Cheryl A Carlson
Henderson,NV
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Clark County School District, adept at IEP compliance and fostering student engagement. Skilled in nonverbal communication and progress monitoring, I effectively support students with learning disabilities, enhancing their participation and life skills development in a structured environment.
Special Education Support Specialist with strong background in fostering inclusive learning environments. Skilled in behavior management, individualized instruction, and supporting diverse needs. Known for effective collaboration with educators and flexibility in dynamic situations. Highly reliable with focus on achieving positive outcomes for students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2018 - Current
- Assisted classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supported students with daily activities and learning tasks to enhance engagement and participation.
- Provided behavioral support to promote positive interactions among students during group activities.
- Monitored student progress and documented observations to inform instructional strategies.
- Maintained classroom organization and cleanliness to create a conducive learning environment.
Assistant Manager
McDonald's
06.2018 - Current
- Led team initiatives to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Developed training programs to enhance staff performance and engagement.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflow and reduced errors.
- Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation for optimal productivity.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and growth.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Technical Management
DeVry University
Henderson, NV10-2017
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Everest College
Henderson, NV05-2016
Skills
- IEP compliance
- Teacher assistance
- Learning disabilities support
- Classroom organization
- Progress monitoring
- Instructional support
- Student supervision
- Nonverbal communication
- Life skills development
- Autism and spectrum disorders
- Special needs
- Feeding assistance
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2018 - Current
Assistant Manager
McDonald's
06.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Technical Management
DeVry University
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Everest College