April Lantto
Weyauwega,WI
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results and driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Homeless Prevention Specialist
ADVOCAP
Oshkosh, WI
10.2023 - Current
- Assist families with locating appropriate housing options that meet their needs.
- Provide term-limited case management with the development of client goals.
- Provide information, assistance, and resources to clients/families.
- Maintain records and documentation
Paraprofessional
Copper Country Intermediate School District
Hancock, MI
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Rural Human Services
Finlandia University
Hancock, MISkills
- Behavior Modification
- Life Skills Training
- Crisis Intervention
- Youth engagement
- Documentation
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Progress Monitoring
- Relationship Building
- Emotional Support
Accomplishments
- Awarded twice for "Going Above and Beyond"
- Planned and lead a monthly children's book club for two years
- Stepping into a lead teacher position twice, short term
Timeline
Homeless Prevention Specialist
ADVOCAP
10.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional
Copper Country Intermediate School District
08.2019 - 03.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Rural Human Services
Finlandia University
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