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Andrea Biggs

Fairfield

Summary

Educational professional prepared for impactful support roles in academic settings. Strong experience in classroom management, individualized student assistance, and instructional support. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability to changing needs. Well-versed in fostering positive learning environments and effective communication with students and staff.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Service Associate

SSA Company
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal food prep efficiency.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient food service.

Educational Assistant

Fairfield City School District
11.2020 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Childcare Provider

Self-employed
03.2013 - 11.2020
  • Built strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Developed engaging activities to help children learn and grow.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor excursions like visits to local parks or nature walks around the neighborhood.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, mealtime, and playtime, creating a structured environment conducive to learning.
  • Maintained clean and organized living and play areas to promote child health and safety.

Lead Teller

WesBanco
05.2007 - 07.2010
  • Managed cash inventory, ensuring accurate balancing of the vault and individual teller drawers daily.
  • Assisted in training new tellers to ensure a consistent level of excellent service across the team.
  • Supported branch management in conducting audits, demonstrating attention to detail while verifying transactional records for accuracy.
  • Mentored junior tellers, fostering professional growth and improved performance within the team.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased loyalty among existing clients and referrals of new business opportunities from satisfied customers.

Preschool Teacher

Alphabet Junction Childcare Center
08.2002 - 05.2007
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.

Education

General Studies

Oak Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH
05-2003

Vocational Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Diamond Oaks CDC
Cincinnati, OH
05-2003

Skills

  • Autism spectrum support
  • Behavioral support
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Teacher support

Timeline

Food Service Associate

SSA Company
07.2024 - Current

Educational Assistant

Fairfield City School District
11.2020 - Current

Childcare Provider

Self-employed
03.2013 - 11.2020

Lead Teller

WesBanco
05.2007 - 07.2010

Preschool Teacher

Alphabet Junction Childcare Center
08.2002 - 05.2007

General Studies

Oak Hills High School

Vocational Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Diamond Oaks CDC