Hi, I’m
Amanda Montgomery
Ponce De Leon,FL
Summary
Energetic Paraprofessional committed to encouraging intellectual, social and emotional development in children. Hands-on experience assisting in lesson planning, preparing classroom for activities and assisting children with toileting and meal needs. Have worked in an ESE classroom for the last six years with the last four being in Pre-K D. Certified in Early Childhood Education.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
WISE PreK
PreK Paraprofessional
08.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Paraprofessional in Pre-K D classroom. Assist teacher in teaching and assessing 3-5 yr old's. Assist students with their toileting needs.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between activities throughout day, minimizing downtime and maximizing instructional time.
- Developed strong relationships with families through regular communication on their child's growth and progress in program.
Maude Saunders Elementary
ESE Paraprofessional
09.2018 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Worked in self-contained ESE classroom. Assisted teacher with lesson plans and collecting data. K-5th classroom.
- Enhanced social skills development through peer interactions and group activities, promoting inclusive classroom communities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with disabilities, enabling them to reach their full potential in classroom.
Law Office of Renee Youell
Paralegal
01.2017 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Answered numerous phone calls and emails per day
- Input data
- Called clients and scheduled appointments
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
Education
Northwest Florida State College, Niceville, FL
Bachelor of Science, Early Ch Education
12.2025
Northwest Florida State College, Niceville, FL
Associates of Science Paralegal
05.2018
555 Walton Road, DeFuniak Springs, FL
Walton Senior High School
01.2000
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Child-Centered Approach
- Classroom Organization
- Gross Motor Skills Development
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Accomplishments
Recently made the Dean's list for Fall and Winter 2023 at NWFSC.
Certification
- CPI Training
- Safe Sleep Ambassador Training
Professional Development
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Initial Training 10-09-23
- Paraprofessional Training Series 07-28-22
- Down the Rabbit Hole Of Executive Functioning 11-20-21
- MELD Flipped 07-27-20
- Pre-K Behavior Conference 07-30-20
- Professional Development Needs Assessment 06-15-20
- Visual Supports With Chat Editor Training Series Fall 2020
Awards
Dean’s List Fall 2023
Timeline
PreK Paraprofessional
WISE PreK
08.2020 - Current
ESE Paraprofessional
Maude Saunders Elementary
09.2018 - 05.2020
Paralegal
Law Office of Renee Youell
01.2017 - 09.2018
Northwest Florida State College
Bachelor of Science, Early Ch Education
Northwest Florida State College
Associates of Science Paralegal
555 Walton Road
Walton Senior High School
- CPI Training
- Safe Sleep Ambassador Training
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