Barbara Kyler
Washington,DC
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Aide
DCPS- J.O. Wilson Elementary
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and guidance in various subjects.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to address weaknesses and build on strengths.
- Implemented classroom accommodations for students with special needs or disabilities, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities for all learners.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
After School Instructor
Kid Power Inc
08.2022 - Current
- Create and implement program curriculum and activities following DCPS and Kid Power standards
- Complete and submit site reports, youth evaluations, and incident reports (as needed)
- Communicate daily with DCPS coordinator and teachers about student progress, homework, classroom cleanliness, meal provision, and attendance
- Ensure weekly phone and/or in-person communication with 100% of parents in the program.
Child & Youth Program Assistants CY 1-2
Joint Base Anacostia- Bolling
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provide activities and programs which support children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development.
- Provides care/supervision, oversight and accountability for program participants.
- Assists in preparing age appropriate activities; supervises children and youth during indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings and special events; arranges and serves snacks/meals.
- Executes work in accordance with policies and regulations.
- Assists in providing planned activities using prepared curriculum and program materials.
- Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions.
Nutrition Project Assistant Intern
Arizona State University
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Created recipes for the Campus Pressure Cooker giveaway
- Created online cooking tutorials using TikTok to teach college students how to make affordable meals
- Completed several nutrition projects.
Assistant Marketing Intern
Cool Calm Cakes
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Supported branding, digital marketing messaging, and advertising campaigns by engaging with followers on various social media platforms
- Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company's online presence.
Assistant Camp Counselor
Kid Power Inc
06.2012 - 08.2015
- Mentored and supervised children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips
- Maintained a safe camper experience by using conflict resolution skills to mediate problems between campers and/or staff.
Education
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona08.2022
Skills
- Behavior Modification
- Instructional support
- Learning Styles Adaptation
- Special Education Support
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Microsoft Word
- Food Preparation
Awards
First Place - Taste of the Garden Competition, Kid Power Inc., 2019
Timeline
Educational Aide
DCPS- J.O. Wilson Elementary
11.2023 - Current
Child & Youth Program Assistants CY 1-2
Joint Base Anacostia- Bolling
06.2023 - 08.2023
After School Instructor
Kid Power Inc
08.2022 - Current
Nutrition Project Assistant Intern
Arizona State University
03.2022 - 04.2022
Assistant Marketing Intern
Cool Calm Cakes
01.2022 - 03.2022
Assistant Camp Counselor
Kid Power Inc
06.2012 - 08.2015
Arizona State University
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