Andrea Bale
Raymond,WA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Substitute Teacher
South Bend School District
11.2021 - Current
- Mentored struggling students through individualized support and targeted interventions.
- Adapted teaching methods for diverse learners, including English language learners and students with special needs, promoting inclusion within the classroom setting.
- Served as a positive role model for students by maintaining high expectations for behavior and academic success.
Preschool Paraeducator
South Bend School District
09.2008 - 05.2010
- Promoted language development in young children by incorporating songs, stories, and interactive games into daily lessons.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents through open communication and regular updates on their child''s progress.
- Enabled smoother transitions between classroom activities by using visual cues, timers, and verbal reminders for preschoolers.
Undergraduate Library Assistant
Washington State University
08.2005 - 05.2007
- Enhanced patron experience by providing friendly and efficient customer service at the circulation desk.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and maintaining shelves in proper order.
- Supported research efforts for students and faculty with timely and thorough assistance in locating resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Horticulture
Washington State University
Pullman, WA05.2007
Skills
- Behavior management
- Conflict resolution
- Organization
- Professionalism
- Student engagement
- Active listening
- Resourcefulness
Certification
Emergency Substitute Teacher Certification
Timeline
Emergency Substitute Teacher
South Bend School District
11.2021 - Current
Preschool Paraeducator
South Bend School District
09.2008 - 05.2010
Undergraduate Library Assistant
Washington State University
08.2005 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Horticulture
Washington State University