Brooke Birdwell
Nolensville,TN
Summary
Qualified Teaching Assistant offers track record of success in helping students with special needs. Well-trained in academic, behavioral and personal needs of students with developmental delays and diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder. Works with parents and teachers to implement personalized approaches for each student.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Williamson County Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Enhanced students'' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each student, contributing to improved academic performance.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one tutoring sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
Child Caregiver
Carrie Carter
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Safeguarded the well-being of all children by diligently observing safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards in the environment.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent accidents and promote health.
- Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Paraprofessional in YCAP Program
Katy Isd Education
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Education
No Degree - Special Education
University Tennessee Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TNNo Degree - Special Education
Harding University
Searcy, ARHigh School Diploma -
Fred J Page High School
Franklin, TN05.2017
Skills
- Parental Interaction
- IEP Compliance
- Instructional Support
- Teacher Assistance
- Behavior Management
- Time Management
Timeline
Child Caregiver
Carrie Carter
05.2023 - 08.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Williamson County Schools
08.2020 - Current
Paraprofessional in YCAP Program
Katy Isd Education
08.2019 - 05.2020
No Degree - Special Education
University Tennessee Chattanooga
No Degree - Special Education
Harding University
High School Diploma -
Fred J Page High School
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