Brandy Braun
Lonedell,MO
Summary
Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Lonedell R-14 School District
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Lonedell R-14 School District
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of diverse curricula.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
- Contributed to improved school performance by collaborating with fellow teachers on curriculum development and teaching strategies.
- Increased student engagement through the use of interactive activities, group projects, and multimedia presentations.
In Home Day Care Center
Self-Employed
06.2012 - 08.2018
- Managed daily routines, including meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and bedtime rituals to maintain consistency for the children.
- Fostered independence among young children by teaching them essential life skills such as personal hygiene, dressing themselves, and basic kitchen tasks.
- Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently to accommodate multiple families'' needs while maintaining a high level of care for all children involved.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
- Established positive relationships with children by engaging in interactive play sessions and offering emotional support as needed.
- Developed strong communication with parents to keep them informed of their child''s progress and any concerns.
Office Coordinator
Back On Track Chiropractic
04.2010 - 10.2011
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Provided administrative support to staff members, assisting with daily tasks as needed to promote productivity across the organization.
- Tracked records, filed documents, and maintained communication between clients to manage office activities.
- Served as a point of contact for clients visiting the office, providing exceptional customer service that led to increased client retention rates.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding the highest level of professionalism at all times.
- Assisted with the hiring process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote company culture.
- Managed office activities by maintaining communication between clients, tracking records, and filing all documents.
Personal Nanny
Jennifer And Shane Bengtson
02.2007 - 04.2010
- Ensured safety of children in various settings, including at home, during transportation, and on outings.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing support and guidance through various stages of their children''s lives.
- Created fun learning opportunities through interactive games and hands-on experiences, fostering intellectual curiosity in children.
- Assisted in the coordination and management of family schedules, ensuring timely arrival at events and appointments while prioritizing the best interests of the child.
Education
Associate of Arts - Medical Billing Coding And Office Management
Sanford-Brown College - Fenton
Fenton, MOSkills
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- File Organization
- Organizing and Categorizing
- Dedicated Team Player
- Resourceful
- Appointment Scheduling
- Professional and mature
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Event Planning
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Lonedell R-14 School District
08.2021 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Lonedell R-14 School District
08.2018 - 08.2021
In Home Day Care Center
Self-Employed
06.2012 - 08.2018
Office Coordinator
Back On Track Chiropractic
04.2010 - 10.2011
Personal Nanny
Jennifer And Shane Bengtson
02.2007 - 04.2010
Associate of Arts - Medical Billing Coding And Office Management
Sanford-Brown College - Fenton
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