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Charlene Graham

Pitkin,LA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Vernon Parish School Board, excelling in behavior management and effective communication. Proven track record in fostering positive learning environments and supporting students with special needs. Skilled in small group instruction and administrative tasks, ensuring student progress and safety through innovative teaching techniques.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Vernon Parish Headstart
09.2024 - 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.

Math Tutor

Vernon Parish School Board
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Clarify and Review Concepts Taught in Class
  • Plan Lessons and Create Test Prep Materials
  • Offer Feedback on Progress Towards Learning Goals
  • provide Positive and Constructive Feedback
  • Build Meaningful Connections with Students from Diverse Backgrounds
  • Diagnose Students Needs through Active Listening Techniques and Questioning Strategies.
  • Facilitate Problem-Solving with a Curious Mind and Critical Thinking Skills


Payroll Clerk

Vernon Parish School Board
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to clarify payroll issues regarding wages, deductions and taxes.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.


Paraprofessional

Vernon Parish School Board
09.2014 - 08.2020
  • Lead Small Group and Individual Instruction and Discussions.
  • Coordinate with Teacher on Lessons and Daily Activities
  • Assist with Administrative Task
  • Ensure Classroom Safety Guidelines are Met at All Times
  • Utilize Various Techniques to Successfully Manage Students
  • Clerical Duties such as Tracking Students Attendance, Typing and Filing
  • Upkeep of Educational Materials, Equipment, and Supplies
  • Tracking Student Progress and Preparing Parent Reports

Education

No Degree - Child And Family Studies

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

High School Diploma -

Pitkin High School
Pitkin, LA
05-2006

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Vernon Parish Headstart
09.2024 - Current

Math Tutor

Vernon Parish School Board
08.2023 - 05.2024

Payroll Clerk

Vernon Parish School Board
08.2020 - 08.2023

Paraprofessional

Vernon Parish School Board
09.2014 - 08.2020

No Degree - Child And Family Studies

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

High School Diploma -

Pitkin High School

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