Chanda Woods
Educational Assistant IV - Special Needs
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offering proven skills developed over 2 years of related experience. Proficient in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for all students. CPR and First Aid certified.
Overview
1
1
Language
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant Level IV
Douglas County School District
Castle Rock, CO
05.2019 - Current
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Organized and guided activities for students, including skills practice, research and memorization tasks.
- Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
- Offered constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions, behaviors and words.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Crew Member
Chick-Fil-A Inc.
Castle Rock, CO
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Supported great dining and meal experiences for guests.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
Barista
King Soopers And Starbucks
Castle Rock, CO
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
- Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
- Learned every menu preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet all customer needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University Of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO 08.1995 - 05.1998
Skills
Group and individual instruction
undefinedAffiliations
Girl Scouts of America
Professional Development
- EL Education, We Are Crew Book Study
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Restorative Practices
- Solutionary Resources
- Behavior Management
- Unselfie, Why Empathetic Kids Succeed Book Study
- Empathy to Impact
- Building Resilience in Students Impacted by ACE's
- Benchmark Implementation
- Ready Math
- Autism 1 - Understanding Autism Spectrum
Timeline
Educational Assistant Level IV
Douglas County School District
05.2019 - Current
Barista
King Soopers And Starbucks
08.2018 - 06.2019
Crew Member
Chick-Fil-A Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University Of Northern Colorado
08.1995 - 05.1998
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