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Aja Olson

Mililani

Summary

  • Experienced Paraprofessional eager to help students excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with diverse needs to facilitate best possible educational environment.
  • Solid background in customer service. Proven track record of efficiently resolving customer inquiries and maintaining high satisfaction rates. Demonstrated ability to leverage communication and problem-solving skills to enhance customer experience.
  • Highly efficient and well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional Educator

Waiau Elementary
09.2019 - Current
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for literacy support utilizing programs such as ECRI (Enhanced Core Reading Instruction) Heggerty, and The Science of Reading.
  • Boosted classroom engagement by incorporating interactive, hands-on activities into daily lesson plans.
  • Prepared instructional materials for classroom use, ensuring timely delivery of relevant resources for each lesson.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Provided ongoing feedback to teachers regarding student progress, facilitating necessary adjustments to better support individual growth.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Children's Ministry Lead

New Hope Leeward
06.2014 - Current
  • Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about weekly schedule of activities and classes.
  • Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
  • Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
  • Sourced, modified and prepared class curriculum and targeted lesson plans based on subject matter requirements.
  • Assisted in planning and execution of annual community events

Associate

In-N-Out Burger
11.1996 - 04.2011
  • Navigated job responsibilities and completed regular tasks by interacting effectively with other employees.
  • Carefully maintained proper sanitation, health and safety standards in all work areas by applying industry best practices and company requirements.
  • Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks to promote store efficiency.
  • Motivated kitchen staff by establishing goals to increase productivity and quality.
  • Prepared and led foodservice training programs to teach staff various tasks such as stocking and restocking condiments, correctly inputting orders into system and performing credit and debit card transactions.
  • Participated in professional organizations and pursued educational opportunities to upgrade job knowledge and training skills.
  • Administered assessments during and after training and provided leaders with feedback about individual strengths and training requirements.
  • Lead a team of 7 in-store trainers across 7 different stores in the CA, Bay area.
  • As a shift lead performed managerial duties including but limited to opening and closing store protocols, bank deposits, inventory control and ordering.

Education

High School Diploma -

Piedmont Hills High School
San Jose, CA
01-1998

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Small group instruction
  • Reading intervention
  • Collaborative team management
  • Attention to detail
  • Coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Paraprofessional Educator

Waiau Elementary
09.2019 - Current

Children's Ministry Lead

New Hope Leeward
06.2014 - Current

Associate

In-N-Out Burger
11.1996 - 04.2011

High School Diploma -

Piedmont Hills High School

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