Enthusiastic Student Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating and learning-focused classroom environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional Educator
Early Childhood And Family Center
08.2021 - Current
Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
05.2009 - 05.2021
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Heather Dodd
11.2006 - 04.2009
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Retail Sales Associate
The Attic
06.2002 - 08.2007
Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
Education
Early Childhood Education - Education
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
08.2024
Associate of Arts - Psychology
John Wood Community College
Quincy, IL
12.2004
Skills
Group and Individual Instruction
Smartboard
Student Needs Support
IEP Familiarity
Timeline
Paraprofessional Educator
Early Childhood And Family Center
08.2021 - Current
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
05.2009 - 05.2021
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Heather Dodd
11.2006 - 04.2009
Retail Sales Associate
The Attic
06.2002 - 08.2007
Early Childhood Education - Education
Northern Illinois University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
John Wood Community College
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