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Tounorris Walker

Fort Mill

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Kindergarten Assistant with experience at Fort Mill School District, skilled in effective classroom management and educational assistance. Enhanced student engagement through hands-on activities and positive reinforcement strategies, fostering a nurturing environment that promoted growth and curiosity. Proficient in utilizing computer applications to maintain comprehensive student records.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Assistant

Fort Mill School District
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe, nurturing environment that promoted curiosity, exploration, and growth for all students.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Promoted healthy habits by implementing nutrition education lessons as part of the kindergarten curriculum regularly integrating physical activity breaks during class time.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs or learning challenges under the guidance of lead teachers and support specialists.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill-building in literacy, numeracy, motor skills development, and social-emotional growth.

Kindergarten Assistant

Rock Hill School District
10.2012 - 06.2021
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of each student''s developmental milestones, achievements, and areas for improvement throughout the school year.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating hands-on activities and creative projects into the kindergarten curriculum.
  • Contributed to a culture of continuous improvement by actively seeking feedback from colleagues, supervisors, and families in order to refine teaching practices and enhance student outcomes.

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Charlotte Mecklenburg School System
08.2005 - 10.2012
  • Assisted lead teacher in daily classroom routines, creating a structured learning environment conducive to student growth.
  • Provided accommodations and modifications for diverse learners, ensuring all students had access to the curriculum and could succeed academically.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lesson plans.
  • Monitored student progress using assessments and data analysis tools, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to improve outcomes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC

Skills

  • Timely attendance
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Effective classroom management
  • Effective classroom management
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Effective parent engagement
  • Effective feedback delivery
  • Educational assistance

Certification

Early Educator Certificate

Early Childhood Development Certificate

North Carolina Early Childhood Credentials I,II


Timeline

Kindergarten Assistant

Fort Mill School District
08.2020 - Current

Kindergarten Assistant

Rock Hill School District
10.2012 - 06.2021

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Charlotte Mecklenburg School System
08.2005 - 10.2012

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

York Technical College
Tounorris Walker