Carri Baker
Danville,IL
Summary
Always seeking more knowledge to improve my ability to be the best employee possible. I bring forth 20 plus years of working experience along with an embellished education that would allow me to perform my absolute best at any profession I am passionate about.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Oakwood High School
08.2022 - Current
- I currently teach different levels of High School Math to High School Special Education students.
- The students I currently work with display with high functioning capabilities.
- I often provide guidance along with occasional counseling services to students who are in distraught situations.
- Aided several students who were in special education math classes to be able to return to regular math classes.
- Substituting regular class periods for absent teachers who need additional coverage. Grades 9-12
Daycare Worker
Self employed
05.2014 - 01.2022
- Maintain the health, education, and well-being of children who cannot care for themselves.
- Provide nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day.
- Also provide a stimulating environment with different daily activities.
Event Hostess/Server
Belgium Banquet Center
05.2011 - 08.2014
- Provided a high quality service to guests at different social events held at the Banquet Center.
- Worked with little to no supervision, often working with large groups alone.
- Handled large sums of money.
- Opened and closed the business for special events.
Utility Coordinator
Walgreens
03.1997 - 05.2014
- Proficient Writing Skills
- Created Innovative Databases & Queries for Optimal Performance
- Worked Well under High Pressure Situations
- Worked Under Little to Minimal Supervision
- Experienced in Interpreting and Analyzing Data
- Performed Data Entry with a high level of accuracy
- Lead A Team of Employees as their Lead Clerk
- Performed Payroll Duties
Education
Master's - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Chicago, IL09.2020
Bachelor's - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ01.2019
Associates - Business Administration
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL05.1996
Skills
- Microsoft
- Customer Relations
- Access
- Leadership Development
- Customer Service
- Childcare
- Microsoft Office
- Problem-solving
- Early Childhood Education
- Reliability
- Team Work
- Teaching
- Organizational Skills
- Time management
- Social work
- Caregiving
- Leadership
- Developmental disabilities experience
- Research
- Communication skills
- Special Education
- Computer skills
- Case Management
- Autism Experience
- Curriculum Development
- Behavior Management
- Behavioral health
- Classroom Management
- Experience Working With Students
- Tutoring
Certification
First Aid CPR AED, 08/01/21, 08/01/23, CPR Certified along with AED, and First Aid.
Additional Information
Completed training sessions as a Special Education Teacher: Drug Overdose Prevention, Bullying Prevention, Narcan Administration, Recognizing and Responding to Seizures, Gender Equality and Discrimination.
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Groups
National Honor Society, 05/01/19, Present, Inducted into the National Honor Society in 2019 and currently an ongoing member.
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Production Awards working at Walgreens
- Perfect Attendance Awards at Walgreens
- Solely Served 200-250 Wedding Guests
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Oakwood High School
08.2022 - Current
Daycare Worker
Self employed
05.2014 - 01.2022
Event Hostess/Server
Belgium Banquet Center
05.2011 - 08.2014
Utility Coordinator
Walgreens
03.1997 - 05.2014
Master's - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Associates - Business Administration
Danville Area Community College
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