Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level teacher position. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Hickory Ridge Middle School
01.2023 - Current
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Substitute Teacher
Hickory Ridge Middle School
12.2022 - 01.2023
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Sleep Technician
Midsouth Sleep Lab
11.2020 - 02.2021
Performed diagnostic tests and reported results to healthcare providers.
Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
Educated patients and caregivers on proper ways to use breathing apparatuses at home.
Cared for patients by providing personal assistance and ambulation.
Operated and maintained medical equipment used to diagnose and treat patients.
Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
Utilized medical software to document and track patient progress
Gathered, charted, and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
Education
Associate - Nuerodiagnostic Tech
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
03.2022
Diploma - Polysomnography
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
07.2021
No Degree -
Washington High School
Milwaukee, WI
06.2004
Skills
Materials Preparation
Classroom Management
Small Group Supervision
Field Trip Monitoring
Behavioral Plan Management
Teaching and Instruction
Skills Strategies
Activities Oversight
Teacher Assistance
Special Needs
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Hickory Ridge Middle School
01.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Hickory Ridge Middle School
12.2022 - 01.2023
Sleep Technician
Midsouth Sleep Lab
11.2020 - 02.2021
Associate - Nuerodiagnostic Tech
Concorde Career College
Diploma - Polysomnography
Concorde Career College
No Degree -
Washington High School
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