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Alisa Davis-King

Zachary,LA

Summary

Dynamic Reading Interventionist Paraprofessional with a proven track record at West Feliciana Parish School Board, skilled in developing individualized learning plans and conducting assessments. Adept at fostering a love of reading while utilizing technology to enhance literacy skills. Committed to student progress monitoring and achieving educational objectives.

Dedicated education expert driven to build lifelong learning skills in struggling students. Talent for proactively reaching students to prevent issues related to falling far behind.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reading Interventionist Paraprofessional

West Feliciana Parish School Board
08.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
  • Affirmatively communicated and promoted positive attitude with each and every student.
  • Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
  • Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
  • Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
  • Helped students prepare for standardized tests and reviewed results against objectives after completion.
  • Taught reading to individual and small groups.
  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Utilized diverse approaches in teaching, technology, and behavior modification.
  • Developed goals and realistic plans for achieving each target.
  • Enhanced knowledge by attending training and adopting new technologies.
  • Promoted love of reading and literacy to all students.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
01.2006 - 08.2009
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

No Degree - Education

Reach University

Pharmacy Technician Certificate - Pharmacy Technician

Fortis College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2006

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School
Clinton, LA
05-2002

Skills

  • Improvement plans
  • Skill building
  • Assessments
  • Lesson planning
  • Reading groups
  • Instructional planning
  • Progress monitoring
  • Student records management
  • Reading comprehension
  • Individualized learning
  • Needs assessment
  • Standardized testing

Accomplishments

  • Supported 7 classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally-appropriate curriculum for a group of students.
  • Documented and resolved reading deficits which led to more students bench marking on Dibels Assessements.
  • Increased effectiveness of intervention program by developing key improvement strategies.
  • Developed course plans aimed at meeting academic, intellectual and social needs of each student.

Certification

  • Passed Paraprofessionals Test (2016)
  • IMSE Orton-Gillingham Training (2021)
  • Diebles Assement Trained (yearly since 2018)
  • Sonday System Training (LPL & Sonday 1)
  • 3 Tips for Early Struggling Readers PD Session (2023)
  • Lexia Letrs Course Certificate of Completion (units 1-8 2024)
  • Institute for Multi-Sensory Education's Comprehensive Online Refresher (2025)

Timeline

Reading Interventionist Paraprofessional

West Feliciana Parish School Board
08.2016 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
01.2006 - 08.2009

No Degree - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University

No Degree - Education

Reach University

Pharmacy Technician Certificate - Pharmacy Technician

Fortis College

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School