Catherine Craw

• Provided one-on-one support for students with learning needs
• Reinforced reading, writing, and math activities in small groups
• Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
• Monitored student behavior and maintained classroom expectations to foster a positive learning environment
• Implemented positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate student behavior; to redirect negative behaviors.
• Supervised students during class transitions and campus routines to ensure safety and adherence to schedule
• Assisted teachers with daily lesson preparation and materials
• Recorded attendance and organized student records for staff

• Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines for senior residents.
• Managed daily kitchen operations to ensure compliance with health regulations and maintain quality standards.
• Worked with staff to develop seasonal menus for diverse dietary needs.
• Operated kitchen equipment to ensure safety and efficiency while upholding high standards.
• Kept work areas clean and organized to support safety and quality during food preparation.
• Maintained sanitary workspace in line with health and safety regulations.
• Handled multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring quality and presentation were consistently maintained.

• Maintained cleanliness and organization of assigned areas, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
• Implemented strategies to streamline workflow and minimize turnaround time for cleaning tasks.
• Fostered collaboration with front desk staff, maintenance teams, laundry, and management to enhance operational efficiency.
• Utilized specialized cleaning equipment and products to improve overall cleaning standards.
• Reported maintenance issues encountered in rooms or common areas for prompt resolution to management for prompt resolution.

• Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans and addressing unique needs of students to enhance learning outcomes.
• Committed to promoting student engagement and achievement through innovative support strategies and resources.
• Managed classroom activities and maintained positive learning atmosphere, fostering student engagement and participation.
• Applied behavioral management techniques to facilitate student learning and development, while promoting a supportive educational environment.
• Passionate about contributing to the academic success and personal growth of students within the Spartanburg High School community.
• Dedicated and compassionate Para-professional Assistant with a strong commitment to supporting students in a diverse educational environment.

• Dedicated and compassionate Para-professional Assistant with a strong commitment to supporting students in a diverse educational environment.
• Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans to address unique student needs.
• Collaborated with educational staff to create nurturing and inclusive experiences for diverse learners.
• Managed classroom activities to sustain a positive learning atmosphere for all students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction with students, parents, and educators.

• Supported diverse student needs through personalized instruction and engagement.
• Managed classroom activities to foster inclusivity and enhance student participation.
• Supported classroom instruction across Broome High School during teacher absences.
• Followed lesson plans and maintained daily instructional routines.
• Managed classroom behavior and reinforced school expectations.

• Provided personal care support for students with disabilities.
• Assisted students with daily instruction and classroom activities.
• Monitored student behavior and followed classroom management plans.
• Assisted with transitioning from one activity to another throughout the day as needed.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between daily activities for students. from one activity to another throughout the day as needed.

• Coordinated schedules for church events, meetings, and volunteer activities, ensuring seamless operation of initiatives and enhancing community engagement.
• Managed church communications, including newsletters, bulletins, and website updates, keeping congregants informed and fostering a sense of community.
• Highly proficient in utilizing various software and tools for administrative tasks, contributing to improved efficiency within the church office.
• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with church staff, volunteers, and congregation members.
• Dedicated to supporting the mission of the Bethal United Methodist Church through effective administration and enthusiastic service to the community.
• Adept at handling sensitive information with discretion and maintaining confidentiality in all aspects of church administration.

• Conducted assessments to evaluate needs and progress of clients on the autism spectrum, facilitating targeted support.
• Developed personalized treatment plans addressing unique needs of individuals with autism, enhancing client outcomes.
• Strong advocate for individuals with autism, promoting awareness and understanding within the community.
• Adept at maintaining thorough documentation and compliance with regulatory standards to promote best practices.
• Effectively trained in crisis intervention techniques and conflict resolution strategies.
• Collaborated with families, educators, and healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.

• Promoted well-being and empowerment of children and families within the community, contributing to a supportive environment.
• Developed individualized action plans addressing unique needs and goals of each child and family, enhancing support and guidance.
• Applied child development theories and best practices to strengthen family dynamics and interventions, fostering healthier relationships.

• Delivered instruction across subjects using substitute plans and classroom materials
• Followed lesson plans and maintained classroom routines in Plato Academy charter school classrooms
• Supported students with questions, directions, and independent work completion
• Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
• Enforced safety procedures and supervised students during transitions and activities

• Assessed abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults to ensure safety and well-being
• Collected information from relatives, neighbors, and doctors to inform care decisions
• Completed treatment plan for each client
• Facilitated safe removal from home and placement in facility
• Referred to other resources
• Referred to mobile meals

• Dedicated Child Protective Investigator with over five years of experience in assessing and managing child welfare cases.
• Conducted thorough investigations to identify risks, ensuring safety and well-being of children.
• Investigated all high-risk removal cases in the Intake Placement Unit.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective intervention strategies, enhancing child welfare outcomes.
• Trained and mentored new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices in child protection, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
• Strong communication skills, allowing for effective interactions with families, attorneys, and social service providers.
• Proven track record in providing case documentation and maintaining accurate records to support legal proceedings.
• Passionate about advocating for vulnerable children and promoting family preservation whenever possible.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry regulations and practices.

• Conducted thorough investigations to identify risks, directly contributing to the safety and well-being of children in care.
• Trained and mentored new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices in child protection, ensuring consistent application and compliance.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement intervention strategies, enhancing child safety outcomes.
• Strong communication skills, allowing effective interactions with families, attorneys, and social service providers.
• Proven track record in providing case documentation and maintaining accurate records to support legal proceedings.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry regulations and practices.

• Conducted thorough investigations to identify risks, ensuring safety and well-being of children while informing case management decisions.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement targeted intervention strategies, enhancing child safety and support.
• Trained and mentored new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices in child protection, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
• Advocated for vulnerable children and family preservation in various settings.
• Proven track record in providing case documentation and maintaining accurate records to support legal proceedings.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills in interactions with families, attorneys, and social service providers., allowing effective interactions with families, attorneys, and social service providers.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry regulations and practices.

• Investigated abuse, neglect and exploitation of vulnerable adults
• Removed high risk cases
• Attended court hearings
• Placed in appropriate settings according to their needs
• Followed up with doctors
• Visited monthly
• Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

• Interviewed families for food stamps
• Gathered information regarding their income and household
• Provided paperwork during interviews to bring back
• Followed-up every six months with paperwork to make sure they still met criteria
• Contacted law enforcement if they had warrents out for their arrest

Transferred to Clemson University.

Area of Concentration: Department of Social Services.