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Cathy Sims

Union,KY

Summary

Adept in special education and compassionate care, leveraged skills in emotional support and multitasking at Boone County Schools and Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Excelled in collaborative environments, enhancing academic and emotional outcomes. Demonstrated proficiency in written and verbal communication, significantly contributing to team and patient success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraeducator, Severe Needs and Preschool

Boone County Schools
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Cafeteria Worker

Boone County Schools
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
06.2017 - 06.2019

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  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple job functions within fulfillment center.
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
  • Prepared and organized envelopes, packages, containers, and pallets with correct merchandise counts.

Patient Care Assistant, Adolescent Psychology

Cincinnati Children's Hospital And Medical Center
06.2012 - 04.2017
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Gathered medical information, weight and height measurements, and vital statistics.

Education

High School Diploma -

Conner High School
Hebron, KY

BSN Nursing

UC Clermont College
Batavia, OH

Skills

  • Collaboration with teachers
  • Special Education Knowledge
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Multitasking ability
  • Compassionate Care
  • Emotional Support

Timeline

Paraeducator, Severe Needs and Preschool

Boone County Schools
08.2021 - 12.2022

Cafeteria Worker

Boone County Schools
08.2019 - 01.2021

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
06.2017 - 06.2019

Patient Care Assistant, Adolescent Psychology

Cincinnati Children's Hospital And Medical Center
06.2012 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Conner High School

BSN Nursing

UC Clermont College
Cathy Sims