Jon Smith
123, Elite Estate
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 123-4567
jonsmith@mail.com

Objective:	A position as teacher's aide in a public secondary school.

Highlights:	Speak Spanish fluently and specialized in assisting Spanish-speaking students.
Maintained excellent rapport with teachers, students and parents.
Assisted numerous students in building self-confidence, mastering material and improving their grades.
Earned commendations from teachers.

Experience:	Elementary English School	Houston, TX
	Teacher's Aide in English and History	September 1994 to Present
Ÿ	Planned, prepared and developed various teaching aids, such as worksheets, bibliographies, charts and graphs.
Ÿ	Typed material and operated duplicating equipment to reproduce instructional materials.
Ÿ	Assisted students, individually and in groups, with assignments to present and reinforce learning concepts.
Ÿ	Operated audio-visual equipment such as film and slide projectors and tape recorders.
Ÿ	Graded homework and examinations not involving essay questions.
Ÿ	Recorded grades, attendance and problematic student behavior.
Ÿ	Participated in parent-teacher conferences.
Ÿ	Helped maintain order in classroom and on school grounds.

	Self-Employed	Houston, TX
	Tutor	September 1991 to July 1994
Ÿ	Tutored high school students in English and history based on referrals from teachers in local high schools.
Ÿ	Developed relationships with students' teachers to assure correct emphasis in tutoring.

Education:	New College	Houston, TX
	Associate of Arts in English	
Ÿ	Took several education courses.
Ÿ	Earned 3.5 grade point average.

	Andrew High School	Houston, TX
	High School Diploma	
Ÿ	On Honor Roll for five semesters.

References:	Available upon request