Brenda Mustard
Alva
Summary
Dedicated Paraprofessional from Burlington Public Schools, excelling in behavior management and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing student support through specialized interventions and fostering positive relationships. Achieved significant improvements in classroom management and student engagement by leveraging skills in special education support and maintaining a calm demeanor.
Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Burlington Public Schools
10.2017 - 12.2024
- 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.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
Education
No Degree - CNA
Northwest Tech
Alva, Ok05-1995
High School Diploma -
Cherokee High School
Cherokee, OK05-1993
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Instructor Certification – American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Paraprofessional Educator License - Oklahoma Department of Education.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Burlington Public Schools
10.2017 - 12.2024
No Degree - CNA
Northwest Tech
High School Diploma -
Cherokee High School
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