Amanda Rivera
Shelburne Falls,MA
Summary
Friendly and outgoing Paraprofessional focused on comprehensive, life-based approaches to education. Energetic problem solver, skill-builder and conflict resolver.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapeutic Paraprofessional
Turners Falls High School
Turners Falls, MA
06.2019 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
- Maintained head count and attendance sheets.
Family Support Administrative Assistant
The United Arc
Turners Falls, MA
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Supported planning, coordination and development for social services programs to provide for psychosocial needs of patients and families served at facility.
- Participated in family and client activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation and intellectual stimulation.
- Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
- Coordinated family and community resources to resolve financial deficits and promote emotional security.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
- Arranged rapid office equipment repair and maintenance with vendors.
Paraprofessional
Mohawk/Hawlemont School District
Buckland, MA
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Maintained head count and attendance sheets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mohawk Trail Regional High School
Shelburne Falls, MAMedical Coding - Medical Coding
Everett Community College
Everett, WALiberal Arts -
Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MASkills
- Classroom Management
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Filing and Classroom Organization
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Multi-Line Telephone Systems
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Office Equipment Operation
- Confidentiality and Data Protection
- Appointment Coordination
- Database and Client Management Systems
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Schedule Management
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Fast Learner
- Spreadsheet Tracking
Timeline
Therapeutic Paraprofessional
Turners Falls High School
06.2019 - Current
Family Support Administrative Assistant
The United Arc
01.2019 - 06.2022
Paraprofessional
Mohawk/Hawlemont School District
06.2016 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Mohawk Trail Regional High School
Medical Coding - Medical Coding
Everett Community College
Liberal Arts -
Greenfield Community College
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