Bria Williams
Ruston,LA
Summary
To gain employment at with an organization which will inspire me to enhance my skills, provide the opportunity for growth, and work as a team player in a positive atmosphere.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Glen View Elementary School
GRAMBLING, LA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Distributed tests and collected homework assignments after completion.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress and challenges.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
- Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.
- Took class attendance and recorded absences.
- Managed classroom technology and assisted students in using educational software.
- Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times, including lunch and recess.
- Instructed students on usage and care of equipment to prevent injuries.
- Provided technical assistance to teachers when using new software or technology tools.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
Child Care Mental Health Specialist
Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home
Ruston, La
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Responsible for Maintaining a safe and fun environment
- Implement creative and educational activities
- Formulate individual service plan based on assessment findings on all new admission
- Provide overall service coordination, referral, linkage, and advocacy to consumers varying needs
- Promote communication, relationship-building skills, and integration into community activities
- Conduct weekly meetings with supervisors to give status of children
- Teens in each home
- Participate in panel discussions with team on how to implement better strategies for patients ages 10-19
- Provide training in skills related to activities of daily living including hygiene, household chores, and socialization.
- Counseled patients individually and in group sessions.
Teacher Aid
Corner Stone Daycare Center
Bossier City, Louisiana
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Effectively Communicate with children’s parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
- Incorporated various teaching methods to effectively deliver an academic based learning
- Counseled students with academic and personal problems and participated in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops
- Implement lesson plans and direct classroom instruction
- Maintain classroom structure, and discipline management.
Cashier
Super 1 Foods
Shreveport, Louisiana
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Managing transactions with customers using cash registers; and ensuring price accuracy
- Collecting payments whether in cash or credit
- Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures, and rules governing professional staff behavior
- Reads, understands, and follows company policies, procedures, and safety rules.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2020
High School Diploma -
Ruston High School
Ruston, LA05-2017
Skills
- Developing relationships
- Safety and risk assessments
- Successful private practice
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Glen View Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Child Care Mental Health Specialist
Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home
01.2020 - 12.2022
Teacher Aid
Corner Stone Daycare Center
06.2019 - 09.2019
Cashier
Super 1 Foods
02.2018 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Grambling State University
High School Diploma -
Ruston High School