Experienced support professional with a strong background in child supervision, activity planning, and first aid. Able to assist lead teachers, guide student behavior, and support special education needs. Focused on safe routines, positive learning, and student success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Aide
LaSalle-Backus Elementry School
Frederick, MD
08.2024 - 09.2026
Provided individualized support to special needs students, helping them overcome school challenges and thrive in the classroom.
Supported lead teacher in supervising students during classroom, hallway, and recess routines to enhance student safety and engagement.
Supervised and actively participated in recreational activities, fostering social skills and teamwork among children.
Prepared learning materials, supplies, and activity stations for elementary lessons.
Organized classroom materials and maintained a clean, safe learning environment.
Mentor Specialist
Chesapeake Support Development Services
Ellicott City, Maryland
08.2023 - 07.2024
Provided crisis intervention and support during challenging times, guiding mentees toward appropriate resources.
Guided clients with personal care, communication, and community participation
Maintained comprehensive records of mentor and mentee interactions to effectively track progress and identify areas for support.
Collaborated with community organizations to raise social awareness and enhance support networks for mentees.
Exhibited professionalism and ethical behavior in all interactions, fostering trust and positive relationships with mentees.
Lunch Monitor
Pangborn Elementary School
Hagerstown, Maryland
09.2012 - 06.2016
Supervised Pangborn Elementary School cafeteria, ensuring student safety and well-being during lunch periods.
Monitored cafeteria during lunch periods to maintain safety and order, addressing spills and assisting students as needed.
Enforced lunchroom rules to promote respectful behavior among students at Pangborn Elementary School.
Assisted in cleaning cafeteria after lunch service, table sanitation, and waste disposal after meals.
Collaborated with teachers to discuss student behavior issues related to lunchtime activities.
Assisted teachers with classroom tasks during non-lunch hours.
Education
Continuing Education Certificate - School Age Teacher Training Certificate
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
12-2027
High School Diploma -
Saint Anns High School
Hagerstown, MD
03-1995
Skills
Special education
Child growth
Lesson planning
Classroom management
Classroom oversight
Behavioral guidance
Activity coordination
Crisis intervention
Communication support
Certification
Cosmetology License
Timeline
Teacher Aide
LaSalle-Backus Elementry School
08.2024 - 09.2026
Mentor Specialist
Chesapeake Support Development Services
08.2023 - 07.2024
Lunch Monitor
Pangborn Elementary School
09.2012 - 06.2016
Continuing Education Certificate - School Age Teacher Training Certificate