AMBER SCHUTTE
Zeeland
Summary
Experienced with assisting individuals in their daily activities and tasks. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to foster trust and reliability. Knowledge of effective time management and task prioritization to ensure efficient and supportive service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
Imagination Station
03.2016 - Current
- Encouraged independent problem-solving skills through inquiry-based learning opportunities.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, leading to increased focus during instructional time.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Organized successful parent-teacher conferences to discuss individual student progress and set goals for future growth.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education, translating new knowledge into practical classroom applications.
Sidekick
Benjamin's Hope
06.2013 - 02.2021
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed medication administration for multiple residents, ensuring timely distribution according to prescribed dosages while maintaining accurate records of usage and refills needed.
- Provided personalized assistance to residents with daily tasks such as grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Assisted residents in navigating complex social situations by providing guidance on interpersonal communication skills, fostering healthy relationships among group home occupants.
Paraprofessional
Zeeland Christian School
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
Education
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education Paraprofessional
Baker College of Muskegon
Muskegon, MI06.2014
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Small group and individual assistance
- Growth mindset
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- CPR and first aid
- Knowledge of how to work with many behaviors
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Imagination Station
03.2016 - Current
Paraprofessional
Zeeland Christian School
01.2015 - 03.2016
Sidekick
Benjamin's Hope
06.2013 - 02.2021
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education Paraprofessional
Baker College of Muskegon
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