Ashley Bechtold
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Seasoned professional with a robust background in security and education, notably with Albuquerque Public Schools. Excelled in crisis management and fostering safe learning environments, demonstrating exceptional incident investigation skills and a commitment to student well-being. Achieved significant improvements in campus safety protocols and personalized student support, showcasing strong problem-solving and interpersonal abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Campus Security Guard
Albuquerque Public Schools
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
- Improved knowledge of security services available to students and campus personnel by participating in workshops and trainings.
- Obtained CPR, First Aid certifications in preparation for on-campus emergencies.
- Assisted with fire, hazardous material and active-shooter on-campus drills.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to maintain updated knowledge of security procedures and technologies.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Utilized radio, telephone communications equipment to contact other on-campus personnel and external authorities.
Educational Assistant
Albuquerque Public Schools
07.2014 - 02.2023
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Childcare Educator
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2012 - 07.2014
- Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Mesa High School
Albuquerque, NM05-2023
Skills
- Crisis management
- Access control
- Incident investigation
- Crime prevention
- Emergency evacuation procedures
- Campus patrol
- Event security
Timeline
Campus Security Guard
Albuquerque Public Schools
02.2023 - Current
Educational Assistant
Albuquerque Public Schools
07.2014 - 02.2023
Childcare Educator
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2012 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
West Mesa High School
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