Amie Coleman
New Lenox,IL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Lincoln-Way Central High School, adept in behavior management and effective communication. Excelled in fostering positive environments, enhancing student support, and ensuring safety. Demonstrated expertise in teacher collaboration and providing social-emotional support, significantly contributing to improved classroom dynamics and student well-being.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Lincoln-Way Central High School
08.2016 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- 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.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
Cafeteria Worker
Lincoln-Way Central High School
10.2006 - 07.2016
- Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
- Restocked condiments, beverages, and utensils per expected use levels.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
- Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches, and special events.
- Maximized food safety by consistently following proper food handling procedures and storage guidelines.
CNA
Salem Village Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.1998 - 03.1999
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa, IL06-1996
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Student supervision
- Documentation
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Social-emotional support
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Lincoln-Way Central High School
08.2016 - Current
Cafeteria Worker
Lincoln-Way Central High School
10.2006 - 07.2016
CNA
Salem Village Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.1998 - 03.1999
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Township High School