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Amanda Pullen

Sperryville,VA

Summary

I am a hardworking and dedicated employee who is looking to broaden my horizons and embark on a new career path. I have served as a paraeducator and substitute teacher for the Culpeper County Public School District for eight years. This job, in addition to my education and personal experience, has equipped me with the skills necessary to serve as a Teller for the Rappahannock branch of Atlantic Union Bank.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraeducator

Culpeper County Public Schools
Culpeper, Virginia
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted classroom teachers with instruction and classroom management.
  • Worked in a high-pressure, demanding, and intense kindergarten setting, fulfilling all assigned paraeducator duties, and any duties assigned spur of the moment with great flexibility.
  • Provided clerical support to teachers; including filing, grading, and assembling and gathering materials.
  • Multitasking between instructional and clerical duties as assigned.
  • Worked effectively with challenging students and staff members to form lasting bonds and meet goals.
  • Provided students with one-on-one, small group, and whole group instruction.
  • Implemented and created reading and math interventions tailored to individual students.
  • Utilized technology, such as computers, for instruction, data entry, student testing, and progress monitoring of students.
  • Assisted students in using technology.
  • Operated and used various forms of office equipment safely and effectively.
  • Assisted in file management and record keeping of pertinent and confidential data.
  • Enhanced interpersonal communication skills by communicating daily with teachers, administrators, other staff, parents, and students.
  • Assumed role of the classroom teachers in their absence, while simultaneously performing all aforementioned paraeducator duties.

Substitute Teacher

Culpeper County Public Schools
Culpeper, Virginia
12.2017 - 08.2022
  • Worked in a fast-paced, high-stress environment fulfilling multiple duties, in addition to teaching, daily.
  • Instructed and managed classes of twenty or more students at a time.
  • Served as an assistant to teachers, faculty, and staff as needed; often fulfilling clerical needs.
  • Developed excellent interpersonal communication skills with individuals of various age groups and backgrounds.
  • Provided classroom instruction as detailed in teachers' lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other staff to ensure student success.
  • Utilized various forms of technology to enhance learning experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - History

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
10.2021

Associate of Arts and Science - General Studies

Germanna Community College
Locust Grove, VA
05-2017

Advanced High School Diploma -

Rappahannock County High School
Rappahannock County, VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Research proficiency
  • Analytical and contextual thinking
  • Detail-oriented
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Listening and comprehension
  • Problem solving
  • Knowledge of basic Spanish
  • Knowledge of computers and other technology
  • Data entry
  • MS office proficient
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom management
  • Record keeping
  • Clerical support
  • Strong work ethic
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Reliable
  • Patience and empathy
  • Friendly

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraeducator

Culpeper County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Culpeper County Public Schools
12.2017 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - History

Liberty University

Associate of Arts and Science - General Studies

Germanna Community College

Advanced High School Diploma -

Rappahannock County High School
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