Angela Rogers
Ottawa,IL
Summary
Hardworking and reliable with strong ability in organization and goal expectations. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Passionate Special Education Paraprofessional devises successful student strategies and manages classroom activities. Offers advanced qualifications combined with understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities.
Proactive Special Education Paraprofessional skilled at working with diverse special education students. Successful at supporting children's unique needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional/Special Education Paraprofessional
Ottawa High School
Ottawa, Illinois
08.2024 - Current
- Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
- Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
- Encouraged independent thinking, problem solving, and self-advocacy skills among students.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
- Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
Paraprofessional/Special Education Paraprofessional
Streator Elementary Schools
Streator, IL
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Instructed small groups of students on specific topics within the scope of teacher's lesson plan.
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials for instruction and classroom activities.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students.
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among class.
- Supported classroom teachers by managing files, preparing materials and updating records.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
- Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
- Assisted students with special needs in completing tasks and understanding material.
Customer Service Representative
State Farm
Ottawa, IL
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Made outbound calls to obtain account information.
- Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
Teacher's Aide/Administrative Assistant
Marseilles Grade School
Marseilles , IL
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Worked together as a team with other teachers and aides.
- Communicated with parents and staff with any issues students may have.
- Helped organize daily tasks and lesson plan.
- Supported classroom teachers by managing files, preparing materials and updating records.
- Assisted in developing programs and activities to drive improvements in students' academics.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Teachers Aide/Administrative Assistant
Wallace Grade School
Ottawa, IL
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted instructional staff with implementing lessons and activities for full classes and small groups.
- Supported classroom teachers by managing files, preparing materials and updating records.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
Teachers Aide/Administrative Assistant
Zion Lutheran Christian Church And School
Ottawa, IL, IL
09.2016 - 05.2020
- Assisted in developing programs and activities to drive improvements in students' academics.
- Observed student performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
Education
Medical Coding -
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
East Peoria, IL06.2009
High School Diploma -
Ottawa High School
Ottawa, IL06.1997
Skills
- Classroom Technology
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Supervising Student Activities
- Reading and Writing Support
- Relationship Building
- Computer Skills
- Organization and Prioritization
- Effective Communication
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Organizing and Distributing Materials
- Punctual and Dependable
- Attention to Detail
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Administrative and Clerical Support
- Willingness to learn for self improvement
- Special needs
- Student Supervision
- Classroom Organization
- Life Skills Development
Timeline
Paraprofessional/Special Education Paraprofessional
Ottawa High School
08.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional/Special Education Paraprofessional
Streator Elementary Schools
11.2023 - 06.2024
Customer Service Representative
State Farm
01.2023 - 08.2023
Teacher's Aide/Administrative Assistant
Marseilles Grade School
08.2022 - 12.2022
Teachers Aide/Administrative Assistant
Wallace Grade School
09.2021 - 06.2022
Teachers Aide/Administrative Assistant
Zion Lutheran Christian Church And School
09.2016 - 05.2020
Medical Coding -
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
High School Diploma -
Ottawa High School
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