Passionate educator with background in supporting teachers and students across secondary school levels. Skilled in creating engaging learning environments, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, and implementing innovative educational techniques. Demonstrated ability to improve student understanding and academic performance through targeted instructional support. Committed to fostering educational development and success for all students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Para Educator
Collins Riverside Intermediate School
Northport, AL
08.2023 - Current
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
Facilitated small group learning sessions to reinforce lesson objectives.
Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.
Managed distracting or inappropriate classroom behavior.
Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs.
Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and any issues that may arise.
Helped teachers manage classroom and workload.
Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
Guided students in developing organizational and study skills.
Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Fostered relationships between general education peers and those receiving specialized services within the classroom setting.
Assisted teachers with record keeping tasks such as attendance taking and grading papers.
Shift Supervisor
Wendys Restaurant
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2020 - 07.2023
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Maintained accurate records of daily transactions and deposits.
Prepared operations data to produce comprehensive reports to management.
Educated customers about offerings, promotions and pricing to boost sales.
Taught staff upselling techniques to meet revenue targets.
Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
Enforced company policies fairly while maintaining an open door policy for staff concerns.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.
Utilized POS systems efficiently for order processing and inventory management.
Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
Collaborated with management to set performance goals and evaluate progress.
Trained new employees on company policies, operational procedures, and customer service standards.
Addressed any issues that arose during the shift in a proactive manner.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold company standards.
Patient Care Assistant
DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2020 - 05.2021
Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Answered call lights promptly to ensure timely response to patient needs.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL
05-2025
Skills
Physical assistance
Collaborative teamwork
Classroom management
Emotional support
Lesson planning
Educational assistance
Literacy support
Smartboard
Reporting requirements
Health and safety
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Individualized education plan
Curriculum implementation
Classroom monitoring
Small group instruction
Classroom organization
Teacher support
Educational support
Teacher assistance
Behavior improvements
Individual instruction
Student accommodation
Instructional assistance
Accomplishments
Stillman College, Representative for Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Para Educator
Collins Riverside Intermediate School
08.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
DCH Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 05.2021
Shift Supervisor
Wendys Restaurant
05.2020 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Stillman College
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