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Allison Defranco

libertyville

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated educator with three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school students, including time at Oxford Middle School. Skilled in fostering inclusive, engaging, and safe learning environments, with a proven ability to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support literacy development. Passionate about promoting student growth through differentiated instruction, mindful practices, and positive behavioral modeling. Brings strong interpersonal and communication skills, consistently addressing diverse student and staff needs with empathy and efficiency. Adept at project management, problem-solving, and collaboration, with a proactive mindset and commitment to continuous learning and team success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Oxford Middle School
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported classroom instruction by assisting with lesson implementation, reviewing assignments, and facilitating discussions.
  • Collaborated with teachers to plan and deliver lessons aligned with school curriculum and student IEPs.
  • Delivered individualized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to students with diverse learning needs.

Soccer Coach Volunteer

Oxford Middle School
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.

Teacher's Assistant

First Baptist Daycare
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in all environments.
  • Reported regularly on student progress, classroom behavior, and social development to parents and teaching staff.
  • Supported daily routines such as snack time and indoor/outdoor play, fostering a safe and inclusive environment.

ABA Therapist

Mobile Therapy Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Applied evidence-based behavioral technologies consistently, gathering baseline data and tracking progress using structured data collection methods.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams—including therapists, case managers—to provide integrated and holistic patient care.
  • Reinforced positive behaviors and reduced problematic behaviors through effective application of intervention strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Special Education

University of Mississippi
University, MS
11-2025

Skills

  • Serving diverse communities
  • Student health and safety
  • Classroom technology
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Behavior management
  • Special education support
  • Literacy development
  • Relationship building
  • Behavior redirection

Timeline

Soccer Coach Volunteer

Oxford Middle School
11.2024 - 01.2025

Teacher's Assistant

Oxford Middle School
08.2024 - 05.2025

Teacher's Assistant

First Baptist Daycare
05.2023 - 05.2024

ABA Therapist

Mobile Therapy Center
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Education - Special Education

University of Mississippi
Allison Defranco
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