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Bryana Been

Seattle,WA

Summary

Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring student safety with behavior management techniques. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities is highly sought.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Needs/Behavioral Instructional Assistant

Astoria School District
04.2016 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in the supervision and instruction of special needs students; observing and documenting student progress; implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs); providing personal hygiene and medical support for students.
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.

Medical Assistant

Astoria School District
  • Dispense medication and monitor health condition of students with medical conditions, particularly diabetes
  • Communicate with school nurse, staff, and parents regarding student health needs
  • Maintain health records on specific students.
  • Obtained student medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clatsop Care Health Center
02.2016 - 04.2016
  • Worked as part of a team to provide basic care to residents and patients, including assisting with daily activities, bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Timberview Care Center
04.2015 - 01.2016
  • Provided basic care to residents and patients, including taking and recording vital signs and assisting in mobility.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Independence Health and Rehabilitation
10.2013 - 02.2015
  • Assisted with daily activities, documented care given, and communicated patient questions and concerns to nurses.

Education

Clatsop Community College
05.2023

Linn-Benton Community College
12.2015

Chemeketa Community College
08.2014

Clatsop Community College
Astoria, Oregon
05.2013

Astoria High School
Astoria, Oregon
05.2012

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Communication
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Attitude
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Compassionate
  • Patient-focused care
  • Data Collection
  • Behavioral Management

Certification

  • First Aid CPR AED
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (2013-2016)
  • Court Appointed Special Advocate Training

Volunteer Experience

  • Special Needs Peer Mentor, 2010-2012
  • Camp Kiwanilong Counselor, 2010-2011
  • Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat Food Drive, 2009-2011
  • Garden To School, 2011-2012
  • FFA Alumni Board Member/FFA Student Coach, 2018-2024
  • FFA Alumni Vice President, 2022-2024
  • Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Clatsop County, 2022-2024

Timeline

Special Needs/Behavioral Instructional Assistant

Astoria School District
04.2016 - 06.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clatsop Care Health Center
02.2016 - 04.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Timberview Care Center
04.2015 - 01.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Independence Health and Rehabilitation
10.2013 - 02.2015

Medical Assistant

Astoria School District

Clatsop Community College

Linn-Benton Community College

Chemeketa Community College

Clatsop Community College

Astoria High School
Bryana Been