Andrea Lieder
Frederic,WI
Summary
Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Cross-Categorical Special Education K-12 Substitute Teacher
Siren School District
08.2024 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans across diverse subjects to maintain educational continuity.
- Adapted instructional methods to accommodate varying student needs and learning styles.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to encourage student engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for effective classroom management.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support to enhance academic performance.
- Developed and maintained communication with parents regarding student behavior and progress.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
K-12 Paraprofessional
Siren School District
08.2018 - 08.2024
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson planning and materials preparation.
- Implemented individualized support plans to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adapt instruction as needed.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, students, and parents to promote a positive learning environment.
- Mentored new paraprofessionals on best practices in classroom management and instructional support.
- Led initiatives to improve student behavior through positive reinforcement techniques and structured interventions.
- Oversaw students in the classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support the lead teacher.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Interstate Veterinary Hospital
06.1998 - 07.2018
- Administered anesthesia and monitored vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Assisted veterinarians with diagnostic imaging and laboratory sample analysis.
- Educated pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, and behavior management.
- Performed routine examinations and vaccinations to ensure animal health compliance.
- Developed patient care plans in collaboration with veterinary staff to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Educated clients about preventative care, proper nutrition, and other essential aspects of pet health to promote responsible pet ownership.
- Promoted animal health through conducting routine laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Trained other LVTs in operations and procedures.
- Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care and anesthesia.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cross-Categorical Special Education
Concordia University
Mequon, WI12.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN05.1998
High School Diploma -
Siren High School
Siren, WI05.1995
Skills
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Multi-subject instruction
- Special needs support
- Literacy development
- Instructional strategies
- Social studies
- Science concepts
- Assessment techniques
- Classroom management
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptable
- Behavior management
- Classroom organization
- Differentiated instruction
- Activity planning
- Lesson planning
- Behavior modeling
- Group and individual instruction
Timeline
Long-Term Cross-Categorical Special Education K-12 Substitute Teacher
Siren School District
08.2024 - Current
K-12 Paraprofessional
Siren School District
08.2018 - 08.2024
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Interstate Veterinary Hospital
06.1998 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Cross-Categorical Special Education
Concordia University
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Ridgewater College
High School Diploma -
Siren High School