Dedicated IT Professional Turned Teacher Assistant

Aakanksha Arora

Harrisburg, North Carolina, USA

Phone: 980-***-****

Email: *****.*****.****@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated and compassionate professional with 10 years of experience in the Information Technology industry and a strong passion for education and child development. Since relocating to the United States in 2020, I have provided structured homeschooling for my child while raising my family, developing strong instructional, organizational, and communication skills. Patient, dependable, and eager to contribute to a positive learning environment as a Teacher Assistant, Instructional Assistant, or Substitute Teacher.

CORE STRENGTHS

●Classroom Support

●Child Engagement

●Student-Centered Learning

●Patience and Empathy

●Communication Skills

●Lesson Planning Support

●Organization and Time Management

●Problem Solving

●Team Collaboration

●Adaptability

●Technology Proficiency

●Microsoft Office Suite

●Google Workspace

●Parent Communication

●Multitasking

●Strong Work Ethic

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Homeschool Educator & Full-Time Parent

USA 2020 – Present

●Successfully managed a structured home-learning environment for my child during the COVID-19 pandemic.

●Planned daily educational activities aligned with age-appropriate learning objectives.

●Fostered curiosity, creativity, confidence, and independent learning habits.

●Developed engaging learning routines using educational resources, online learning platforms, and interactive activities.

●Strengthened communication, patience, and behavioral guidance skills while supporting children's academic and emotional development.

●Managed household responsibilities while caring for two young children, demonstrating exceptional organization, multitasking, and time-management skills.

●Built a nurturing, positive environment that encouraged continuous learning and personal growth.

Change Manager Professional

India 2010 – 2020

●Worked in the IT industry for approximately 10 years in technical roles.

●Coordinated IT change management activities across multiple teams while ensuring compliance with organizational processes.

●Collaborated with technical and business stakeholders to plan, communicate, and implement system changes.

●Managed documentation, scheduling, and risk assessments for production deployments.

●Developed strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

●Worked effectively under deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A.)

Maharishi Dayanand University, India.

Graduated: 2010

TECHNICAL SKILLS

●Microsoft Word

●Microsoft Excel

●Microsoft PowerPoint

●Google Docs

●Google Sheets

●Google Classroom

●Zoom

●Microsoft Teams

●Educational Technology

●Internet Research

PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES

●Passionate about supporting children's learning and development

●Calm, patient, and compassionate

●Highly dependable and trustworthy

●Strong interpersonal skills

●Excellent organizational abilities

●Quick learner with a positive attitude

●Dedicated to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments

●Committed to continuous professional growth

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

●Authorized to work in the United States.

●Seeking opportunities as a Teacher Assistant, Instructional Assistant, Substitute Teacher, Preschool Teacher, or Elementary Classroom Support Professional.

●Available for professional development and educational training as required.

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