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Amber Brewer

Snowflake

Summary

Dynamic professional with a background as a Teacher Assistant at Venture Upward, skilled in fostering collaborative learning environments and utilizing conflict resolution techniques. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through project-based learning while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Experienced in team leadership and committed to continuous improvement in educational practices.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Venture Upward
09.2023 - Current
  • Supervised students during lunch breaks, recess, field trips, and other school-related events, maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members of the school community.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resources, and ideas for continuous improvement in teaching methodologies.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.

Cleaning Services

Brewer Sweeps
01.2023 - Current

COO of Brewer Sweeps.

Specializing in commercial cleaning services.

Contract cleaning services.

Correctional Officer

Arizona Department of Corrections
07.2016 - 03.2022
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
  • Supported the re-entry process for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources, such as job training programs and community-based services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Coconino High School
Flagstaff, AZ
07-2007

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Collaborative learning
  • Project-based learning
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • First aid training
  • Small business operations
  • Project management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Computer skills
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Venture Upward
09.2023 - Current

Cleaning Services

Brewer Sweeps
01.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Arizona Department of Corrections
07.2016 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Coconino High School
Amber Brewer