Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assisting teachers in public classrooms. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Service Representative
Target Corporation
Brooklyn Park, MN
01.2024 - Current
Handled customer complaints professionally and efficiently.
Processed returns and exchanges according to company policy.
Provided excellent customer service at all times.
Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
3r's Early Childhood Learning Center
Brooklyn, MN
01.2020 - 01.2023
Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities for children to learn new skills.
Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and direction when necessary.
Provided a safe, secure and nurturing environment for the children.
Observed each child's performance during activities and documented progress in order to plan future instruction accordingly.
Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
Provided individual attention to each child based on their needs using appropriate behavior management techniques.
Educational Support Professional
North Education Center
New Hope, MN
01.2017 - 01.2020
Provided support to teachers, administrators, and other school personnel in order to ensure a safe learning environment.
Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for teaching challenging material to students.
Monitored student behavior and provided appropriate interventions when needed.
Participated in staff meetings to provide input on educational policies and procedures.
Developed relationships with community resources that could be used by students or families.
Observed student performance and recorded academic and attendance.
Patient Access Representative
M Health Fairview
Minneapolis, MN
01.2015 - 01.2017
Greeted patients and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
Processed insurance verifications and authorizations to ensure coverage of services.
Verified demographics and insurance information to register patients in computer system.
Collected co-pays and other payments from patients at time of service.
Performed pre-registration functions such as verifying demographic information, obtaining authorizations, and collecting deposits and co-payments.
Maintained confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.