Dedicated and passionate about education. Fosters Christ-centered learning environments. Team player with a track record of supporting students, staff, and leadership. Thrives on building relationships and inspiring growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Miami Valley Christian Academy
08.2022 - 05.2025
Supervised classrooms in the absence of lead teachers, including a two-week long-term substitute teaching assignment; delivered lesson plans, managed classroom behavior, and maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for 15–25 students.
Provided instructional support for teachers by preparing lesson materials, reinforcing instruction in small groups, and providing one-on-one academic assistance to students requiring additional support.
Monitored student behavior and implemented classroom expectations to encourage engagement and respect, supporting teachers in maintaining a productive learning environment.
Facilitated daily routines and transitions between instructional activities, ensuring that schedules and learning objectives were met consistently.
Coordinated logistics for school events such as academic assemblies, parent engagement activities, and professional development sessions, including scheduling, catering, and setup.
Maintained detailed personnel records, including employee credentialing spreadsheets and background check documentation, ensuring compliance with state and school requirements.
Organized confidential personnel and student files (both digital and physical) with accuracy and discretion, adhering to FERPA requirements.
Provided direct administrative support to the Head of School and office staff by managing scheduling, handling correspondence, and assisting with special projects.
Managed supply inventory and vendor communication to ensure classrooms and administrative offices were properly equipped and supported.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Miami Valley Christian Academy
08.2021 - 05.2022
Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate lessons that promoted the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth of preschool students (ages 3–5).
Established and maintained a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment that encouraged exploration, positive behavior, and active engagement.
Prepared and organized classroom materials, managed supplies, and assisted with lesson setup to support smooth daily routines and transitions.
Supervised children during classroom activities, recess, meals, and group play, ensuring safety and supporting the development of social skills.
Provided individualized support to students by reinforcing early learning concepts such as letter and number recognition, colors, shapes, and beginning literacy skills.
Supported small group activities designed to strengthen early numeracy, pre-reading, and fine/gross motor development.
Observed and documented student behaviors and developmental progress, reporting findings to the lead teacher to assist in creating personalized learning strategies.
Collaborated with teaching staff to organize and carry out classroom events, parent-teacher meetings, and field trips that enhanced student learning and family engagement.
Communicated with parents, under teacher supervision, to share updates on student participation, progress, and milestones.
Lion Cafe Barista
Miami Valley Christian Academy
08.2020 - 05.2021
Operated a student-run coffee shop within the school cafeteria, preparing and serving a variety of specialty coffee and tea beverages in a fast-paced environment.
Managed opening and closing duties, including setup, restocking supplies, equipment cleaning, and end-of-day breakdown to ensure smooth daily operations.
Handled point-of-sale transactions using Square payment system, processing cash and card payments with accuracy and accountability.
Provided customer service to peers, faculty, and staff by taking orders, answering questions, and ensuring timely preparation of beverages.
Coordinated workflow and delegated tasks to fellow student workers, acting in an unofficial managerial capacity to maintain efficiency during peak hours.
Trained new student baristas on drink preparation, sanitation, and customer service standards.
Maintained inventory by monitoring stock levels and communicating needs for restocking supplies.
Developed skills in multitasking, teamwork, and customer relations that strengthened adaptability, communication, and organizational ability in a professional setting.
Kindergarten Teaching Intern
Miami Valley Christian Academy
08.2019 - 05.2021
Assisted lead teacher in planning and delivering developmentally appropriate lessons that supported the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth of kindergarten students (ages 5–6).
Created and maintained a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment that encouraged active engagement and positive behavior.
Prepared instructional materials, organized supplies, and assisted with classroom setup to ensure efficient daily routines.
Supervised students during classroom, recess, and group activities, ensuring their safety and adherence to established expectations.
Worked one-on-one with students who were falling behind academically by monitoring learning habits, reviewing sight words, reinforcing recognition of letters and sounds, and supporting mastery of early literacy skills such as the alphabet and phonics.
Provided small group and individualized instruction to reinforce early numeracy concepts and fine/gross motor skills.
Observed and recorded student progress to assist the lead teacher in evaluating developmental milestones and tailoring personalized learning strategies.
Collaborated with teaching staff to plan and implement classroom events, parent meetings, and field trips, contributing to student enrichment and family engagement.
Communicated with parents, under teacher supervision, to provide updates on student growth, behavior, and learning milestones.
Education
B.Ed. - Elementary Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2025
Skills
Elementary Instruction – providing one-on-one and small group assistance to reinforce literacy, numeracy, and foundational skills
Early Childhood and Elementary Education – aiding lead teachers with developmentally appropriate lessons for students aged 3–6
Lesson and Instructional Material Preparation – creating and organizing materials to support daily classroom activities and smooth lesson delivery
Student Progress Monitoring – observing, documenting, and assisting in evaluating student growth and developmental milestones
Classroom and Behavior Management – supervising students, maintaining a safe and structured environment, and supporting positive behavior strategies
Parent Communication and Family Engagement – providing updates on student progress and collaborating with families under teacher supervision
Administrative Assistance and Office Support – organizing files, managing supplies, and supporting school operations and staff
Human Resources and Records Management – maintaining credentialing records, tracking compliance, and assisting with onboarding processes
Event Coordination – assisting with school-wide events, parent meetings, and field trips to ensure efficient logistics and student participation
Team Collaboration and Leadership – working effectively with teachers, staff, and peers; training and guiding new team members when needed
Hobbies and Interests
Baking, Indoor cycling, Running, Spending time with family, Quiet time with Jesus