Amber Livdahl
Poplar Grove,IL
Summary
Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts. Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
North Boone Community Unit School District 200
10.2016 - Current
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
- 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.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Assisted in the administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
CNA
Heritage Woods Of Belvidere
12.2011 - 07.2013
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Shipping and Receiving Associate
True Value Distribution Center
04.2003 - 06.2011
- Streamlined shipping processes by implementing efficient packing techniques and inventory management.
- Reduced order processing time with meticulous organization and prioritization of daily tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve department goals and improve overall efficiency in the workspace.
- Maintained precise records for all incoming and outgoing shipments, minimizing discrepancies and losses.
- Managed inventory levels accurately by performing routine audits and updating tracking systems accordingly.
Education
No Degree - CNA Certification
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL10.2011
High School Diploma -
North Boone High School
Poplar Grove, IL05.2003
Skills
- Classroom support
- Test Proctoring
- Educational assistance
- IEP compliance
- Documentation
- Small Group Instruction
- Special Education Support
- Reading and Writing Support
- Teacher Assistance
Timeline
Paraprofessional
North Boone Community Unit School District 200
10.2016 - Current
CNA
Heritage Woods Of Belvidere
12.2011 - 07.2013
Shipping and Receiving Associate
True Value Distribution Center
04.2003 - 06.2011
No Degree - CNA Certification
Rock Valley College
High School Diploma -
North Boone High School
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