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Andrea JONES

Depoe Bay,Oregon

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional with Lincoln County Schools and a Restaurant Hostess at McMenamins. Excelled in providing exceptional support and service, showcasing strong multitasking abilities and a friendly demeanor. Achieved significant improvements in student academic success and dining guest satisfaction. Proficient in safe food handling and specialized educational assessments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

McMenamins
Lincoln City, Oregon
02.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Coordinated dining room staff workflow to foster prompt and courteous service.
  • Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
  • Assisted staff by serving food and beverages or bussing tables.
  • Informed patrons of specialties and features.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Lincoln County Schools
Lincoln City, Oregon
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
  • Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.
  • Motivated students to achieve academic success while fostering an environment of respect and acceptance.
  • Assisted with transitioning from one activity to another throughout the day as needed by the student.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Boise School District
Boise, ID
08.2013 - 06.2023
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
  • Assisted in the implementation of accommodations outlined in IEPs such as seating arrangements or modified testing procedures.
  • Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
  • Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
  • Maintained records of student progress and communicated results to parents and other school personnel.
  • Taught note-taking techniques and test strategies.
  • Assisted teachers in creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans for students with special needs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Child Development

Butte College
Oroville, CA

Skills

  • Greeting guests
  • Guest seating rotation
  • Table bussing
  • Strong multitasking
  • Server support
  • Waitlist management
  • Friendly demeanor
  • Safe food handling

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

McMenamins
02.2024 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Lincoln County Schools
08.2023 - 12.2024

Special Education Paraprofessional

Boise School District
08.2013 - 06.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Child Development

Butte College

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