Aryanna Herring
Colorado Springs
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parks and Recreation Employee Camp Support
Colorado Springs Parks & Recreation
Colorado City, CO
04.2021 - Current
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of participants to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
- Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
- Coordinated daily schedule of activities to assigned participants and managed transitions to ensure timely arrival.
- Established, identified and assessed event goals and intended outcomes.
- Mediated conflicts between campers by ensuring to listen to both sides of the story and making sure participants reach a solution together
- Conducted regular inspections of park grounds, identifying potential hazards or areas requiring attention.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, implementing changes based on feedback from participants and staff input.
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
Administrative Assistant
Pikes Peak State College
Pikes Peak State College
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
- Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
- Assisted in preparation of financial reports, gathering data that contributed to budgeting accuracy.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Harrison School District
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Enhanced students'' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Responded proactively to emerging challenges by adapting instructional strategies as needed, ensuring continuous progress toward established goals for each student''s academic success and personal growth.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Contributed to successful transitions between grade levels by collaborating closely with incoming teachers about each student''s specific strengths, challenges, and support requirements.
- Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
Education
High School Diploma -
Widefield High School
05.2021
Skills
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Group Supervision
- Customer and Service-Oriented
- Facility Operations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Safety Guidelines and Procedures
- Time Management
- Youth Behavior Management
- Activities of Daily Living
- Enrichment Activities
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Relationship Building
- Problem Solving and Complaint Resolution
- Decision Making
- Adaptive programming
- Excellent communication
- CPR certification
- Customer service
Accomplishments
National Honors Society
Link Crew
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Pikes Peak State College
10.2023 - 02.2024
Special Education Paraprofessional
Harrison School District
08.2022 - 05.2023
Parks and Recreation Employee Camp Support
Colorado Springs Parks & Recreation
04.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Widefield High School
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