Alison “Korinne” Orris
Ignacio,CO
Summary
Enthusiastic Student Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating and learning-focused classroom environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
The Juniper School
08.2023 - Current
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on goals and assessments.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented professional development.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Assisted with the develop of IEPs as well as progress monitoring for students on IEPs
Director
Mercy Employee Childcare Center
10.2013 - Current
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve goals.
- Managed daily operations.
- Established departmental performance goals.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Conducted meetings with staff to discuss progress and to set goals.
Paraprofessional Educator
Florida Mesa Elementary
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Director
Creative Minds LLC
06.2010 - 09.2013
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve goals..
- Managed daily operations.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Kama'aina Kids
10.2007 - 04.2010
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Discovery Learning Center
08.2005 - 08.2007
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fort Lewis College
Durango, COMaster of Arts - Special Education
Fort LEwis College
Durango, CO05.2025
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Company Guidelines
- Task Delegation
- Administrative Support
- Charismatic Leader
- Manage Personnel
- Assist with Schedule Planning
- Student Support
Timeline
Student Teacher
The Juniper School
08.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional Educator
Florida Mesa Elementary
08.2017 - 06.2018
Director
Mercy Employee Childcare Center
10.2013 - Current
Director
Creative Minds LLC
06.2010 - 09.2013
Preschool Lead Teacher
Kama'aina Kids
10.2007 - 04.2010
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Discovery Learning Center
08.2005 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fort Lewis College
Master of Arts - Special Education
Fort LEwis College
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