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Alexis Watson

North Charleston,SC

Summary

To obtain entry-level positions that offer professional and personal growth in the Human Services field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Substitute Teacher

CCSD
North Charleston, SC
10.2020 - Current
  • Took over the class for the regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Integrated existing and new technology into the classroom to help provide a creative and fun learning environment.
  • Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics, and boost learning opportunities
  • Kept students on task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Assigned, explained and graded homework..

Teacher's Assistant

Dream Landing Academy
Charleston, SC
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and sanitized adequately for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Maintained a child-friendly environment by allowing frequent access to outdoor activities.
  • Identified early warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Read and tell stories to promote and support overall language development.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Maintained daily records of children's activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Supported [Number] classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for a group of [Number] preschoolers.
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of enrollments, attendance, health and safety, emergency contact information, and incident reports.
  • Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
  • Offered parents daily reports outlining activities, behavior, and accomplishments.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Berkley Citizens
Charleston, SC
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Prepared reports, kept investigation records, and maintained all case-related paperwork.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • They have built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Created and filed reports on investigative activities.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss the patient condition and medical care.
  • Gathered evidence and served as a witness in court proceedings.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish their quality of life and sustain needs.
  • We shopped for groceries regularly to keep the house stocked with necessities.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons, and barbershops.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support the client's nutritional needs.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Assisted clients with daily living need to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in the patient's health status to the case manager.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Retail Associate

Walmart
Charleston, SC
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • She worked with loss prevention in monitoring shopper behavior.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeled items, and arranged according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Promoted offerings by expressing passion for the company brand, products, services, and solutions to customers.
  • They provided friendly service and client assistance to promote customer loyalty, satisfaction, and sales.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges, and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • She answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
  • Logged reports, expenses, receipts, and sales in the company database.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
03.2022

Skills

  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Individual Mentoring
  • Concept Studies
  • Behavior Management
  • Classroom Integration
  • Organization and Planning
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Understanding of Content
  • Ability to Be Flexible
  • Social Behaviors
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Conflict Management
  • Educational Enrichment
  • Cognitive Disabilities Knowledge
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Normalization Techniques
  • Student Counseling
  • Language Skills

Timeline

Building Substitute Teacher

CCSD
10.2020 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Dream Landing Academy
07.2020 - 08.2020

Caregiver, Special Needs

Berkley Citizens
04.2017 - 07.2019

Retail Associate

Walmart
02.2015 - 03.2017

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Trident Technical College
Alexis Watson