AGBELE DAGBOVIE
East Lansing
Summary
Dedicated individual with a passion for helping students achieve success in and out of the classroom. Experience working with students of all ages in a variety of educational settings. Skilled at behavior management, classroom organization, instruction, and meeting the individual needs of each student. Committed to fostering a safe, positive learning environment for all students. Detail-oriented individual with robust experience supporting educational settings, skilled at managing classroom activities, assisting with lesson plans, and facilitating student engagement. Highly organized, with strong work ethic and methodical approach to tasks, ensuring timely completion with minimal errors. Collaborative Paraprofessional with talent for fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. Dedicated to working with students, parents, and educational staff to enhance academic and social development as Paraprofessional.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Marble Elementary School – East Lansing Public Schools
09.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated patience, compassion, and empathy in various situations.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, promoting positive attitude toward learning.
- Worked one-on-one with students to reinforce learning of materials.
- Attended staff meetings and served on committees, as required.
- Discussed assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
- Assisted lead teachers in developing and implementing daily lesson plans for students.
- Helped teachers manage student behavior in the classroom through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to struggling students when needed.
- Provided emotional support for students who may have experienced difficulties.
- Communicated student progress and concerns to teacher.
- Participated in collaborative problem solving sessions focused on student needs.
Library Assistant
Michigan State University
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Organized library shelves and maintained the cataloguing system.
- Utilized library circulation systems to check in and check out materials.
- Categorized and shelved library materials according to procedures.
- Maintained library reading area and reference collection.
- Assisted patrons with locating materials and answering inquiries.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Elementary Education – Language Arts
Michigan State University
06-2022
Skills
- Patient
- Teacher assistance
- Special education
- Helping students with special needs
- Behavior management
- Classroom management
- Teaching assistance
- Educational support
- Student supervision
- Small group instruction
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- CPR and first aid
- Supervising student activities
- Relationship building
- Small group and individual assistance
- Teacher support
- Behavior improvements
- Calm under pressure
PERTINENT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
- Location: East Lansing, MI
- Career Objective: Transitioning from education to business, with a strong interest in leadership and opportunity growth in major cities like New York City
- Legacy: Son of Dr. Pero Dagbovie, Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School at Michigan State University
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Marble Elementary School – East Lansing Public Schools
09.2023 - Current
Library Assistant
Michigan State University
06.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor’s Degree - Elementary Education – Language Arts
Michigan State University
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