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Abby Nies

Martinsville,VA

Summary

Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.

Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.

Compassionate Paraprofessional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, special education support, and individualized student assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring positive educational environments and supporting diverse student needs.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Paraprofessional

Henry County Public Schools
Bassett, Virginia
08.2022 - Current
  • Supervised student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Assisted with individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
01.2025 - 03.2026

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Social support
  • IEP compliance
  • Teaching assistance
  • Student support services
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Old Dominion University
01.2025 - 03.2026

Paraprofessional

Henry County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Abby Nies