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Interests
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Carolyn Suess

Forest Lake,MN

Summary

Dedicated paraprofessional with a proven track record at ISD #831, excelling in behavior management and effective communication. Enhanced student engagement and success through personalized support and relationship building. Committed to fostering a safe and positive learning environment, ensuring student health and emotional well-being while promoting self-advocacy.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

ISD #831
09.2001 - Current
  • 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.
  • Encouraged students to self advocate
  • Reading tests and assignments for student success

Gymnastics Coach

ISD #831
11.1986 - 03.2022
  • Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to gym rules, equipment maintenance, and proper spotting techniques.
  • Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
  • Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
  • Boosted gymnasts'' confidence levels by offering constructive feedback and personalized support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education/Coaching

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Classroom organization
  • Student health and safety
  • Emotional support
  • Relationship building

Interests

  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Swimming
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Interior Design
  • Yoga
  • Travelling
  • Spending time with my children and grand children

Timeline

Paraprofessional

ISD #831
09.2001 - Current

Gymnastics Coach

ISD #831
11.1986 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Education/Coaching

Augsburg University

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