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Ke'Era Willis

Shreveport

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Kids With Dreams, excelling in lesson planning and individualized instruction. Expert in fostering emotional support and collaboration, enhancing student comprehension and engagement. Committed to creating safe, nurturing environments that promote positive behaviors and effective learning outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Kids With Dreams
Shreveport
03.2023 - Current
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.

Private Home Caregiver

Karen Walker
Bossier City
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Ensured that all necessary supplies were available in the home setting at all times.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Provided emotional support for clients facing difficult life situations or health concerns.
  • Conducted light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, laundry and changing linens.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.

Teacher

Mimi's Preschool
Bossier City
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Prevented unauthorized behaviors with continuous monitoring.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
  • Notified appropriate personnel of concerns regarding children's health, behavior or emotional state.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Communicated with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities.
  • Maintained safe play environment.

Restaurant Waiter

Taylors Resturant
Shreveport
05.2016 - 08.2019
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks, and collected payments from customers.
  • Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Helped customers select menu items by suggesting courses, explaining specials and answering food preparation questions.
  • Participated in banquets or catering functions held outside restaurant premises.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Verified that prepared food met all standards for quality and quantity before serving it to customers.
  • Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Captain Shreve High School
Shreveport, LA
08-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Behavioral observation
  • Individualized instruction
  • Collaboration techniques
  • Emotional support
  • Communication skills
  • Crisis intervention
  • Positive reinforcement

Certification

  • CPR
  • BLS

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher

Kids With Dreams
03.2023 - Current

Teacher

Mimi's Preschool
12.2022 - 03.2024

Private Home Caregiver

Karen Walker
06.2022 - 07.2024

Restaurant Waiter

Taylors Resturant
05.2016 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Captain Shreve High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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