Aimee Blomster
North Branford,CT
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in educational support and behavioral management at North Branford Public Schools. Excelled in delivering individualized instruction and fostering faculty collaboration, demonstrating exceptional organizational and time management skills. Proven track record of enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes through innovative strategies and dedicated support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Paraprofessional ELA
North Branford Public Schools
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Wine Server
Rose Vineyards and Winery
09.2019 - Current
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Anticipated guest needs and provided proactive service.
- Maintained clean and organized bar area.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Behavior Tech
North Branford Public Schools
01.2021 - 05.2024
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of students.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
North Branford Public Schools
08.2013 - 12.2020
- Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
- Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources.
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
- Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism/Public Relations
Northeastern University
Boston, MA05-1990
Skills
- Individual instruction and student learning support
- Teacher and Classroom support
- Faculty collaboration
- Organized and able to multi-task
- Reliable
- Time management
- Follow-up skills
Timeline
Instructional Paraprofessional ELA
North Branford Public Schools
05.2024 - Current
Behavior Tech
North Branford Public Schools
01.2021 - 05.2024
Wine Server
Rose Vineyards and Winery
09.2019 - Current
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
North Branford Public Schools
08.2013 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism/Public Relations
Northeastern University
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