at Ammon
• Communicated effectively with campers, parents, and staff to ensure a successful summer camp experience
• Developed comprehensive curricula for computer science classes that met state educational standards Dec 2010 - Dec 2016
Bookseller/Barista
Barnes and Noble at Idaho Falls
• Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally, resolving customer issues in a timely manner
• Operated cash register, credit card machine, and other electronic equipment accurately and efficiently
• Utilized sales techniques and strategies to build customer relationships and close sales Aug 2004 - Aug 2010
File Clerk/ Runner/ Phone Receptionist
Moffatt Thomas Law Firm at Idaho Falls, Idaho
Streamlined filing system, reducing document retrieval time and improving overall office efficiency for legal professionals at Moffatt Thomas. Provided crucial administrative support, managing front desk operations and assisting attorneys with time-sensitive tasks to meet critical deadlines.
Managed front desk operations with precision, ensuring seamless communication and facilitating attorneys' adherence to critical deadlines. Education
Aug 2014 - Apr 2019
Bachelors in Elementary Education
Brigham Young University-Idaho at Rexburg
May 2006
Skyline High School
Skills
Leadership Teamwork
Pressure Management Hard Working
Quick Learning Classroom Management
Expert
Curriculum Development Special Education
Differentiated Instruction
Experienced
Behavior Management
Expert
Assessment Technology Integration
References
Mike Erickson
Kids Camp, Inc.
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Carolyn Neil
Desert Cove Elementary
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Kayla Yerk
Wilson Schol District #7
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Additional information
Extra-curricular activities
• Basketball Referee (January 2006 - March 2006)
• 6th grade track coach (April 2007 - May 2007)
• Relief Society President (January 2017 - August 2017)
• Seminary President (September 2005 - May 2006)