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JUSTIN TALLMAN

Vermillion

Summary

Compassionate and energetic aspiring educator working towards getting a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and with experience in mentoring and tutoring youth. Skilled at supporting diverse learners through individualized attention and engaging group activities. Dedicated to creating a classroom where every child feels supported, valued, and capable of success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Oscar Howe Elementary
Sioux Falls, SD
04.2025
  • Assisted the lead teacher with answering student questions and providing academic support.
  • Worked with small groups of students during independent math activities to reinforce key concepts.
  • Gained insight into lesson delivery, differentiation, and student engagement techniques.
  • Observed classroom instruction and management strategies in a fourth-grade setting.

Club Tutor Teacher

Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains
Yankton, SD
01.2025 - Current
  • Planned and led educational enrichment activities.
  • Supervised students during after-school programming.
  • Collaborated with program staff to support student success.
  • Maintained attendance and academic progress records.
  • Adapted instruction for students with diverse learning styles.
  • Fostered a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment.
  • Monitored student progress and communicated with staff regarding academic goals.

Recess Duty Volunteer

Vermillion Elementary School
Vermillion, SD
08.2025 - 05.2026
  • Supervised and engaged with students during recess to promote safety and positive play.
  • Supported school staff by maintaining a safe and inclusive environment on the playground.
  • Encouraged teamwork, conflict resolution, and positive social interaction among students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05.2027

Skills

  • Tutoring & Instruction
  • Youth Mentoring
  • Academic Support
  • Student Engagement
  • Teamwork
  • Classroom Management
  • Adaptability
  • Lesson planning
  • Educational Technology
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Collaboration and teamwork

Timeline

Recess Duty Volunteer

Vermillion Elementary School
08.2025 - 05.2026

Oscar Howe Elementary
04.2025

Club Tutor Teacher

Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains
01.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of South Dakota
JUSTIN TALLMAN