Tessa Pearson
Benton
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience in Elementary, skilled in fostering emotional support and developing social skills. Successfully implemented structured lessons that enhanced student readiness, while effectively managing classroom behavior. Proficient in health and safety protocols, ensuring a nurturing environment conducive to learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
One-on-One Paraprofessional Substitute
Kelly Services
08.2024 - Current
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported students'' emotional well-being by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
- Assisted in the development of social skills through group activities and one-on-one coaching.
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Williams Magnet Elementary School
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.
- Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement.
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing clear expectations and consequences, fostering a respectful and safe learning environment.
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Maumelle Charter Elementary School
02.2018 - 05.2021
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.
- Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual, and social development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR12-2017
Skills
- Health and safety
- Social skills development
- Emotional support
Timeline
One-on-One Paraprofessional Substitute
Kelly Services
08.2024 - Current
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Williams Magnet Elementary School
08.2021 - 09.2023
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Maumelle Charter Elementary School
02.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Central Arkansas
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