April Sutton
Idaho Falls,ID
Summary
Enthusiastic Behavior Interventionist bringing 4 years of experience in education. Passionate about helping students achieve full potential. Hardworking, decisive and analytical with motivational and encouraging approach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Interventionist
Journeys DDA
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.
- Promoted positive behavior change through consistent reinforcement and appropriate consequences.
- Improved student behavior by developing and implementing tailored intervention plans.
- Established rapport with each student, building trust and fostering a safe environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Reduced classroom disruptions by providing one-on-one assistance to students struggling with behavioral challenges.
Elementary Substitute Teacher
School District 91
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
Camping Manager
Sportsman's Warehouse
03.2005 - 08.2006
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Footwear Manager
Sportsman's Warehouse
01.2005 - 03.2005
- Managed, worked with and Scheduled Employee with Developmental Challenges.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
- Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Footwear Sales Associate
Sportsman's Warehouse
07.2004 - 01.2005
- Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.
- Assisted freight workers in unpacking boxes and preparing shipments for online sales.
- Worked with an Employee that had developmental delays and challenges.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Idaho State University
08.2003 - 05.2004
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
- Taught college-level courses for over 20 students per class.
- Coordinated homework and assignments for absent students.
- Advised and mentored students on navigating academic and professional goals with support and guidance.
- Planned and delivered lectures and course materials to communicate course content and provide students with subject matter knowledge.
- Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
Education
Master of Science - Athletic Administration
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID08.2003
Associate of Science - General Education
Ricks College
08.1999
Skills
- Teacher Support
- Problem-solving skills
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Intervention Planning
- Patience and Perseverance
- Documentation And Reporting
- Special Assignments
- Consistent Supervision
- Ability to Be Flexible
- Behavior Redirection
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Data Collection
Timeline
Behavior Interventionist
Journeys DDA
07.2023 - Current
Elementary Substitute Teacher
School District 91
09.2022 - 05.2023
Camping Manager
Sportsman's Warehouse
03.2005 - 08.2006
Footwear Manager
Sportsman's Warehouse
01.2005 - 03.2005
Footwear Sales Associate
Sportsman's Warehouse
07.2004 - 01.2005
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Idaho State University
08.2003 - 05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Idaho State University
Associate of Science - General Education
Ricks College
Master of Science - Athletic Administration
Idaho State University