Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Ava Prater

Mulitple Families
West Richland,WA
5
years of professional experience

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Education and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

2 Years 4 Months
Richland School District 400 | 04.2024 - Current
  • Supported individual education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities, ensuring personalized learning experiences.
  • Implemented behavioral interventions to promote positive student engagement and reduce disruptions.
  • Assisted lead teachers in classroom management and instructional activities, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.

Babysitter

5 Years 2 Months
Mulitple Families | 06.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented personalized activity plans to foster creativity and learning.
  • Supervised children in various age groups, ensuring safety and engaging activities.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
  • Managed multiple schedules, adapting quickly to changing family needs and preferences.

Farm Hand

4 Years 10 Months
Barn Dog Flower Farm | 08.2021 - 06.2026
  • Operated farm machinery for planting, cultivating, and harvesting flowers.
  • Oversaw daily workflows to maximize productivity and efficiency of farm operations.
  • Coordinated seasonal planting schedules to align with market demand for flowers.
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.

Education

High School Diploma

Hanford High School | Richland, WA | 06-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education

Western Governors University | Salt Lake City, UT | 12-2026

Currently completing my student teaching at Richland School District.

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Columbia Basin College | Pasco, WA | 12-2024

Skills

Behavioral intervention
Educational support
Task management
Collaboration with others
Verbal and written communication
Maintaining professionalism under pressure

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Richland School District 400
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Farm Hand

Barn Dog Flower Farm
08.2021 - 06.2026Read More

Babysitter

Mulitple Families
06.2021 - CurrentRead More

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Arts from Special Education
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Hanford High School

High School Diploma
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Columbia Basin College

Associate of Arts from Elementary Education
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Ava Prater