Amanda Merritt
Wray,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate Customer service skills and ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Coffee County Board Of Education/ Ambrose Elem.
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Assisted in administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
- Contributed to increased student retention by providing academic support and mentoring during after-school programs.
- Strengthened student literacy skills through targeted reading intervention programs tailored to individual needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
- Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
Paraprofessional
Ben Hill County Schools/ Elementary
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA05.2020
Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Multitasking
- Clerical Support
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Customer Relations
- Calm Under Pressure
- Recordkeeping
- Critical Thinking
- Verbal Communication
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Coffee County Board Of Education/ Ambrose Elem.
08.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional
Ben Hill County Schools/ Elementary
08.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
South Georgia State College
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