Amy Calhoun
Glastonbury,Connecticut
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Glastonbury Public Schools, CT
10.2015 - Current
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
Administrative Assistant
University Of Connecticut
05.1996 - 01.2002
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments, and arranging transportation.
- Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance athletic and business processes.
- Attended meetings, took notes and tracked action items.
- Communicated with internal departments to discuss schedules, project requirements and upcoming appointments.
Job Coach
HARC
09.1994 - 03.1996
- Kept detailed records of individual histories, scores, and documents.
- Counseled clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
- Assisted clients in building successful job search strategies.
- Worked with job seekers to determine job targets based on skills and personality.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT 05.2001 -
Skills
Classroom Support
Social Support
Special Education Support
Volunteer
CCD Teacher
Pawsafe Volunteer
Unified Basketball Volunteer
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Glastonbury Public Schools, CT
10.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Saint Joseph
05.2001 -
Administrative Assistant
University Of Connecticut
05.1996 - 01.2002
Job Coach
HARC
09.1994 - 03.1996