Christina Simmons
Saint James,NY
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Pursuing a position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities is highly sought.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Western Suffolk BOCES
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
- Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodations for special education students.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
Telefund Caller
Barbie Fike
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for increasing donations during peak fundraising periods.
- Secured recurring donations through persuasive communication skills and thorough understanding of donor motivations.
- Maintained accurate records of donor information, pledges, and payment details to ensure efficient processing and tracking.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly resolving any issues related to donations or pledges made over the phone.
Front Desk Test Taker
The Opthalmic Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Checked patients in
- Took temperatures
- Provided information and assistance to clients
- Organized and closed files
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY05.2025
Skills
- Classroom support
- Emotional Support
- Special Education Knowledge
- Data Collection
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Telefund Caller
Barbie Fike
09.2022 - 01.2023
Paraeducator, Special Education
Western Suffolk BOCES
07.2022 - Current
Front Desk Test Taker
The Opthalmic Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
SUNY Oswego
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