Adrian Shelton
Randolph,MA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
One to One Para
Boston Public Schools, BPS
Boston, MA
10.2023 - Current
- Provided direct one-on-one support to students with disabilities in an educational setting.
- Supported the teacher in delivering lesson plans, and adapting instruction as needed for individual student needs.
- Assisted students with daily tasks such as hygiene, eating, dressing, mobility.
- Facilitated communication between parents, school personnel, and outside agencies related to the student's academic progress.
- Supervised students during activities such as recess, lunchtime, field trips.
- Participated in meetings and trainings designed to further develop skills necessary for working with special education students.
Instructional Paraprofessional
Boston Public Schools, BPS
Boston, MA
11.2021 - Current
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Participated in staff development activities as assigned by school administration.
- Implemented accommodations for special education students as outlined in their IEPs.
- Facilitated small group instruction for students with special needs.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom and on field trips.
- Created a positive learning environment by providing support and encouragement to students.
- Supervised recess activities to ensure the safety of all students.
Youth Counselor
the home of little wanders
Boston, MA
11.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated appropriate behavior, listened carefully to others and showed respect for people to promote positive influence for youngsters
- Supervised youth group members to maintain organized and safe environment
- Reminded youngsters to diffuse anger-fueled situations by communicating effectively and talking about problems instead of lashing out
- Empowered clients to tackle challenging situations with better and more diverse coping skills
- Performed counseling interventions to address issues through conflict resolution and situational adjustment to depression, anxiety, and physical or substance abuse.
Assistant Athletic Director
Boys and Girls club Roxbury
Boston, MA
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Taught students about concepts regarding fitness, health and well-being
- Monitored student physical fitness with standardized assessments and devised appropriate individual goals
- Trained workers in procedures and policies for safe recreational activities
- Organized and lead variety of small and large group of kids between 10-16 activities.
Personal Care Attendant
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Charlestown, MA
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations
- Assisted terminally ill patients with bathing, grooming and dressing
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks
- Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
Youth Advocate Worker
Old Colony Ymca, boys S Detention Unit
Brockton, MA
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Oversaw daily routines of youth in placement and delivered services related to basic human needs
- Supervised youth recreational activities and facilitated workshops surrounding self-development, education and employment
- Encouraged completion of daily chores and personal hygiene practices
- Documented child progress, reporting extreme changes in behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA06.2024
Skills
- Youth Guidance
- Youth Crisis Tactics
- Paperwork and Reporting
- Care Planning
- Effective Communication
- Computer Skills
- Activity Planning
- Learning Modality Knowledge
- Classroom Management
Certification
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
One to One Para
Boston Public Schools, BPS
10.2023 - Current
Instructional Paraprofessional
Boston Public Schools, BPS
11.2021 - Current
Youth Counselor
the home of little wanders
11.2021 - Current
Assistant Athletic Director
Boys and Girls club Roxbury
01.2021 - 09.2021
Personal Care Attendant
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2020
Youth Advocate Worker
Old Colony Ymca, boys S Detention Unit
12.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Cambridge College